Possible Draft Restrictions At Panama Canal

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has issued a warning of probable draft restrictions for the transiting vessels due to the dramatic effects of the...

World’s First Fully Autonomous Unmanned Ship

Plymouth University in the UK has undertaken a new project for designing and building a full-sized, fully autonomous unmanned ship that can transform the future of...

Balancing Rocks Indicate History and Strength of Quakes

The riddle of why the balancing rock collection near the San Andreas fault has never been toppled by earthquakes has been solved, claims US...

NIESR Predicts Slower Global Economic Growth

Growth forecasts for the US and many emerging market economies will be 3%, that is .2% lesser than the May 2015 forecasts.  The eurozone...

Pacific To Atlantic Via Panama

VIDEO: EMBED PLS -  Every year nearly 13,000 to 14,000 ships pass through the Panama Canal.  It approximately takes eight hours for a vessel to pass the...

Tug Boat Struck a Pier Spilling Oil

Accident     :Boat struck a  fuel terminal pier in New JerseyDate            :01.08.2015 (Saturday) at 10 p.m.Oil Spill  ...

Captain Hyldager Quits Inchcape

The report says that Captain Claus Hyldager, Chief Executive of Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) decided to step down on August 4th without much explanation.Highlights:Captain...

Super Typhoon Soudelor Eyes Taiwan And China

Storm                           :Super TyphoonName                ...

IBIA has a new office in London

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has moved into its new London office on 1st August 2015. This new office stands at, 50 Liverpool Street,...

Product Tanker On Fire – One killed, Four Injured

China Shipping tanker caught fire and claimed the life of one crew member and injured four others.Date: 3rd August 2015. Location: Dayangshan Island Shanghai. Accident type:...