On August 1st, the Ever Lunar, a container ship operated by Taiwan-based Evergreen Marine, lost approximately 50 containers overboard while anchored in Callao Bay, Peru. The vessel reportedly began to roll heavily, leading to the containers at the stern toppling into the sea.
Ship launching is the process of transferring a newly constructed vessel from the building platform – typically a dry dock or slipway – into the water for the first time. This transition marks a major milestone in the shipbuilding process and involves precise engineering and safety protocols.
Authorities say a male crew member on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship fatally jumped overboard shortly after allegedly stabbing a female colleague during an onboard altercation.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container line, is preparing to launch a large-scale modernization of its ageing feeder fleet.
In the event of a fire, knowing how to properly use a fire extinguisher can make all the difference. While it may seem simple, using the wrong type or applying it incorrectly can be dangerous. Let’s walk through the basics – and a few expert tips – so you're ready if the heat is on 🔥.
In a world driven by global trade and advanced technology, pirates might seem like relics of the past. But make no mistake – maritime piracy is still a very real threat in certain regions, especially in hotspots like the Gulf of Aden, the Gulf of Guinea, and waters off Southeast Asia.
CNN reports unfolding crisis off Sulawesi coast. A routine sea voyage turned into a nightmare on Sunday as an Indonesian passenger ferry erupted in flames off the coast of Sulawesi, claiming the lives of at least five people, including a pregnant woman, according to military officials.