Russian tennis star and the five-time Grand Slam champion, Maria Sharapova, would be provisionally suspended from 12 March for failing a drug test at...

Accident : Fire Date : 7th March 2016 Vessel type : Bunkering Barge Location : Near Dalian’s Mianhua Dao port area Crew onboard : 5 The Dalian Maritime Safety Administration said that a bunkering...

One of the world’s leading engine maker, Wartsila, has identified that some members of its staff in Italy had manipulated the results of fuel...

Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS), the International convention which ensures that ships flagged by signatory States comply with minimum safety standards in...

The SS Gairsoppa was a British steam merchant ship that began her career in 1919 under the service of the British India Steam Navigation...

BP’s CEO gets a huge pay rise despite the company’s loss in 2015. Bob Dudley, CEO of BP received an increment of nearly 20% in...

Hyundai Heavy Industries has produced its 10,000th 4-Stroke Hi-Touch Marine and Stationary Engine. The Hyundai Heavy Industries’  is the world’s leading heavy industries company.  The...

Incident : Grounding Vessel type : Car carrier Location : Buena ventura port in Columbia Casualties/Pollution : Nil The vessel, carrying 500 vehicles, was enroute from Japan to the Pacific coast of...

The Shipping world  is undergoing a sea change and special importance is being given for emission and environmental protection.  However, the situation is sad...

Cylinder head studs play a vital role in transmitting the combustion forces onto the engine structures and entablature.  This case study is very interesting...