In a sad event that took place near West Africa, Nigerian coast, pirates managed to board a product tanker named Vemahope. As per the reports that are coming, around 10 seamen were taken by the pirates (kidnapped) from the ship. The ship was enroute from Lagos to Cameron. The AIS of the ship is believed […]
What happens to the ship when tsunami or earthquake comes at sea. So this is very interesting question actually, as what will happen if we are sailing in the middle of the ocean and a tsunami or earthquake comes. See tsunami occurs when the waves created by the earthquake reaches and hits the surface of […]
After crew of cruise ship Marella Discovery, managed to sign of crew members as per the new standard of procedure that is setup by the government of India. Other cruise ships will sail to India to sign off the crew which is stranded in various cruise lines across the world. This is certainly a good […]
As per the news which is coming, A US Navy Destroyer ship- U.S. Navy destroyer USS Kidd- has reported the positive cases of corona onboard. Although the exact number of sailors who are affected have not been disclosed yet, but Pentagon did confirmed that ship has people which are infected by the virus. We have […]
Merchant Navy Official Website has been discussed here in this article. Those who want to pursue career in merchant navy, this website gives them comprehensive information about the courses which are available. Also, candidates will be able to know the eligibility requirement for the same courses. Official websites offer candidates the required correct information. Merchant […]
Following is the latest list for the GME course DG Approved Colleges. These are approved colleges who conduct the graduate marine engineers courses all over India. The duration of the course is 1 year, after that candidate can go for trainee sailing. GME course is the way by which mechanical engineers can make their way […]
UPDATE 2: Official Statement by Company: Hamburg, 18 April 2020, 0720 hours – Managers Zeaborn Ship Management regret to advise that in the afternoon of 16 April 2020 one of its valued seafarers of its managed container vessel Spirit of Hamburg has suffered fatal injuries following what is believed to be a violent incident with […]
Good news for the people of Philippines as 327 Filipino Seafarers who were stranded in two ships namely Costa Diadema and Costa Victoria safely came home back home. The crew was brought back from ITALY. Following organizations played a key role in bringing back the stranded Filipino seafarers around the world. The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) […]