The world’s longest cruise liner has reportedly crashed in the Caribbean as it was coming to the dock. In Falmouth, Jamaica, the Harmony of the Seas reportedly smashed into the jetty.
Poor communication led to a tow striking a railway swing bridge near Slidell, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/01 released Thursday.
Incinerator is an important machinery on board ships which needs proper inspection and maintenance at regular intervals of time. Learn about eight common problems that are found in ship’s incinerator.
Life-threatening accidents on board ships can occur as a result of several reasons. Learn ten most common and dangerous accidents that occur on ships. It is important that seafarers have thorough knowledge on these type of accidents.
A variety of accidents take place on a ship’s deck while working. Officers and crew members must be aware of all such accidents which can lead to serious consequences. Learn about seven common types of accidents that occur on ship’s deck.
The Indonesian Container ship, Mentari Crystal, capsized on November 15 along the pier at Teluk Lamong Terminal, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia.
One of the world’s largest ship in the world with 23,000+ TEU capacity, MSC MIA, collided with a gantry crane while leaving container terminal at the port of Valencia, Spain.
The Bridge Operator was lucky he wasn’t inside the operator’s shack, as the 238-foot yacht ripped the shack clean off the bridge.
Incorrect information by the loading computer leads to tilting of the vessel. Know more about the incident inside the article.
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