Fatigue or Poor Watchkeeping Causes Collision
The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) issued an investigation report on the collision between a container ship and a fishing vessel off Himeshima Village,...
IMO Paves Way for Fuel Use Data Collection
The framework for a global mandatory reporting system for ship fuel consumption is taking shape and work will continue to assess whether the energy...
[Watch] NYPD Rescues Injured Man Aboard Cargo Ship
Surveillance footage released by police shows the moment an NYPD Aviation officer swooped in to rescue an injured man aboard a cargo vessel before...
Maersk Expands Vessel Management Contract
A new agreement has been put forth comprises management of three 8,400-TEU container vessels.
The agreement also includes crew members and technical management, plus additional...
Redesigning Marine Engines to Cut Pollution and Black Smoke
A Danish researcher has created new software to limit emissions of NOx particles and black smoke from vessels. At a time when emission regulations...
How to Squeeze a Supertanker into the Panama Canal
Even after a year of unveiling the expanded Panama Canal to the World. It still remains small for the large supertankers to travel through...
Tanker Catches Fire, Vessel Abandoned by Crew
On July 16, a fire reportedly broke out in a tanker named ‘Sea Dragon’ which was docked at the anchorage in Aden, Yemen.
What happened?
The...
Cargo Ship Sinks, 1 Dead 5 Missing
In an unfortunate incident, a cargo vessel reportedly sank on the night of 17 July, 2017 due to strong winds caused by typhoon Talas.
What...
Guilty of Falsifying the Ship’s Oil Record Book
The jury’s verdict against former crew members of a chemical tanker guilty of committing pollution was upheld by a federal judge in Charleston. The...
[Watch] Ferry Break Off Moorings, Creates Havoc
A ferry reportedly caused havoc after it broke away from its mooring and reportedly ran amok.
What happened?
The ferry NIKOLAOS A, broke off moorings at...
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Port Congestion Derails Supply Chain, Covid-19 Plays Spoilsport
The state of global container congestion continues to roil supply chains right across the world.
The data is based purely on AIS and...
