In southwest Alaska, a floatplane carrying 10 people had crashed when taking off killing three and injuring the rest on board.  Cause for the...

Facebook is to add a "dislike" button to its social network, founder Mark Zuckerberg has said.  Facebook held a Q and A session in...

In the Netherlands, just outside the city of Delft  the engineers of Deltares Research Institute are carrying out the final tests on their new...

Cooks in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, prepare a giant lentil stew aiming to set a new Guinness World Record on September 13, 2015....

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, founded in 1972, is based in Keelung, Taiwan.  They operate 84 container ships in the 8,250 TEU range and...

Woolly Hat Day 2015 will take place on Friday 9th October 2015.  It urges maritime industry to wear a woolly hat in support of...

Chinese netizens are crazy about this dragon-shaped river. The dragon is considered as an auspicious symbol in Chinese mythology.  So when this photo of a...

The Shipowners P&I club has also seen the rise in vessel operators who prefer to appoint armed guards onboard their ships.  This safety measure...

From November 1st, 2015 Roger Holm will lead as the President of Marine Solution Group of Wärtsilä.  He has also been elected as the Executive...

“ECDIS - Electronic Chart Display and Information System” is one of the most pronounced words in the maritime industry in recent times.  IMO has...