What happened? A vessel suffered flooding and loss of integrity, caused by sea water ingress into the engine room, due to a hole developing in the box cooler bulkhead. A high level bilge alarm … [Read more...] about Case Study – Vessel flooding incident
Seaspan Takes Delivery of Four 12,000 TEU container Vessels
Seaspan Corporation has taken delivery of four 12,000 TEU vessels, each having commenced five-year time charters with a global liner, the ship owner announced Thursday. Three of the eco-modern … [Read more...] about Seaspan Takes Delivery of Four 12,000 TEU container Vessels
Safety Digest-Vessel gangway rolled off platform tower and fell to the quayside in high wind.
What happened? During stormy weather, there were sudden and violent gusts of wind of greater than 50 knots, resulting in a vessel alongside being pushed off the quay. This resulted in the gangway … [Read more...] about Safety Digest-Vessel gangway rolled off platform tower and fell to the quayside in high wind.
Container fleet to shrink with prices and rates on slow recovery from COVID-19
Souce:Seatrade The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will lead to a contraction in the shipping container fleet and keep prices and lease rates under pressure in 2020, according to analyst … [Read more...] about Container fleet to shrink with prices and rates on slow recovery from COVID-19
DG Shipping: Standard operating Procedures / Protocols (SOP) for controlled crew change in Indian Ports
Corona virus (COVID-I9) pandemic has created a global crisis which has impacted all aspects of life and badly affected the work environment. In the maritime sector, it has severely impacted the ship … [Read more...] about DG Shipping: Standard operating Procedures / Protocols (SOP) for controlled crew change in Indian Ports
