Product Tanker of STOLT, named as APAL –imo number 9719240, UK flag was attacked near the coast of YEMEN by armed pirates. Vessel was having armed guard team and the attack was successfully repulsed. As per the information given by the vessel, two armed speed boats approached the vessel. As Security guards fired to warn […]
Fire is one of the most dreaded accidents on board. Engine Room Fires more so, because of the difficulty in actual Engine Room Fire Fighting exercises and also the presence of hazardous flammable vapors that always pose a risk to make the accident even more life threatening. During training programs, we all have discussed at length and often come […]
In a recent development related to the corona spread, 19 crew members of a cruise ship were found to be corona or covid -19 positive in BRASIL. 19 Affected crew are Filipino as per the news and they are from the cruise Ship Costa Fascinosa in the port of Santos. While all the other negative […]
