Wall Collapse Claims Two Firefighters

A massive fire engulfed the block-long structure on the Kansas city's northeast side.  Rapid intervention team of firefighters devised a strategy to suppress the...

[Watch] Ocean Phenomena – Bioluminescence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXXQBz6Vv0 One of the vast and overwhelming subject is Ocean.  Sailors experience and witness enormous mysteries under the water, all around the world.  Experts have...

Maersk’s Air Lubrication System Trial-Run Results-Inconclusive

Jasper Boessenkool, head of strategic R&D for Maersk Maritime Technology spoke at a media gathering at Maersk’s headquarters in Copenhagen where he admitted that...

The Baltic and Maritime Council Redefines High Risk Area

BIMCO has agreed to revise the definition of the High Risk Area. The High Risk Area is now defined as being bounded by: In the Red...

ClassNK Certification For Ship Breaking Yards in India

On 29th September, 2015 two Indian ship breaking yards based in Alang, Gujarat won the compliance status with IMO’s Hong Kong International Convention for safe...

Main Engine Stopped as Lube Oil Sump Went Empty

Figure 1: Rags found in the drain tank The Incident: A container ship departed its berth and was heading on the outward passage with a pilot...

Strategies That Helped NYK to Grow and Expand

NYK of Japan began business on October 1, 1885. NYK  President Tadaaki Naito who addressed the  company employees to mark the 130th anniversary of...

A Radar, First-of-its-Kind Fitted in U.K Aircraft Carrier

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be A highly advanced 3D radar system vested with special features such as detecting objects as small as a tennis ball, capability to travel three...

Buenaventura Ready With New Cranes & Gantries For Operation

Sociedad Puerto Industrial de Aguadulce S.A. (SPIA), is a unit of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) in Colombia.  It had acquired four super...

Norwegian Newbuild Wind Farm Service Vessel Commissioned

Rolls-Royce has designed a new wind farm service vessel for the Norwegian based shipping company Østensjø Rederi for a five-year contract from DONG Energy....