Inspector; Crew Set Fatal Fire On Scandinavian Star

  A chain of fire incidence broke out killing about 160 people in the ferry Scandinavian Star, during a regular run from Oslo to...

1200 “Total Losses” In 10 Years

Insurance companies claim that the sea engulfed a total of 1,271 ships between 2005-2014. The German insurance group Allianz has recorded the following figures in...

[Watch] The Tow Train Being Crushed By A Vessel

  Check out the video featuring a container ship being pulled by the tow train or mule.  Accidentally, the ship crushes the tow train....

Chemical Tanker Collided With PSV In Kiel Canal

Accident : Collision Vessel Type : Chemical Tanker and Platform supply vessel Location : Kiel Canal Casualties/Pollution : Nil A chemical tanker collided with platform supply vessel(PSV) at Kiel Canal.  It is...

[Watch] A Small Plane Crash In Los Angeles, Yesterday

  A pilot had a miraculous escape after his plane crashed and landed into a street on top of a line of parked cars. The...

Deck Cranes – How To Prevent Breakdowns And Downtime!

Cargo cranes are an essential limb during cargo operations on board.  A crane breakdown can result in loss of hire and claims.  Cranes are...

USS Rankin (AKA-103): Purpose-Sunk Wreck

USS Rankin (AKA-103) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship (later Rankin class amphibious cargo ship) named after Rankin County, Mississippi.  Rankin was designed to...

Satellite Images Reveal Oil Stains In Adriatic Sea

Russian – Croatian team of experts analysed over 60 satellite images taken between 2003 and 2011 and the largest stains were located on the...

Big Data is Like a Teenage Sex! A Real Life Example of How Big-Data...

Big-Data! The word on every corporate lips to boost business The term every new business blossoms with An idea every start-up aspires to achieve But wait! Do any of...

39 MT of LSMGO Stolen From A Ship

ReCAAP reports state that the bunkers were stolen aboard an anchored vessel off the Chinese coast on 1st January. The theft has happened only a few...