Fire On Timber Carrier

Accident : Fire Location : 12 nautical miles northwest of Jeju, South Korea Casualties/Pollution : Nil Cargo Onboard : Timber En route : The Russian Far East to Shanghai The engine room of the...

A Woman Opted To Be The Next Secretary General

As the U.N Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon steps out of his position by the end of 2016, the search for the new secretary general...

[Video] Watch The Launch Of 64th Arleigh Burke Destroyer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be The future USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) was launched on 12th December 2015.  The ship was translated from the land level facility to the...

Stomach Flu Affects Passengers Aboard The Cruise Ship

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be Approximately 180 people on board the Royal Cruise Ship fell ill with stomach bug.  The vessel was docked at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in...

Tiny Chip That Powers Itself From Radio Waves

Dutch scientists have developed a tiny sensor powered by the radio waves it uses to communicate information. Following this exciting development, researchers at Eindhoven University...

A 4 Year Old Saves Her Mom

Maya Turner, a 4-year-old girl, called 999 to save her mom who blacked out without warning. Earlier, Maya and her mom Michelle drew a picture...

Open Marine Training Courses from Alfa Laval

Alfa Laval had been conducting tailor-made marine training courses for specific customers designed to let them take advantage of its specialist expertise.  The customers...

Iran Orders New 18,000 TEU Vessels Totaling 600,000 TEU

Iran's Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) modernizes its fleet by  ordering new 18,000 TEU (Triple-E type) container vessels from Chinese yards total...

Germany’s first Newbuild LNG Vessel with Wärtsilä Propulsion

The first ever new-build liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuelled German seagoing vessel, a passenger ferry, owned by Reederei Cassen Eils GmbH  had its maiden...

Climate-Change Measures At IMO

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has welcomed the historic achievement of the 2015 Paris Climate Change conference (COP21) which has resulted in a clear...