SCBA Cylinder Valve Broke-off with Sudden Release of High Pressure Air
Compressed air bottles and compressed air lines in engine room are very critical and any maintenance on it should be planned and handled with...
[Watch] A 600 Year Old Ship Raises From Water Intact
A 15th century merchant ship, which was sunk deliberately some 600 years ago, was pulled nearly intact from a Dutch River on Wednesday.A spokesperson...
All you need to Know About Hull Fouling – Intertanko’s Guide
Intertanko has released a guide that provides guidance on the current antifouling systems available in the market and the operational challenges associated with performance...
Container Ship Captain Rescued After a Collapse
Early Thursday, the Captain of a containership is reported to have collapsed onboard in the waters off of Staten Island. The ship was inbound...
Freighter Spilled Oil into the Columbia River Near Kalama
These are the days where Oil spill is not very common and legal bindings are severe where the ship’s staff has to be very...
19 Evacuated to Safety as Ship Went up in Flames Near Indonesia
On Thursday, a General cargo ship caught fire off Maselembo Islands in Indonesia and all 19 seafarers got safely evacuated. The ship was enroute to...
Container Shipping Shake-up as CMA CGM, Cosco, OOCL and Evergreen Plan New Alliance
Challenging the Maersk and MSC 2M vessel-sharing agreement, a new east-west alliance is taking shape. The western giants Evergreen, OOCL and CMA CGM are...
“Benjamin Franklin” Makes An Entry Into The Port of Long Beach
The world's largest container ship “Benjamin Franklin” sails into the port of Long Beach. People can have the view of the gigantic ship from...
Helicopter Crash Caught On Camera, Yesterday
Video shows a helicopter crashing down near the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu. Five passengers were safely rescued and taken to local hospitals for...
Nigerian Cadets Turnout to be Pirates
Unemployed Nigerian cadets fuel piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.The Nigerian shipowners association complains that the unemployed maritime cadets, who are yet to complete their...