ClassNK Opens New Survey Office In Brunei

Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda  opened a new classNK survey office in Brunei.  ClassNK  is one of the largest classification societies in the world. Brunei...

Mooring Accident Kills One And Injures Two At Russian Port

Date of accident: August 13th, 2015Vessels: Volgo Balt 237 and TTM DragonLocation: Russian port of KavkazCasualties   : One dead and two injuredVessels involved    : Panama-flagged bulker TTM Dragon and...

Addition Of Five New Yamal LNG Carriers To Dynagas

Dynagas, the Greek company has agreed to purchase five icebreaking LNG carriers owned by Russian shipping company, Sovcomflot for serving the company’s LNG project...

Engine Room Flooded with CO2 – Unintentional CO2 Release

Vessel : Tow/Tug boatLocation : In PortCasualties : NoneThe tow/tug vessel crew members were carrying out weekly safety checks and the intention was to try out the operation of the...

Crack In Cargo Tank Spills Fuel Cargo Into Water

Dona Carmela the Chilean flagged cargo tanker spills fuel cargo while unloading at Quintero port.The 78m long tanker ship on Thursday morning suffered a small...

Containership MV Carat: A Time Lapse Footage

This time lapse footage made of the container ship in its North European journey, going around the Baltic Sea. The trip spanned a trip...

Promising Biofuel Found From Algae

Researchers at SAMS believe that they have figured out North Atlantic Ocean-based algae as an "ideal sources" for biofuel.The Scottish Association for Marine Science...

Anglo-Eastern & Univan Set Sail Together

Two Hong Kong ship management companies, Anglo-Eastern and Univan, have announced their merger to form a new entity called the Anglo-Eastern Univan Group.  The...

Philippines Ferry On Fire – 550 Safe!

A two-story ferry carrying 544 passengers caught fire after docking in the central Philippines on Saturday.  People jumped into the sea and clambered down...

GE Signs Contract For Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier

GE Shipping inks a contract to sell its newly built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier, Jag Aakash and it would be delivered to the company...