Post Date: 08/01/2024 The U.S. Navy has committed to conducting joint patrols with the Philippine military in the South China Sea. While the first patrol was low-key, the second, led by the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Gr Read More...
Post Date: 24/04/2021 The United States is deploying a P-8 Poseidon aircraft to assist in the search and rescue operation for a missing Indonesian navy submarine lost in the Bali Sea, as hopes fade for the 53 crew Read More...
Post Date: 20/04/2021 A cargo ship carrying 20 crew members, nickel ore, and around 2,000 liters of diesel has run aground off the southern Philippine province of Surigao del Norte, the coastguard said on Tuesday.
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Post Date: 12/04/2021 Dutch surveyor Fugro has been awarded a marine site characterization contract by Energinet for the Danish Energy Island project in the North Sea.
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Post Date: 07/04/2021 LPG tanker HAMBURG DW requested immediate medical assistance and reported that 1 Turkish crew has died, 3 in critical condition, after inhaling ammonia gas, in the evening Apr 6 in Malacca Strait, Read More...
Post Date: 03/04/2021 Bulk carrier HABCO PIONEER collided with local fishing vessel BAROKAH JAYA at around 1645 WIT (UTC +7) Apr 3 northeast of Jakarta, in Indramayu Regencywaters, West Java, Java sea. Fishing vessel sa Read More...
Post Date: 29/03/2021 Shipping traffic through Egypt’s Suez Canal resumed on Monday after a giant container ship which had been blocking the busy waterway for almost a week was refloated, the canal authority Read More...
Post Date: 24/03/2021 The blockage of the Suez Canal by a giant container vessel is likely to send ripples of disruption through the global energy supply chain.
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Post Date: 20/03/2021 Some of Royal Caribbean Group’s cruises will resume sailing in the Caribbean in June with vaccinated adult guests, ending a year-long hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Post Date: 16/03/2021 Crude oil tanker BLUE SKY asked Spanish authorities for medevac of three sick crew, with covid-like symptoms, and to allow tanker to dock at La Coruna outer port for 7 or 10 day quarantine. 3 sick Read More...
Post Date: 12/03/2021 The MSC cruise ship MSC Lirica has suffered what appears to be a major fire while docked at the port of Corfu in Greece.
Firefighters were battling the blaze after it broke out Friday aft Read More...
Post Date: 07/03/2021 An image of a ship floating in the air has been captured by a man off the English coast near Falmouth in Cornwall country, the BBC reported. Multiple news reports also talked about the bizarre-look Read More...
Post Date: 02/03/2021 The fire that resulted in the third engineer’s serious smoke-related lung, kidney and eye injuries during escape was attributed to substandard maintenance, according to the United Kingdom&rsq Read More...
Post Date: 25/02/2021 After a turbulent year, low demand looks set to plague the market in the coming months combined with too many ships fighting for too few cargoes in both the crude oil and oil product segments, says Read More...
Post Date: 21/02/2021 Ferry KMP BILI capsized and sank alongside pier at Perigi Piai Jetty, north of Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia, in the afternoon Feb 20. Rescuers are trying to find out if there are any peopl Read More...
Post Date: 16/02/2021 A deep freeze continued to wreak havoc on the U.S. energy sector, bringing operations to a halt at the Houston Ship channel, while some of the biggest oil refineries remained offline in the nation& Read More...
Post Date: 12/02/2021 Israeli shipping company ZIM has announced a strategic chartering agreement with Seaspan for the long-term charter of ten 15,000 TEU-capacity containership fueled by liquefied natural gas Read More...
Post Date: 07/02/2021 Dockworkers at the busiest U.S. gateway for trade with Asia may soon have better access to coronavirus vaccines, as officials on the West Coast battle congestion blamed on shortages of labor and eq Read More...
Post Date: 03/02/2021 A crew member of a bulk carrier has died and three others injured after their ship was hit by a large wave several hundred miles off the coast of Nova Scotia on Saturday.
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Post Date: 30/01/2021 Maersk Tankers, which spearheads Maersk's liquid bulk business, recently announced a decision to sell Maersk Pelican. Pelican was the first product tanker Read More...
