Article Latest AMSA Notice Emphasises The Need For Safe Pilot Transfer Arrangements
published on 18 February 2022
Article Annual Digest 2020 published by CHIRP Maritime
published on 31 March 2021
Article Container ship grounding, Mar del Plata, Argentina
published on 22 January 2021
Video MV Wakashio breaks in two off Mauritius coast
published on 17 August 2020
A Japanese bulk carrier that has spilled more than 1,000 tons of oil since running aground off the coast of Mauritius has broken in two. Officials said the split was caused by a crack in a cargo hold, after the ship's condition deteriorated severely overnight. Emergency teams and thousands of volunteers have been racing to siphon off remaining fuel on board the ship.
Video Breakaway and grounding of CSC Friendship (Port of Brisbane)
published on 13 September 2024
Video Scheepskijker Havenfotografie Pilotboat Lesath on her wa
published on 9 November 2020
Video Crazy Pilot Boarding when the vessel is rolling heavy
published on 21 December 2019
Video Very descriptive: Piston Effect when entering lock.
published on 10 May 2020
Two new locks were introduced in 2009 for training in the new Panama lock conditions with or without tug(s). This video shows the famous "piston effect" when entering the lock at an impressive speed of 10 knots with a high blockage factor.
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