accidents
Oil Tanker Breakaway and Grounding Exposes Critical Gaps in Emergency Management
An Australian Transport Security Bureau (ATSB) investigation into the February 2022 grounding of an oil tanker within the Brisbane River has revealed important shortcomings in emergency and threat administration procedures. The incident, which occurred...
Fatal Fall Prompts Safety Review on UK Sail Training Ship
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Department (MAIB) has launched its report on a tragic incident aboard the sail coaching vessel Pelican of London, the place a volunteer aid cook dinner fell to his dying from the ship’s gangway on October 2, 2023. The...
MSC Containership Under Investigation as Wildlife Impact Assessed
An oil spill from the MSC Apollo containership in Algoa Bay, South Africa, is at the moment below investigation by authorities as its affect on native wildlife turns into obvious. The South African Maritime Security Authority (SAMSA) reported that whereas the...
offshore
How This Floating Marine Laboratory Changed Ocean Science
by Suzanne OConnell (Wesleyan College) My favourite place on the planet isn’t a hard and fast location. It’s the JOIDES Decision, an internationally funded analysis drillship that has spent its service life continually on the transfer, from deep within the...
Who Boosted U.S. Oil and Gas Exports More?
by Valerie Thomas (Georgia Institute of Know-how) The USA is producing extra oil and pure fuel immediately than ever earlier than, and excess of another nation. So, what roles did the Trump-Pence and Biden-Harris administrations play on this surge? The reply...
Nearly 30% Of US Gulf Of Mexico Oil Output Offline After Storm
HOUSTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Practically 30% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil manufacturing and 41% of its pure gasoline manufacturing remained offline on Saturday following Hurricane Francine, the U.S. offshore power regulator mentioned. Francine churned by...
cruiseships
cruiseships
Family Vloggers Criticized for Leaving Toddlers Alone in Cruise Ship Cabin
Matt and Abby Howard share their lives on social media, showing because the picture-perfect mother and father as they increase their younger sons: 2-year-old Griffin and 1-year-old August. The well-known couple has 5.3 million followers on TikTok, 7.34 million...
Cruise Couple Criticized for Leaving 2 Toddlers Alone in Cabin After Bedtime
A pair is receiving backlash after a now deleted social media put up detailed how they left their younger kids in a cruise cabin by themselves. Our free cruise publication presents the newest information and offers: Signal Up The 2 social media influencers,...
Dispatch from Iceland: Volcano Travel
Having simply flown in to Iceland’s Keflavik Worldwide Airport, I used to be resting in a window seat aboard the Flybus, struck by the scarred, boiling-looking earth that makes up the terrain on the straight highway to Reykjavik. I used to be trying ahead to a...
cruiseships
Austal USA Secures $450 Million Contract to Boost U.S. Navy Submarine Production
Australian shipbuilder Austal Restricted has introduced that its U.S. subsidiary, Austal USA, has been awarded a major contract value US$450 million by Basic Dynamics Electrical Boat. The contract goals to develop Austal USA’s manufacturing capability at its...
Philippines Swaps Coast Guard Ship at Sabina Shoal
by Karen Lema (Reuters) – The Philippines mentioned it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to interchange a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sunday after a five-month deployment on the contested function within the South China Sea, in a swap that...
Japan’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Sails To California For Flight Trials
Japan’s navy is making strikes that may put it within the large leagues of naval aviation. Later this 12 months, the Izumo-class service Kaga will head to the waters off California for F-35B Lightning II checks, a vital step in Japan’s plan to totally combine...