Missing Crew Member Found Dead

The 35-year-old seafarer, a Romanian national, has been found dead across the Aegean Sea between Karpathos and Rhodes islands. Incident : Death of a crew member Vessels Involved :...

Fuel Tanker Takes In Water After Collision

Accident : Collision. Date : 30th August, 2015. Vessels involved : M/T Erin Wood, the bunkering tanker and M/V Daroja. Casualties : None. The two-member crew of bunkering tanker Erin Wood alerted...

U.S. Ratifies Two Key Instruments from the SUA 2005 Convention

The 2005 Protocols to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, abbreviated as "SUA 2005", has now undergone...

Cargo Ship Runs Aground

A cargo ship, Nathalie has run aground at Bath in South Beveland, the Netherlands. Incident:  Cargo ship runs aground off Bath Vessel Involved:  Cargo vessel Nathalie Location:  Wester Scheldt, South...

Eni Makes Mega Gas Discovery Off Egypt

Eni engages in oil and natural gas exploration, field development and production, as well as in the supply, trading and shipping of natural gas, LNG,...

[Watch] Ping Pong – Bill Gates versus Warren Buffet!

Happy birthday, Warren! I hope I'm still crushing it at ping pong when I'm 85 - Bill Gates.

QMI – Oil Mist Detection Systems Win Type Approval From LR

QMI, who pioneered in developing the Oil Mist Detection using Nephelometry has been acknowledged by Lloyd’s Register. Quality Monitoring Instruments (QMI), manufacturer of premium engine...

July Records Highest Container Traffic In Ports of New York And New Jersey

The Port of New York and New Jersey are America’s third-busiest ports.  The total traffic last month rose to 588,918 twenty-foot equivalent units, a...

Who is at Fault – Supplier of the Fuel or User?

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Supplier supplied a fuel that caused serious damage to the machinery. The vessel was incapacitated and had to be towed. The cost to...

Stolen Anthems Revered In Several Nations

Alex Marshall, the author of a new book on the history of national anthems, says that several of the world's national anthems are not...