Post Date: 26/01/2021 The major economies of the world have always realised the potential of shipping as a contributor to economic growth. Today, for instance, control of the seas is a key component of China’s Bel Read More...
Post Date: 21/01/2021 The Biden Administration has announced the appointment of Lucinda Lessley to serve as the new Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Maritime Administration.
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Post Date: 16/01/2021 Joining global shipping giants like NYK and CMA CGM, number-two ocean carrier MSC has recently joined the Hydrogen Council. MSC joined as a steering member, vowing to accelerate R&D on clean hy Read More...
Post Date: 11/01/2021 The National Police Disaster Identification (DVI) team admitted that it was difficult to identify the victims of the Sriwijaya SJ182 plane that crashed because their bodies were no longer intact. Read More...
Post Date: 06/01/2021 A South Korean delegation is heading to Iran on Wednesday to seek the release of a chemicals tanker and its 20-member crew seized in Gulf waters by Iranian forces, Yonhap news agency reported.
Read More...Post Date: 01/01/2021 When it comes to shipowning nations, the likes of Greece, China, and the USA are the first countries that come to mind. Despite playing a major part in world trade, India's domestically-owned f Read More...
Post Date: 27/12/2020 The Directorate General of Shipping (D G Shipping,India) has included vessels arriving from ports in the United Kingdom in the extra Covid testing rules stipulated for crew signing off from ships a Read More...
Post Date: 24/12/2020 German liner shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has placed an order for six Ultra Large Container Vessels at South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
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Post Date: 20/12/2020 Charity worker Simon Mobsby is delivering Christmas cheer to hundreds of cruise staff locked down off the UK coast.
With cruises canceled due to coronavirus, huge cruise ships ancho Read More...
Post Date: 16/12/2020 AP Moller-Maersk is giving all of its employees across all of its brands a surprise $1,000 Christmas bonus after a year that was hard on staff but good for the group's bottom line.
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Post Date: 11/12/2020 Post Date: 08/12/2020 Aimed at extending the multipurpose port’s capability to benefit both the Al Dhafra region and the local community’s recreational, fishing and commercial needs, the project will further Read More...
Post Date: 04/12/2020 Courtesy: Marine Link
Thailand's first fleet of electric commuter ferries was placed into service last week by the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA), bringing clean emissions-free Read More...
Post Date: 01/12/2020 Courtesy: MARITIME BULLETIN
The Cargo ship was boarded by armed pirates at around 0300 UTC Nov 30 in Conakry Anchorage waters, Guinea, West Africa. According to ships tracks and time Read More...
Post Date: 27/11/2020 Courtesy: BBC NEWS
A cargo ship's second officer died after being accidentally crushed by a gantry crane, an accident investigation report has found.
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Post Date: 25/11/2020 Courtesy: Splash 247.com
BIMCO, one of the world’s largest shipping organizations, will open a new office in London at the beginning of 2021.
The new office will support t Read More...
Post Date: 20/11/2020 A regional container ship tipped over sinking at its dock on November 15 at the Teluk Lamong Harbor in the East Java region of Indonesia causing a lot of excitement in the port but no reports of in Read More...
Post Date: 15/11/2020 Courtesy: Turkish Maritime
The incident took place November 7 when pirates in a speed boat chased the tanker Torm Alexandra. A helicopter crew from the nearby Italian Navy frigate Martine Read More...
Post Date: 11/11/2020 Courtesy:gCaptain
Seafarers face “systemic failures” in the implementation of the regulations related to hours of work and rest, undermining the credibility of the very regula Read More...
Post Date: 06/11/2020 Courtesy: OFFSHORE ENERGY
Bahri, a national shipping carrier of Saudi Arabia, has signed a five-year framework agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of State Security (PSS), the Read More...
Post Date: 01/11/2020 Courtesy: The Maritime Executive
A decommissioned FSO that was sold to a Bangladeshi breaker for scrap is now anchored off Mumbai, awaiting news on her final resting place.
Read More...Post Date: 24/10/2020 Until now, maritime has been the only UK industry where national minimum wage laws do not apply.
But a switch which came into effect today means more than 10,000 seafarers across Britain Read More...
