Ro-ro Ship Stranded With Passengers After Engine Room Fire

Fire erupted in the engine room of ferry PRIDE OF HULL with 260 passengers on board, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Fire erupted in the engine...

Cargo Ships Hits Breakwater

General cargo ship ran onto the breakwater while entering Toyama Port, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? General cargo ship ASUKA MARU ran onto the breakwater while...

Damaged Control Cables Lead To Crew Casualty

USCG Marine Safety Alert addresses the importance of checking for and replacing damaged control cables that operate between the release handle and hook in...

220kg Massive Cocaine Bust Aboard Container Vessel

Turkish authorities seized 220 kilograms of cocaine on a ship that arrived at a port in the country's southern coast from Brazil. Police...

Mauritius Disaster: Court Denies Bail To Captain

Mauritius rejected an application for bail made by the captain of the MV Wakashio that sunk off its southeastern coast in July. The...

[Watch] Return of the Obra Dinn Schematic Timelapse

Pope released a time-lapse recording of him creating the game's star, the Obra Dinn, a work of many months, says an article published in...

Study Raises Concerns Over Total Sediment in VLSFOs

Aderco’s recent two case studies relating to the stability of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) raise concerns regarding total sediment in VLSFOs, says...

MOL Signs for Joint Study on Autonomous Collision Avoidance

  MOL has signed a contract to conduct a joint study on collision avoidance algorithms and autonomous collision avoidance, part of Initiative to Realize Autonomous...

Crew Change Crisis Awful With Rising Demand for Cargo Shipping

The International Transport Workers' Federation's (ITF) Australian branch said seafarers were kept working on ships for as long as 18 months. As a...

Freighter Disabled After Power Failure

General cargo ship lost power while approaching the port of destination New Ross, Ireland, St. George’s Channel, on Oct 20, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? General...