China Merchants Heavy Industry Jiangsu recently handed over a new semi-submersible, heavy-lift vessel to the Chinese Ministry of Transport. Classed by China Classificatio ..
In past columns we have looked at the battle of the subsea robots (here) and the struggle to win subsidies to fund future fuel initiatives (here). This week we look at fi ..
I was reading some remarks written recently by a very senior pilot who clearly has boarded an awful lot of ships in his long career. He is increasingly concerned about th ..
Recent deliveries include two to a UK towage operator and one to a port company in France’s Guadeloupe territory in the Caribbean. Customers in the Americas and Western ..
An electrical generator set failure and subsequent loss of steering led to the grounding of a towing vessel near Greenville, Mississippi late last year, the National Tran ..
Ukrainian military officials have confirmed that two civilian mariners were killed in an artillery attack by Russian forces on commercial vessels at the Port of Ochakiv o ..
Presented in its usual very high quality – indeed almost waterproof – style, the renowned Scottish maritime publishing house Witherbys, which does not credit an autho ..
The British Tugowners Association has releases to industry its latest guidance release, Recovery of Persons in Water (PIW), a Guide to Good Practice for Small Vessels. Th ..
One person was killed after a tug that was assisting in the mooring of an arriving cruise ship sank off the Greek island of Patmos on Friday, October 21. Two crewmembers ..
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