Is Your Vessel SPRO Compliant? China Fines After Spot Inspections
It has of course been a requirement since 2012 for certain vessels to pre-contract with a Ship Pollution Response Organisation (or “SPRO”) before entering...
[Watch] Medevac Aboard a Vessel
On 28th April, a 71-year old man suffered a kidney failure onboard on the a cruise ship, 51 miles east of the Ocean City...
Maersk Embarks on Deep Sea Study in Pacific
GCaptain reports that a Maersk Supply Service AHTS is undertaking a deep sea mineral study in the ultra deep waters of the Pacific Ocean....
Rotterdam May See First Ship-to-Ship LNG Refuelling in June
First of its kind, a ship-to-ship (STS) marine LNG refuelling operation will be opened at the port of Rotterdam by the end of June,...
Russia Launches Floating Nuclear Power Plant
A report published in SMH highlights the recent launch of a controversial floating nuclear power plant by Russia. The new powerplant will supply energy...
Bulk Carrier with Flooded Engine Room in Trouble Off Cape Town
Bulk carrier SHENG MING, which was loaded with iron ore, ran into trouble near Cape Town, where she was towed by tug as her...
‘Pirates with Black Magic’ Attack Shipping in Indonesian Waters
A security breach was reported at 4.20am, when 3 perpetrators climbed up tug boat by using rope and hook at about 3 miles from...
Fire on Container Ship Off Jakarta
"Kuala Mas" caught fire aboard on Apr 27, 2018, at 07.55 a.m. near Pulau Norwana island in the Thousand Islands regency, shortly after leaving...
[Watch] It’s Collision Between LPG Tanker and Oil Tanker
At about 2.30am LT on 17 April 2018, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) received a report from Singapore-registered LPG tanker, CRYSTAL...
These are the Most Hated Cruise Ships in the World
As we all know, cruise ships are the most convenient and affordable mode of transport through the world. Whenever we head for a long...
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