American defense officials said Friday that initial findings indicate that the destroyer USS Fitzgerald was likely at fault in her collision with the container ship ACX Crystal on June 17. Seven died and three were injured in the accident, and the Crystal’s bulbous bow tore a hole measuring 12 by 17 feet in Fitzgerald’s hull. Seventh Fleet Commander Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin said that only the skillful damage
Two research vessels have helped the Coast Guard to locate the missing fishing vessel Destination. The Destination and her six crew members were lost on February 11,...
A team of Royal Navy clearance divers from the Faslane-based Northern Diving Group (NDG) have assisted in the recovery of World War II-era “bouncing bombs”...
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has reported three ship abandonment cases in UK waters that allegedly showed a disregard for crew welfare...
The anti-immigration activist group Defend Europe is set to launch its monitoring campaign off the coast of Libya, despite mounting opposition from NGOs, government officials...
Four Arab nations have recently cut trading ties and diplomatic relations with Qatar. This crisis has resulted in several confirmed and unconfirmed restrictions that will...
Last weekend, four ships went aground and one capsized as tropical storm Talas swept ashore at Cua Lo, Vietnam. The small coal carrier VTB 26 was anchored off of Hon...
Financial advising firm Evercore ISI has released a new report on drilling technology, with a primary focus on Diamond Offshore / Huisman's "Floating Factory"...
[Images and text by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll] New Bedford was once the home of Massachusetts’ historic whaling fleet, and it still...
Safety and Welfare Groups Work Together
Dramatic Drop in Containers Lost at Sea
Australian LNG Exports Set to Grow Rapidly Next Year
Private Oil Firms Announce Major Finds Off Mexico
Two Vietnamese Seafarers Beheaded
Turkey Proactive on Ship Recycling Convention
Damen Team Heads to Australia for Navy Bid
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|---|---|---|
| Jul 06 - Jul 07 2017 |
Sule Shangri-La, Yangon, Myanmar | 15th ASEAN Ports and Shipping 2017 |
| Jul 19 - Jul 21 2017 |
Chicago, Illinois, USA | Port Security Seminar & Expo |
| Jul 25 - Jul 28 2017 |
Singapore | 4th Annual LNG Bunkering conference |
| Jul 25 - Jul 28 2017 |
Singapore | Bunkering in Asia |
| Jul 25 - Jul 28 2017 |
Singapore | EMTECH - Ship Emissions Technology Conference |
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