Tag: Container Ship
New Guidance On Unpacking Shipping Containers
Shipping involves various activities. Some of these can be hazardous. Seamen face dangers even while packing and unpacking shipping containers. Safety authorities study each...
All Women Crew Ship To Circumnavigate The Globe!
The Indian Navy's sailing vessel and Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently set a new trend by taking woman to the top spots in shipping.
Regent...
[Watch] Footage Of A Rocket Falling On A Ghost Ship
The SpaceX Falcon the masterless rocket exploded after successfully delivering an ocean monitoring satellite to orbit. The rocket was planned to set upright...
Crane Collapsed Over A Containership – Crane Operator Injured!
The arm of the shore crane collapsed and the whole facility fell over the containership injuring the crane operator.
The shore crane was unloading the...
[Update] Grounded Capesize Bulk Carrier Refloated In Suez Canal
According to the reports, the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier ran aground in Suez Canal on 25th February 2016. Nearly after 10 days, the vessel...
Two Crew Missing After A Collision In The Straits Of Malacca
A product tanker hits and sinks a tug 5 nm off the coast of Rupat Island in the Straits of Malacca.
Accident
: Collision
Vessels Type
: Crude...
Bunker Barge With 600 Tons Of Diesel On Fire!
Accident
: Fire
Date
: 7th March 2016
Vessel type
: Bunkering Barge
Location
: Near Dalian’s Mianhua Dao port area
Crew onboard
: 5
The Dalian Maritime Safety Administration said that a bunkering...
The Loss Of SS Gairsoppa
The SS Gairsoppa was a British steam merchant ship that began her career in 1919 under the service of the British India Steam Navigation...
BP CEO Gets A Huge Hike Despite Falling Oil Price
BP’s CEO gets a huge pay rise despite the company’s loss in 2015.
Bob Dudley, CEO of BP received an increment of nearly 20% in...
Crew Missing – Fishing Vessel Collides With a Container Ship
Human error and violation of ColReg regulations have lead a Taiwanese fishing boat collide with a container ship before pulling into Kaohsiung. Incident...