A reefer system condenser was leaking badly where the sea water entered the refrigerant  system causing complete loss of cargo. Incident: During loading cargo of frozen...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be ‘Ship launch’ is referred to as the transfer of a newly constructed ship to Water.  It is considered as a public celebration and a...

The UK maker of the Nurofen "specific pain" range of products has defended their packaging, after an Australian court ordered the products off shelves....

The Moonfruit service had taken offline thousands of business and personal websites hosted by it when threatened with a cyber-attack. On Thursday, 10th  December, the...

$360 million Navy ship LCS Milwaukee towed to port after breaking down off Virginia. The U.S. Navy’s newest littoral combat ship had to be towed...

Accident : Fire Date : 14th December 2015 Location : Houston Ship Channel, United States Casualties/Pollution : Nil   The Chemical tanker, which was moored outside the Targa LPG export terminal, caught fire...

Evergas and JHW Engineering & Contracting will jointly build six INEOS MAX 32,000M3 liquefied ethane/ethylene carriers. Copenhagen-based Evergas and Hong Kong-listed JHW Engineering & Contracting...

Three areas of uncertainty exist concerning the implementation of the International Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention: 35% Threshold Tonnage Entry Into Force Date D2 Standard Implementation Scheme The...

Accident type : Wrecked Vessel involved : MV Le Joola Location : Coast of Gambia Date : September 26, 2002 Casualties : 1,863 deaths VESSEL INFO: Name : MV Le Joola Built  : 1990 Class & type : Roll-on/roll-off...

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT) is leading a project to develop  the solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) that could be...