How Do Some Heavy Smokers Escape?

UK scientists have unravelled the mystery of why some people have healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking.  A study on 50,000 people (UK’s...

[Maiden Call] Watch Norwegian Escape At Hamburg For Drydock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be On Tuesday, 13th October 2015, the Norwegian Escape enters Blohm + Voss shipyard, at Hamburg, for the final construction and inspection purpose.  This cruise...

The Plague Haunts The U.S.

Even the technologically advanced U.S. is not able to eradicate the plague that haunted Africa, Asia, and Europe killing about 50 million people in...

Shipbroking Market Idled in October

Newbuilding orders stay still in the market. Allied Shipbroking, in its weekly report stated that the new shipbuilding orders were stagnant for the month in...

Maersk Serangoon Is The Longest Vessel To Arrive At Chennai Port

On 12th, October Maersk Serangoon reached Chennai port and was berthed there for transshipment of cargo to the port of Salalah, Oman.  The ship...

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference –Day 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference is a two-day annual event, held in Amsterdam.  This exhibition is the platform where several hundred chain companies get...

Safety Compliance Made Easy – OceanTime Marine

Ocean Time Marine continues to provide efficiencies for the marine industry with new digital Safety document packs and an online document management dashboard. Melbourne-based Maritime...

2 Year-Old Thai Girl Cryogenically Frozen

Two-year-old Thai girl Matheryn Naovaratpong is frozen cryogenically.  Cryopreservation is a process where cells, whole tissues or any other substances susceptible to damage caused...

NYK Joanna Rescued Drowning Fishermen

Seven fishermen set sail on September 30th in their fishing boat from Pangasinan.  On 2nd October, inclement weather conditions caused their boat to overturn and sink...

Daring Rescue Operation By The Italian Coast Guards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be On 11th October, the merchant ship Catania-E was adrift having lost propulsion about 170 nautical miles off the coast of Sicily.  The Ship’s Master, who...