BWM Convention – Now Only 0.18% Of The World Merchant Tonnage To Go!

BWM Convention - Now only 0.18% of the world merchant tonnage to go! On 7 March 2016 Belgium became the 48th IMO Member State to...

Fake Bomb Warning On A Greek Passengership

An hour long search and investigation revealed nothing suspicious proving the phone call fake. Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) received a call stating that a specific...

Hazardous Containers To Be Offloaded From The Grounded Vessel

Eight containers, carrying toxic materials, aboard the grounded container ship that ran aground off Taiwan three weeks ago, will be offloaded by means of...

Time Lapse – Navigate With A Mammoth Container Vessel Gliding Around The World

  A normal day of a giant container vessel can be more beautiful and stunning exceeding our imaginable expectation.  Here is a 4K Timelapse...

Did You Know 99% Of Our Internet Are Transmitted Via Ocean

99% Of Our Internet Comes From Underwater Cables In The Ocean. As of 2016 there are 299 cables that are active, under construction, or planned...

Kidnapped Tug Released; Hostages Upheld For Ransom

Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that the hijacked Indonesian Tug has been released and still the pirates upheld the crew of the...

Chinese Ship Repair Quality Standards By COSCO

COSCO shipyard has prepared "Chinese ship repair quality standards" as a part of their operating procedure. This procedure ensures compliance of systematic and comprehensive...

Suez Canal Offers 30% Toll Discount

The Suez Canal Authority(SCA) reduces its toll tariff after facing a major shrink in canal traffic. In 2015, the Suez canal faced a major shrink...

Tanker Explosion In Germany Kills Two

A blast in the motor tanker at Duisburg Shipyard in Germany kills two and the search operation is underway for one worker.   The tanker...

Steamer L.R. Doty: Frozen In Time

L.R. Doty was a Great Lakes steamship launched in May 1893 at West Bay City, Michigan.  She was one of the last giant steamships...