Onboard DOF AHTS : Crew member crushed between containers in Australia

Its reported that a 39-year-old Australian crew member onboard Skandi Pacific (3,107 dwt, built 2011)  got crushed between a moving container and a cargo skip....

Guidance For The Prevention Of Rollover In LNG Ships By SIGTTO

The Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) have taken an initiative to inform and advise the owners and operators of LNG...

IPL Verdict: Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals Suspended

Lodha committee, a panel appointed by India's Supreme Court has decided to suspend Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals of the IPL for two...

How to Reduce Ship’s Garbage Volume?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkXlOqrtZN0 When the entire Maritime world is concentrating on fuel efficiency and bunker savings at one end, a Finnish company, Evac targets on waste management...

Loss of Power (Blackout) Due To Filter Choking

Incident: A fully loaded tanker en route to the port of Hamburg changed over to LSMGO prior entering the ECA zone.  The vessel did not...

Ship Personnel and Healthy Considerations

Whenever I address a gathering of Mariners, the one dominant image that hits me in the eye is their obesity.  It is a rarity...

US Requested To Refuse Shell’s Arctic Permits

Environmental groups on Tuesday have requested the US government for the refusal to the permits issued for Arctic oil exploration to multinational oil company...

Eurozone Leaders Offer Bailout Deal To Greece: IMF Unhappy

The International Monetary Fund has criticized the bailout deal offered by the Eurozone leaders.  Greece owes nearly for about 10% of its debt -...

V. Ships joins hands with Pioneer Marine as Technical Manager

V.Ships, a ship management concern has recently added the Pioneer Marine Inc, into its management portfolio.  It is part of the global maritime services...

Felixstowe Hosts The Naming Ceremony Of Triple E

On July 13th, 2015 the naming ceremony was hosted in Felixstowe, UK for the 19th Triple E which is set to sail.  The Marchen Maersk,...