A Bangladesh ferry MV Pinak-6 with a capacity to carry 85 passengers, recently went over and sank in the Padma river about 30 km (18 miles) southwest of
Unloading of the second shipment of gates for the new locks of the expanded Panama Canal. Watch the video below: Reference: Panama Canal
Forty-two ships and submarines representing 15 international partner nations steam in a close formation during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014. Twenty-two nations, 49
In November 2013, Damen’s Shiprepair & Conversion facility in Rotterdam began work on a major refit of the Stanislav Yudin, a 24,800 tonne heavy crane
A pilot boat is supposed to gently come alongside the ship which the pilot needs to board, considering all the safety and navigational aspects required
As a convoy of 14 vessels, led by the tug boat Blizzard, starts to tow the Concordia to a port near Genoa in northern Italy where
Every day hundreds of container ships enter and leave U.S. ports. But navigating in and out is tricky business. With shallow waters, ship traffic, and
Watch this video of a cargo ship colliding with another vessel while berthing as tugs continue to control the ship. The full incident was captured
Here’s a rare video of a ship smashing into the dock and then hitting another ship which was already berthed. It seems the captain lost the
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