10 Hong Kong Beaches Closed! Collision Spills Palm Oil
On August 6, ten beaches were reportedly closed for public due to palm oil spill caused by two ships colliding with each other.
What happened?...
Drunk Ship Captain Runs into Trouble While Berthing Ship
A captain has landed in hot water after allegedly trying to berth his ship while drunk.
Whangarei police were called to help on Friday after...
Vessel Collides with Freighter
On August 5, a ship was reportedly involved in a minor collision after it collided with a lock.
What happened?
The tall ship ‘Empire Sandy’ was...
[Watch] Lightning Strikes Ship At Port
Watch the Lightning strikes cruise ship at Port of Genoa.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may not be construed as...
Scrubbers Do Not Address ‘Core Problem’
Scrubbers are a short-term solution that does not address the core issue: the fuel itself, TOTE executive vice president Peter Keller told Container Shipping...
Hull Monitoring Software Unveiled to Improve Ship Efficiency
A new hull monitoring service will assist ship operators to improve vessel efficiency and scheduling of drydockings. Cargotec Corp subsidiary Navis has added a...
Ship in California Leaks Unknown ‘Flammable Liquid’
On July 6, twelve people were reportedly injured after leakage of flammable liquid from a vessel.
What happened?
The 6,000 gallon unnamed vessel carrying flammable liquid...
Tanker Taken to Brest After Breakdown
On Aug 3, 2017, at 3:07 a.m. the CROSS Etel in Morbihan, received a distress call from the product tanker "Whitstar" which lost Propulsion...
Chinese Freighter Grounding, Pearl River Estuary
On Aug 3, 2017, the cargo ship "Changhehaiyang", 3987 GT, ran aground in the morning of in the Pearl River estuary off Longxue island.
It...
Leaking Propane Gas Tank on Board Ship
The Nauru public has been told to keep well clear of a cargo ship Capitaine Quiros, which is moored near one of the island's...