An Indian Master, Capt Sukhvinder Bhamra, was sailing onboard the MSC Vanessa when he received an email from Mr Abdul Gani Serang of the National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) on the hardships faced by Mr Aman Sharma, recently released from captivity as part of the MV Albedo crew.
Since its opening in 1914, the Panama Canal has reduced times, distances and transportation, changing the world while respecting the environment.
Today, the Panama Canal keeps growing and transforming global trade, celebration 100 years of pride by bringing the world closer.
Watch the launching of the Con-Ro (Combination Container and Ro-Ro) Vessel M/V Marjorie C.
A bulk carrier adopting NSafe®-Hull first in the world was launched on 2nd of August for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. NSafe®-Hull (a highly ductile steel plate for shipbuilding with improved collision safety) was developed by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (hereinafter “NSSMC”) and adopted through the collaborative R&D by NSSMS, Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and the National Maritime Research Institute (hereinafter “NMRI”).
Big cruise ships will be barred from Venice’s Saint Mark’s lagoon, to protect Italy’s floating city from potential damage caused by growing traffic, the government said on Friday.
Check out the construction of the LNG tanks that will be on TOTE’s Marlin class ships – the world’s first LNG powered container ships.
Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its second ultra harsh environment jack-up, XLE-2, from the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore on time. The rig will start its mobilisation to the Norwegian North Sea in approximately two weeks, where it will commence a five year contract with Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske).
Pipe laying vessel Sapura Ônix was launched at the Royal IHC shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, near Rotterdam on Friday 1st August.
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 the capital, Dhaka. Video of the shocking accident was taken by someone from a nearby vessel.
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