The New Mpox Outbreak: What is it? The Impact on ShippingShipNerdAugust 27, 2024WHO has declared the recent Mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. This has directly affected the shipping industry. But what is Mpox?
Ship Blackout – Causes, Recovery, PreventionShipNerdMay 27, 2024Which are the most common causes of blackouts? let us provide guidance to help prevent blackouts and mitigate potential consequences.
New Robot for Ship Maintenance Climbs WallsShipNerdApril 2, 2024Wall Climbing Robot Earns ClassNK Innovation Endorsement for Ship Maintenance and Enhanced Crew member Safety with Robotic Technology.
Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse after Vessel CrashShipNerdMarch 26, 2024Mayor says rescue efforts are underway after cargo vessel crashed into Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, sending vehicles into water.
2 Houthi Missiles Hit Another Greek Bulk CarrierShipNerdFebruary 12, 2024A Star Bulk vessel became the latest Houthi target today when it was shot twice in 20 minutes by missiles while transiting in a southeast direction.
New Houthi Missile Strikes Another Greek VesselShipNerdJanuary 16, 2024Another Houthi missile attack on a Greek vessel has been recorded today outside the port of Saleef in the Red Sea area.
Greek vessel boarded by 6 Iranians in Gulf of OmanShipNerdJanuary 11, 2024A Greek vessel was boarded this morning by several “unauthorized” people wearing military-style black uniforms and masks in the Gulf of Oman.
Containership Fire: 2 dead, 1 injured at Port of HoustonShipNerdJanuary 9, 2024Two crew members died, and another was injured when onboard containership fire broke out while moored in the Port of Houston.
Engine Room Fires – 3 Causes & Prevention TipsShipNerdDecember 11, 2023DNV has published a piece of technical news, focusing on how to identify engine room fires and take preventive measures accordingly.
V.Ships Container ship 90-day ban for serious maintenance defects in AustraliaShipNerdOctober 4, 2023AMSA issued a ban for the V.Ships container ship Big Lilly from Australian waters for 90 days, for serious safety and maintenance issues.