NNPC Prohibits 113 Oil Tankers From Lifting Crude Oil At Nigerian Crude Oil Terminus...

In a letter signed by the Country’s President Muhammadu Buhari, dated July 15th, The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has banned 113 oil tankers...

Collision Of Four Barges In Texas

A big Fire broke out on early hours of July 20th when four barges collided in Texas. Two eastbound Kirby Inland Marine barges and two...

Boozy Captain Suspended From Duty

 An inebriated captain of a chemical tanker has been slapped with a fine and 4-month suspension. The chemical tanker, M/T Quercianella, owned by Navigazione...

Rogue Wave – Sailor’s Scary Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXXQBz6Vv0 Not all the waves occur with the signs known to us.  The above video shows the occurrence of a Rogue wave. Rogue Wave, also known...

Wilhelmsen Ships Service To Provide Safety Services To Thome Ships Worldwide

Thome Ship Management, a Singapore-based company provides all integrated shipping services under one roof.  They serve from agency to technical consultancy and include offshore...

A Wave Of Violent Deaths Rocks Manaus Of Amazonas

Manaus is the capital of Amazonas State in Brazil.  It is also one of the host cities for 2014 World Cup and will host...

Greek Reforms Hang On MPs’ Votes

Greece faces a serious financial crisis but had cleared its overdue debt repayments of €2.05bn (£1.4bn).  It gears itself to face the next major...

Cargo Ship Crashes Into Bosphorus Strait Villa

The Bosphorus Strait has been shut for the transit traffic after a cargo ship ran into a villa due to rudder malfunction causing significant...

Apple Enjoys An Amazing Third-quarter

Apple has posted a record third quarter as soaring demand for iPhones sent profits higher. Apple proves its mettle as the technology giant by selling...

Vladivostok Established As Free Port By Russia

To regulate relations arising from the establishment and operation of the Vladivostok free port, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law. Russian law states the...