Maritime Academy Graduate Found Dead in Her Cabin

A recent maritime academy graduate was found dead in her cabin aboard the Argentine product tanker Punta Medanos last week, and prosecutors in Mar del Plata are...

Sea Kidnappings Rise in 2016 Despite Plummeting Global Piracy

More crew were kidnapped at sea in 2016 than in any of the previous 10 years, despite global piracy reaching its lowest levels since...

U.S. EPA Issues New Guidance Document for ECA Compliance

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a new bulletin on compliance with the North American and U.S. Caribbean Sea Emission Control Areas...

Halcrow Looks Back on Intrepid Sailing Adventure Onboard Beloved Elsi Arrub

Ten years have passed since Andrew Halcrow was plucked from his trusted home-made vessel, Elsi Arrub, after suffering serious health problems during his first...

BBC Worldwide Launches Cruise Ship Channel

BBC Worldwide is launching a new global entertainment channel for the cruise ship market. BBC HD will go live through Global Eagle Entertainment’s (GEE) MTN...

What Happens When You Send 76 Women Scientists to Antarctica

Some may finish a trip across the notoriously wild Drake Passage a little worse for wear, but Amanda Davies is feeling invigorated. A geographer at...

[Watch] Container Ship That Ran Aground

On early Tuesday morning, a container ship belonging to Maersk reportedly ran aground in Southern Italy. For more information, please visit here Disclaimer: This video is...

Two Bulk Carriers Collide With Each Other

In an incident that occurred in the East China Sea near Shanghai, two bulk carriers collided with each other. What happened? Two capesize bulk carriers Stella Cherise...

Drunk Captain Jailed for Five Months

A Russian sea captain was so drunk that a Southampton pilot had to take complete charge of his 170-metre long cargo ship and bring...

Engine Room Fire Due to Old Metallic Pump Washer

Disclaimer: The above image is for representation of the below incident and need not be considered as an actual case image. Summary The Maltese registered...