Scilly Naval Disaster Of 1707 Kills 1,550 People
The ''Scilly naval disaster of 1707'' was the loss of four warships of a Royal Navy fleet off the Isles of Scilly in severe...
A Rusting Cargo Ship Leaks Contaminated Water into St. Lawrence River
A rusting cargo ship in Lake St. Louis is at imminent risk of leaking millions of litres of contaminated water that could end up...
The Port of Rotterdam Witness Uptrend Despite Global Slowdown
Increased throughput of crude oil and oil products helped port of Rotterdam increase its goods throughput by a total 4.9% to 466.4 million tonnes...
2015 – A Classic Game Of Two Halves
2015 was driven by the cumulative impact of weakening demand trends. World Economy witnessed various disturbances in vessel demand.
Highlights:
The first half of the year...
Crankshaft Seized After a Diesel Generator Overhaul
Incident
: Crankshaft unable to Turn after Maintenance
Engine
: Bergen Diesel KRG-6, 1032 kW, 720 rpm
A vessel had a serious breakdown of diesel generators and it...
HMS Vanguard: Disaster In Harbour
The eighth HMS Vanguard of the British Royal Navy was a St Vincent class battleship, an enhancement of the ´dreadnought´ design built by Vickers...
Turkish Company Found Guilty In US Pollution Claims
Istanbul-based ship management company Ciner Gemi Acente İşletme ve Ticket A.Ş. was found guilty for routinely discharging oily waste-water into the sea from its...
US ECA Tier III Requirements Enter into Force (Jan 15 2016)
Ships constructed on or after 1st January, 2016 and entering into the North American or US Caribbean Emission Control Areas (ECA) must comply with...
Amazon Container Ship Operation Plan
Amazon gets ready for its own cargo container ship operation out of China
It is reported that US Federal Maritime Commission listed Amazon, through its China...
Larvae in Cargo Ship Again
An Insect larvae found in the cargo of the bulker carrying palm kernel into the Port of Timaru, caught the attention of biosecurity officers over...
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APLICATIONS
CMA CGM Merges Services
In order to improve the quality and reliability of its services on the Asia-East Med trades, CMA CGM has announced it will be initiating...
