accidents
SOUNION Tanker Successfully Towed to Safety After Houthi Attack in Red Sea
The Greek-registered oil tanker MT SOUNION has been efficiently towed to a protected space within the Purple Sea, as a part of a fancy salvage operation underneath the safety of the EU-led Operation ASPIDES. The vessel, carrying roughly 1 million barrels of...
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...
offshore
Samsung Heavy Industries’ Floating CO2 Storage Unit (FCSU) design receives Approval in Principle from Bureau Veritas
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.(SHI), one of many world’s largest shipbuilders, has been awarded an Approval in Precept (AiP) for its Floating CO2 Storage Unit (FCSU) design from Bureau Veritas (BV), a worldwide chief in testing, inspection and...
Hanwha Ocean’s Rotor Sail system design receives approval from Bureau Veritas
Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd.(Hanwha Ocean), one of many largest shipbuilders on the planet, has been awarded approval from Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) and the Liberian Registry respectively by way of Assertion of Compliance and Approval in Precept for...
Classification societies join forces to form Yacht Safety and Environmental Consortium
Main world classification societies Lloyd's Register (LR), RINA, DNV, Bureau Veritas (BV) and ABS, announce the institution of the Yacht Security and Environmental Consortium (YSEC) on the Monaco Yacht Present 2024.The brand new consortium is dedicated to...
cruiseships
cruiseships
How To Navigate Your Cruise Ship Like A Pro
Stepping aboard a cruise ship for the primary time might be an thrilling but overwhelming expertise. With a number of decks, eating places, swimming pools, theaters, and 1000's of different passengers onboard, realizing how you can get round rapidly and simply...
Fed up with a broken drink holder, cruise passenger takes matters into his own hands
Have you ever ever been so bothered by one thing that you just determined to deal with it your self?One cruise ship passenger on Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Seas sailed a number of weeks in the past and observed a damaged cup holder within the ship's...
Galveston Port Releases Plans for its 200th Anniversary
Blissful birthday to the Port of Galveston! Established in 1825, Texas’ oldest port is about to have fun its bicentennial in a giant manner in 2025. The Gulf Coast port introduced it's going to formally launch its party on Could 22, 2025, to coincide with...
cruiseships
USS Harpers Ferry, Embarked Elements of 15th MEU Return to California After Indo-Pacific Deployment
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Michael Garcia, an amphibious assault car crewmember assigned to Alpha Firm, Battalion Touchdown Group 1/5, fifteenth Marine Expeditionary Unit, reunites together with his baby and spouse aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton,...
Hicks: China Threat More Difficult for Public to Understand than Ukraine, Middle East
A Individuals’s Liberation Military Navy J-15 provider fighter takes off from Chinese language plane provider Liaoning (16) throughout a December 2021 deployment. PLAN Photograph The worldwide problem that China poses to america is tougher for the general...
Marine Corps Kicks Off KAMANDAG Exercise with the Philippines Following Disaster Relief Efforts
From left, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Stuart Glenn, commanding officer for Marine Rotational Drive-Southeast Asia, Philippine Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Arturo G Rojas, commandant of the Philippine Marine Corps, and Philippine Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Vicente Map Blanco...