Missing MISS Gaunt Located

The tug Gauntlet that was pulling the stranded ship Horizon Trader was last located in Mauritius waters.  Horizon Trader owned by US shipping company...

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[Video] Elevator Crushed Electrician to Death.

The Carnival Ecstasy, a 2,056-passenger cruise ship was the place where the horrendous death of an electrician happened while working on an elevator during...

Ships Aground, Smashed and Decks Torn. Strom Frank’s Show!

Storm Frank's high winds and waves pushed vessels aground, smashed ships against docks and tore cargo from weather decks. Speed read of such incidents: In Marstal...

Ship’s Crew Arrested after a New Year Booze!

Danish Police arrested a Cargo ship’s captain, first mate and engineer on New Year’s Day after the blood alcohol tests revealed that they were...

USCG Medevacs Burn victim

A 28-year-old man who had suffered burns in his arms and legs was medevaced by the U.S.  Coast Guards from a container ship 20...

Make In India’s Big Leap

Future Maritime Sector Of India The following proactive and progressive interventions were taken by the Ministry of Shipping in the areas of ship building, port...

Chinese Merger For Efficiency

China has taken steps to make sprawling government-controlled firms more efficient as economic growth continues to slow. China’s cabinet approved: A deal that fuses two of...

Top Maritime Opinions Of 2015

PTI interviewed expert maritime professionals who spoke about some of the biggest challenges and opportunities faced by the port industry during 2015: PTI interviewed Chief...

Navy Rescues The Sinking Ship’s Crew

Accident : Sinking of a vessel Vessel type : Cargo ship Cargo onboard : Timber Crew onboard : Seven Location : Off Phuket Coast Casualties/Pollution : Nil A Royal Thai Navy rescued seven Burmese crew off...