Be Watchful! Your Fumigated Cargo Hold Can Explode

Are you aware of fumigation? Fumigation is is a method of pest control that completely fills an area with gaseous pesticides or fumigants to suffocate...

[Watch] Collision of Ships on River Crossing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be “Wec van Ruysdael" crashes into "Paula" on starboard side and steering to hard to port.. Watch the collision in the bolbous bow.  The collision lasted...

Paris Attacks: Commemoration With A Minute’s Silence

A minute of silence has been held across Europe to commemorate the victims of Friday's attacks.Background: On November 13th, 2015, a series of terrorist attacks...

Elektrans Shipping Expands Its Fleet

Mumbai-based Elektrans Shipping (formerly Doehle Danautic) has announced the acquisition of Japanese-built 149,834dwt suezmax tanker Distya Akula, co-owned with Arya Industries. The 1995-built tanker which...

Stena Germanica To Get The Second Methanol Engine

By next month, Stena Rederi is to convert a second engine to methanol fuelled ro-pax Stena Germanica.  Stena hopes to have all four engines...

SS Mont-Blanc : A Massive Explosion Devastates A City

Accident type : ExplosionVessels involved : SS Mont-Blanc and SS ImoDate : December 6, 1917Casualties : 2,000 died and 6,000 injuredVESSEL INFO:Name : SS Mont-BlancBuilt in : 1899Flag : FranceType : General...

Ferry Capsized Off Surabaya Port

Accident : Vessel CapsizedDate : 16th November 2015Vessel Involved : Wihan Sejahtera, Indonesia Ro/Pax FerryLocation :  A quarter mile off at the port of Surabaya, IndonesiaCasualties : NoneOn Monday...

Stena Goes Green By Taking Advantage Of LEMAG

Fitting LEMAG’s SLASHPOL E-WIF Homogenisers To Reduce NOx Emissions: Taking this advantage, Stena goes green!The first LEMAG SLASHPOL E-WIF FQI (fuel quality improver) homogeniser...

China Finds Gold Under The Sea

China has discovered gold under the sea with the location of a multi-billion-dollar gold deposit in the water of the Bohai Sea.  The deposit contains...

Saudi Aramco And HHI Sign MoU

Saudi Aramco, the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals company, and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group signed a general memorandum of understanding (MoU) to...