LÉ Aoife, the 65-metre-long Irish patrol vessel crashed into a pontoon at the deep water quay in Cobh, Co Cork. A Naval Service spokeswoman told the
On 20 August 2013, the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller – Maersk Line’s first Triple-E vessel and the world’s largest ship – passed under the Great Belt
Timelapse videos are great to watch. They perfectly capture a long and interesting journey into a brief time-frame without losing the charm of the event.
A coal carrier ship ran aground and broke into two along the east coast of South Africa near Richards Bay. The 151,000 dwt bulk carrier MV Smart
There are a number of new technologies in the market to reduce the effects of harmful emissions from ships. A scrubber system is one such
The ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention, which enters into force worldwide August 20, 2013, provides for the first time comprehensive protection at work for seafarers, while
In early 2013, a brand new $40 million oil platform sank within few seconds during installation in the Persian Gulf. Belonging to Iran’s Oil Pars Oil
One of the most awaited movies of this year, Captain Phillips, based on the real life incident of Somali Pirates hijacking Container Ship Maersk Alabama
This is a real scary video which shows how carelessly a ship’s crew handles a tug boat using the ship’s crane. It seems that the
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