International Links Strengthened as Doors Open on NEVA 2017

Commitments from international shipping interests and leading-edge maritime technology companies, plus Government support across the board have contributed to a record-breaking uptake of exhibition...

Agia Zoni Oil Spill was an Accident Waiting to Happen

The environmental disaster caused by an oil spill that reached the shores of Athens this week was an accident waiting to happen, according to...

Container Ship Damaged in Bremerhaven

Container ship MSC SANDRA collided with pier at Bremerhaven port in the morning Sep 17, during unmooring maneuver, cause unknown, though it is said,...

Tank Containers with Nitric Acid Damaged in Storm

On Sep 14, a container ship DONG FANG FU got caught in rough weather in East China sea, while en route from Shanghai to...

Sheath That Concealed a Lethal Safety Wire Problem Lead To Fatal Fall

Summary The Maltese registered container vessel Sydney Trader had been anchored OPL at Hong Kong, China since 19 June 2016, awaiting orders for the next...

[Watch] Timelapse of a Cargo Ship at Sea

30 Days of Timelapse, about 80,000 photos combined. Sailing in the open ocean is a unique feeling and experience. Disclaimer: This video is intended for...

Drug Bust Aboard Container Ship Off Peru, Fake?

On Sep 14, Customs officer’s search on a container ship “DIMITRIS C” fetched 3 bags with 120 bricks of cocaine at Ilo port, Peru....

Captain Fired as Investigation into Ship Collisions Continues

More leaders are being removed from their posts as the Navy continues to investigate the cause of two deadly ship collisions in the Pacific...

Cyber Attack Could Sink Cruise Ships, Government Advice Warns

CRUISE ships are at risk of being sunk by cyber terrorists, according to new Government guidance issued in a bid to boost protection against...

3 Checks for Bauxite Cargo – IMO Warns Masters

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has taken action to warn ship Masters of the possible dangers of liquefaction associated with carriage of bauxite, following...