Wartsila Leads Japan into Gas Age

Japan’s LNG carrier market enhances its gas fuelled merchant fleet with 61 engines from Wartsila. A total of 16 new gas carrier ships powered by...

Top 10 – Ship Owning Nations – Greece at #1

Greece is the first in the list of ship owning nation by fleet value in 2016. Vessel Value has listed the Top 10 Shipowning Nations...

Fuel Quality Standards are Hammered Out Heavily in Favour the Fuel Suppliers – ...

  The Institute of Marine Engineers (India), (IMEI) in association with the Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) organized a seminar on “Marine Fuel Oil &...

Amazon: Dragon Boats Licensed To Sail?

Amazon, under the trade name of  Beijing Century Joyo Courier Service Company Limited, got its Chinese shipping license. Last month, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission...

Crew Died When Fishing from Ship’s Gangway

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) report finds that, a bosun who intended to fish from the ship’s accommodation ladder lost his balance and...

[Watch] Gertrude Creates Monster Waves

Terrifying Footage Shows On-board Ship In North Sea Storm   Dramatic footage, filmed 100 Nautical Miles North east of Shetland, has emerged showing what it's like...

Interesting Footage

Brave Bystander Helps The Cop By Tripping A Suspect Fleeing Police A man aids policemen by tripping  a fleeing suspect.  The unknown hero sticks his...

Why the Eastbound Train Meet the Westbound Train?

German Train Crash Investigation Focus 'On Signalling Error' Investigations are looking at signal controller for clues on the Bavarian train disaster that killed 10 people....

The Wreck Of Aida II

The Aida II was an Egyptian military ship that sank in 1957.  She displaced 1,428 gross registered tonnes and was powered by a single...

‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches At Sea – ITF has the Evidence

ITF Releases Images Of ‘Shocking’ Safety Breaches On Water It's reported that the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has evidence of shocking safety breaches on...