| A Small Solution Solves a Big Problem | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: Jun 07, 2017 18:49 |
| | A clever idea has found a way to penetrate the labyrinth inside offshore production tanks in search of environmental contaminates prior to decommissioning. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Nigeria, India move to increase global share of seafarers | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: Jun 06, 2017 19:54 |
| | The current move to increase global share of seafarers has forced some maritime nations to take drastic measures to reorder its priority in this area by investing more time and money into training. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Armed Pirates Attack Navig8 Tanker in Gulf of Oman | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: Jun 04, 2017 13:30 |
| | Armed pirates aboard a skiff attacked an oil tanker underway in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, but the attack was repelled when the ship’s security team returned fire, officials have confirmed. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Houthis attack oil tanker in Red Sea lane | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: Jun 01, 2017 13:46 |
| | The Houthi armed group attacked an oil tanker passing through a vital Red Sea Waterway known as Bab El-Mandeb on Wednesday, reports Al Arabiya. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Ship of the Year 2017: M/V “NKT Victoria” | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 31, 2017 11:43 |
| | M/V “NKT Victoria” build number 372 from the Norwegian shipyard Kleven Verft AS was awarded the Nordic maritime trade journal SKIPSREVYEN ‘s prestigious Ship of the Year award during the first day of Nor-Shipping. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Newbuilding Prices Spark Shipbuilding Optimism | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 30, 2017 21:26 |
| | A rebound in newbuilding prices, the first in around three years, is raising speculation that the global shipbuilding industry has seen the worst and is now set to recover. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Ferry Owner Fined After Control System Failure | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 29, 2017 11:48 |
| | New Zealand ferry company Fullers Group has been fined for failure to mitigate the risks arising from a known fault on one of the company's ferries. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| General cargo ship Vitin ran aground off Tonnes, Norway | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 29, 2017 11:43 |
| | The general cargo ship Vitin ran aground off Tonnes in Luroy, Norway. The vessel was en route from Husoy to Myre with cargo of fishmeal, but suffered technical failure and went ashore south of Bodo. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Wärtsilä introduces dedicated organisation to drive digital transformation | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 29, 2017 11:40 |
| | The technology group Wärtsilä is currently implementing a digital transformation to become a data led, insights driven, and agile technology company dedicated to taking a leadership role in the smart marine and smart energy ecosystems throughout their entire lifecycle. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Poor watchkeeping causes collision | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 28, 2017 13:29 |
| | The Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) issued an investigation report on the collision between a container ship and a fishing vessel off Himeshima Village, Oita Prefecture, Japan, that killed one person. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Japan turns to autonomous shipping | 1 year 2 months ago | | Added: May 28, 2017 13:24 |
| | Japan is moving ahead with research into autonomous ocean transport by selecting Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding for development work. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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