Robot Kills Worker at Car Factory

A worker at a Volkswagen production plants in Germany lost his life when he was grabbed and crushed against a metal plate by a...

Another shark attack reported in North Carolina

In less than three weeks, a 68-year-old man, was bitten by a shark in North Carolina in the seventh attack off the US state's...

Sydney Dental Patients are Susceptible to HIV & Hepatitis

The health authorities of Sydney had shown their concern for the thousands of dental patients who had invasive procedures and were prone to HIV...

BP to Pay $18.7bn as settlement for Gulf oil spill

BP has reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice to pay $18.7bn for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in...

Ferry Capsize Kills 36 in Philippines

A ferry capsized off the Central Philippines killing at least 36 people on board.  The ferry set sail from the port of Ormoc with...

Filipino seafarer fall overboard a containership

A Filipino seafarer fell overboard a containership in Lyttelton Harbor, New Zealand.  Coast Guards, a rescue helicopter and 16 other vessels are involved in...

Qatar Shipping Industry invests in two LNG Carriers

Qatar Shipping Company, part of Milaha, has invested an undisclosed sum in two LNG carriers to obtain the remaining 60% interests from the French...

MSC Geneva: the Container Ship Enters Service After Triumphant Widening

  A WIDENING PROJECT has been successfully completed by NSB, where MSC Geneva is the first of all three NSB vessels which was converted under...

Anniversary Democracy Rally in Hong Kong

Tens and Thousands of people rallied in Hong Kong to mark the 18th year since Britain handed over the territory to China.On wednesday the...

Understanding the power structure in the shipping industry

On 90,000 ships, over 900,000 officers work on the Navigation and Engineering side.  More than 30,000 technical staff ashore keeps running these 90,000 ships....