Seized Foreign Ship Auctioned for $ 2.41 Million Online
A Chinese court has sold a seized foreign ship in an online auction for whopping $ 2.41 million through e-commerce giant Alibaba.
What happened?
The Shanghai...
No Charges Filed in Cargo Ship Death in the UK
No charges will be filed for safety failures that caused a cargo ship’s elevator to crush to death a Filipino seaman at a British...
Lost Sailor Reported to have Consumed Toxic Substance
A man who reportedly disappeared from a hulking coal ship off the Queensland coast, and is presumed dead, may have vanished after drinking "a...
Close Call for Cruise Ship Almost Breaks from Mooring Ropes
A new footage of a Costa cruise ship posted online shows how extremely close it came to breaking free from its mooring ropes.
What happened?
The...
186kg of Cocaine Worth $60 Million Seized from Ship
Authorities have seized 186kg of cocaine, worth $60 million, from a former Japanese whaling ship off the coast of Tasmania.
What happened?
According to reports, the...
Incomplete Propeller Immersion – Risk of Propeller Shaft Bearing Damage
DNV GL has observed an increasing trend in reported incidents involving aft propeller shaft bearing damages. Most of the damages reportedly have developed within...
Man Hurt After Falling from Ship Hold, Rescued by Crane
On Wednesday, it was reported that a man fell from a cargo hold on a ship docked in Oregon.
What happened?
The man is reported to...
Seafarers and their Families are Protected from Today
Calling all seafarers!
On 18 January important new rules come into force on abandonment.
Here’s what you need to know:
Under the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC)...
Is Your Ship MLC Compliant? Beware of New Port State Control Requirements
Seafarers and their families now ensured of protection in cases of abandonment, death, and long-term disability
The first amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006...
China’s Low Sulphur ECAs Extends to 11 Ports From 2017
China has enforced the use of fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.5% on ships berthing at six more key ports starting 2017,...
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Klaipėda LNG Terminal Receives the 50th Cargo
According to media reports, the 50th LNG reloading operation is taking place at the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal operated by KN (AB Klaipėdos...
