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7 Ships Grounded off Kaohsiung Harbour after Battling Violent Waves
Seven ships are stranded outside the Kaohsiung Port in Taiwan having succumbed to heavy winds and violent waves…
Three Crew Missing after VLCC Suffers Explosion
Three people are reported missing after an explosion ripped through the VLCC M.T. Desh Vaibhav, owned by the…
VENEZUELA: PDVESA evades confiscation of assets with transfers at sea
PDVESA evades confiscation: Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA has limited the damage caused by an unprecedented…
VIDEO: AIS shows chaos in Suez Canal after ship grounding
On July 15, 2018, the container ship Aeneas ran aground on the Suez Canal during a transit to the south. The…
Video: Boat destroyed by a Huge Wave
This video was apparently filmed this week in Nias in Sumatra, Indonesia as a huge swell hit the island. Luckily,…
Piracy Report June 2018
Piracy and Acts of Armed Robbery of Ships
Four ways Automatic Identification System AIS has changed shipping
The greatest change arrived when the maritime industry introduced the Automatic Identification Systems AIS, an…
