Maritime Expert Explains Rise in Sea Piracy, Says Notorious Pirate ‘Could be in Jail’
Somali media has reported that a notorious Somali pirate leader is missing after an attempt last Saturday to hijack a cargo ship.
What happened?
Abdikarim Salah...
The Fall of the TITANIC
The following represents the best estimations science and history can currently make as to what happened in the moments immediately before and after the...
Prepared for Risky Waters?
by Rakesh Kumar , Company Security Officer
Reports estimated in the last twelve months, 58 seafarers were kidnapped in this region in 13 incidents by...
[Watch] Scenic Eclipse – Azipod
Scenic Eclipse will feature the latest version of the advanced Azipod propulsion system.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational purpose only. This may...
Foreign Tanker Crew Underpaid
Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against Norwegian shipping company Transpetrol TM, alleging it underpaid dozens of foreign crew while they were...
Cargo Hold Cleaning
When cargo holds are presented for loading cargoes in bulk and they are not sufficiently clean for the intended cargo, delays, off-hire and charter...
Casino Cruise Ship Runs Amok, “Captain’s Error” Blamed
A Texas casino cruise ship named “Jacks or Better” crashed during a weekend evening run, with the accident coming just a little more than...
MEPA – Fire in Container Ship, a Serious Threat to the Environment
A chemical substance laden container ship 'MSC Daniela', which reportedly caught fire on April 4 still poses a threat to the environment as the...
[Watch] How to Avoid Accidents Due to Nitrogen Onboard Product Tankers
Make yourself aware of the relationship between Nitrogen and your ship and avoid personal injury and ship damage.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for informational...
Encouraging Signs for Ship Repair Market
Gibdock has got off to a sound start in 2017, with encouraging signs of underlying recovery in several markets.
Richard Beards, Managing Director, says: “Many...