Italian Cargo Ship Breached After Collision with Freighter
A freighter collided with a general cargo vessel which was berthed at a port. During the collision, the cargo vessel suffered significant damages.
What happened?
The...
Fatal Electrocution While Using Electric Hoist Onboard Box ship
A fatal electrocution accident happened when using electric hoist for lifting operation
Summary:
A fitter on board a Hong Kong registered container ship was electrocuted when...
Drunk Ship’s Captain Convicted
A sea captain has been convicted of being drunk in charge of a merchant ship in Belfast Lough.
What happened?
Eugenijus Tulauskas, from Lithuania, was up...
Ship Insurers Look to Luxembourg as Brexit Looms
UK-regulated ship insurers are looking to Luxembourg after fears Brexit will hinder access to the EU's financial market, industry sources say.
Briton is a market...
The Swedish Club Improves Offering to Charterers
The Swedish Club has launched a new addition to its portfolio, Rules for Charterers’ Insurance, which has been written to recognise the specific needs...
New Interferry CEO to Make Funding Call at European Shipping Week
Mike Corrigan, the incoming CEO of global trade association Interferry, is to advocate greater European Union involvement and investment in the ferry sector during...
VLCC Tankers Storing Crude are Much Less than Claimed
Reports this week indicated that VLCC availability has been limited by a surge in floating storage which has consumed a large segment of the...
UN Ballast-water Convention to Take Effect in September
Charter fees and freight rates may rise as smaller lines struggle with costs of Ballast-Water Convention
An international convention regulating ballast water, which ships with...
Longevity in Rich Countries
POPULATION forecasting is not simple. Demographers use mortality data—information about when people die and why—to estimate the likely life expectancy of people still alive....
Composite Cutterhead Shaft Bearing Still New After Ten Years of Dredging
COMPOSITE CUTTERHEAD SHAFT BEARING AS GOOD AS NEW AFTER TEN YEARS OF DREDGING
After ten years and more than 100,000 operating hours dredging up silt,...
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