RMS Lancastria: Forgotten Tragedy of World War II

RMS Lancastria (later HMT Lancastria) was a British Cunard liner commandeered by the UK Government for war. She was sunk on 17 June 1940...

Containership Caught In Malaysia For ‘Hit And Run’ Case!

Freighter Caught In Malaysia for Hit And Run Accident A container vessel which involved in a hit and run accident was seized by the Malaysian...

Qatargas Join Hands With Maersk Group

The World leader in LNG exports - Qatar Gas and the box giant Maersk signed an agreement for technical collaboration where LNG will be...

[Watch] Vessel Crew Saving Humpback Whale

  On 19th February 2016, the Sea Shepherd research vessel crew spotted a humpback whale entangled in an illegal gillnet within the Vaquita Refuge...

Seafarers Who Sailed to Crimea Banned from Ukraine for 3 years

The Ukraine authorities have notified, that any foreign seafarer, sailing on a vessel to a port in Crimea, cannot visit Ukraine for the ensuing...

Tankers With First U.S. Shale Gas Ready For Export

Cheniere Loading Tanker with First U.S. Shale Gas for Export The first shale gas is ready to ship from the U.S. at Louisiana Export terminal,...

Mesmerising Shipwreck Snap – Voted One Of The Best In The World

Specialist underwater photographer, Susannah Snowden-Smith, who lives in Grand Cayman, captured the poignant image in just one snap.  The talented photographer was commended in...

Nepal Plane Crash Kills 23

All 23 people, including 2 babies, are feared dead after a Tara Air plane crashed on early Wednesday in the mountainous regions of Nepal...

Cargo Ship Hit Injures Two

Two river pilots escaped with slight injuries when a cargo ship collided with two boats and pontoons in River Nene at Sutton bridge. Incident : Collision Date :...

Suez & The Panama Canal – Next In Line To Get Affected!

The ongoing crisis in the container shipping industry will next affect the Panama and Suez canals. As we have been hearing about the crisis in...