Impact of Smart Ships on Seafarers
David Appleton from Nautilus explains what will autonomous shipping mean for seafarers
→Weather Hampers Sewol Salvage, Ops to Resume Next Week
The salvage teams are scheduled to continue their operations on the sunken Sewol ferry off South Korea’s southern …
read more →Siteam Anja’s Lightering Operation Starts
After two attempts to reach the stricken oil tanker Siteam Anja failed due to inclement weather, a smaller tanker …
read more →Update: CSCL Indian Ocean Reaches Hamburg
China Shipping Container Lines’ stricken boxship CSCL Indian Ocean has arrived at Hamburg Port and tied up at …
read more →Modern Express Heading for Shore, Tow Attempt Unsuccessful
The drifting car carrier Modern Express is heading towards land and is now some 200 km away from Gironde, …
read more →Update: Fuel Oil Removed from Sunken Flinterstar
All remaining heavy fuel oil (HFO 380) has been removed from the general cargo ship Flinterstar, which sank after …
read more →China Consortium Signs Sewol Salvage Deal
A consortium of companies led by China’s state-run Shanghai Salvage Co. has officially signed a contract …
read more →South Korea Chooses China Consortium to Lift Sewol Ferry
South Korea has chosen a consortium led by China’s state-run Shanghai Salvage Co. as the preferred bidder to …
read more →Ardent Joins Forces with Southern Africa’s Subtech
Ardent, the newly created company between Svitzer and Crowley, is launching a joint venture with Southern Africa’s …
read more →South Korea Opens Bidding for Sewol Ferry Salvage
The government of South Korea has today opened bidding to select a salvage company to raise the Sewol ferry which …
read more →South Korea Forms Body to Choose Sewol Ferry Salvor
The government of South Korea has formed an official body which will choose a salvage company to raise the Sewol …
read more →South Korea Approves Sewol Ferry Salvage Plan
South Korea has approved plans to raise the Sewol ferry that sank in April last year killing more than 300 people, …
read more →Temporary Pause of MV Rena’s Salvage
The Director of Maritime New Zealand has decided to allow a temporary pause of salvage work of MV Rena’s …
read more →VIDEO: Hoegh Osaka Towed to Southampton
Grounded car carrier Hoegh Osaka, loaded with millions of dollars worth of cars, has been towed to the Port of …
read more →Update 3: Hoegh Osaka Set for Towage
Salvage crews have managed to move the grounded car carrier Hoegh Osaka to the almost upright position, with the …
read more →Update: Salvors Prep for Hoegh Osaka’s Hull Inspection
More favorable weather conditions in Solent allowed two new water pumps to be deployed on the Hoegh Osaka and its …
read more →Fugro Supporter Joins MH370 Search
An additional vessel has been commissioned to carry out underwater search activities for missing Malaysia Airlines …
read more →Bad Weather Hampering Osaka’s Salvage
Weather conditions continue to hamper salvage activities aboard grounded car carrier Hoegh Osaka. All salvage …
read more →Tug Collides with Hoegh Osaka
One of the two tugs attached to Hoegh Osaka moved from her position on Saturday afternoon and collided with the …
read more →South Korea to Launch Sewol Salvage Task Force
South Korea is planning to set up a government-civilian task force to perform a technical analysis of how to …
read more →Council: MV Rena Should Be Left in Place
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has granted the Rena owners’ request to refer the application to leave the wreck in …
read more →Nevsky Shipyard Snares Four
Russia’s Nevsky Shipyard and the Direction of State Contractor of Marine Transport Development Program signed …
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