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Real Incident On Ship: Oil Cargo Spill From Tank Washing Line Drain Cock 27 Aug 2013 | 03:52 pm
In anticipation of freezing winter conditions, all fresh and sea water lines on deck of a product tanker, including the tank cleaning lines drains, were left open as a precaution. The Chief Officer (C...
Customers Welcome Triple-E Vessel At Rotterdam 26 Aug 2013 | 11:44 pm
In Rotterdam, colleagues, customers and shipping fans from the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany were present to witness the arrival of the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, resulting in a crowd of over 6,000 pe...
Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery 26 Aug 2013 | 11:37 pm
A Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on "Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery" has been announced by the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU and will commence on 1st September 2013. Steamship Mutual P&I Club is...
St. Thomas Of Aquinas Captain Faces Probe, Answered SBMI Query On Collision Accident 26 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
The captain of the ill-fated M/V St. Thomas of Aquinas (STA) submitted himself for an initial investigation by the Special Board of Marine Inquiry (SBMI) today at the Headquarters of the Coast Guard D...
International Gas Union (IGU) Launches World LNG Report 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 11:16 pm
International Gas Union (IGU) Launches World LNG Report 2013. The report reviews the situation of the global LNG market throughout 2012, up to the first quarter of 2013. The post International Gas Un...
10 Important Tests for Major Overhauling of Ship’s Generator 26 Aug 2013 | 11:03 pm
Major overhauling of ship's generator is a tedious tasks which involves testing of various tools and parts. It is also a complicated task requiring professional skills, knowledge, and experience. Lear...
Belgium Ratifies The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) 26 Aug 2013 | 09:52 pm
Belgium becomes the 46th ILO Member State and the 19th European Union member to have ratified this historic agreement which constitutes the fourth pillar of the international maritime legal regime, co...
India: Development of Two New Major Ports Planned 26 Aug 2013 | 09:41 pm
The Government of India has decided to develop two new major ports with private participation under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Mode, one at Dugarajapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and the other at ...
UN Chief Urges Collective Action to Fight Piracy, Armed Robbery at Sea in Central Africa 25 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on Central African leaders to collectively focus on conflict prevention in the subregion and to fight the threats of piracy and armed robbery at sea, as well a...
Real Incident On Ship: Engine Room Crew Suffer Severe Burns From Oil Heater Explosion 24 Aug 2013 | 04:27 pm
In a real life incident, the engine room crew members on a product tanker suffer severe burns from a violent oil heater explosion while doing repair work. . The explosion triggers the engine room fire...
