24 maritime news articles about Specialized Vessel (group)
Screengrab from X video posted by Guardia Civil Passengers and crew from more than 20 countries were evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius after a deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to the Andes killed three people and infected several others. The Dutch-owned polar cruise vessel arrived off Tenerife in Spain’s Cana
Image for representation purposes only The United States is preparing a medical repatriation operation to bring home American passengers from the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius after a hantavirus outbreak on board killed three passengers. The U.
Tourism in the Antarctic Peninsula is a niche but booming industry powered by deep-pocketed adventure-seekers travelling thousands of miles to marvel at penguin colonies and take "polar plunges" in sight of icebergs.But growing numbers of visitors bring risks including disease…
Home News and Resources News News 28 Apr, 2026 The Dangers of Ro-Ro Vehicle Decks Marcus Winchester Loss Prevention Officer The maritime industry has witnessed a concerning pattern of safety incidents involving moving traffic on Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel decks, highlighting persistent vulnerabilities in cargo ope
HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships
Emergencies on Cruise Ships June 30, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses what to do if an emergency happens on your cruise ship, including Fire, Abandon Ship, Medical, and…
Car Carrier Sector Explodes What's Going on With Shipping? June 28, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the phenomenal growth in the car carrier sector.
Houthis Cancel the Love Boat What's Going on With Shipping? Jan.
Tanker Hit By Yemen What's Going on With Shipping? Dec 12, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the attack by the Houthi in Yemen against the Norwegian-flagged tanker Strinda heading from Malaysia to Italy.
Israeli Ship Hijacked? What's Going on With Shipping? Nov 17, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the hijacking of the UK-insured, Isle of Man-registered owned, Greek-managed,…
Jones Act, Panama Canal & Car Carrier Fires with What The Truck? What's Going on With Shipping?
Car Carrier Fires What's Going on With Shipping? Aug 3, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses recent car carrier fires based on the article by Mike Schuler in gCaptain.
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A Viking Is Loose On The Mississippi - The First Viking Cruise Ship Sets Sail on The Mississippi What's Going on With Shipping? September 12, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University and former merchant mariner - discusses the introduction of the new Viking Mississippi.
On a daily basis, the average cruise ship uses around 140-150 tonnes of fuel, or 30 to 50 gallons per mile. That is way above the lifetime consumption of an average car which consumes -30k to 45k gallons of fuel.
What the Ship! Australian Tugs; Cruise Stocks; Ukraine Grain; Banana Containers & West Coast Labor What's Going on With Shipping?
Car Carrier Felicity Ace, Volkswagens and Porsches on Fire in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores What's Going on With Shipping? Feb.
Pull Over the Cruise Ship, You Are Under Arrest! | Crystal Symphony & Genting Cruise Line Bankruptcy January 25, 2022 What's Going on With Shipping?
What the Ship? Seattle Terminal, Cruise Industry, Supply Chain, Indonesian Coal & No Fries for You!
Cruise ships are often described as floating cities and Cargo ships as floating factories. The main purpose of any ship is to go from one port to another either carrying cargo or humans as cargo.
#symphonyofthesea #cruiseship #royalcaribbean Symphony of the Seas cruise ship retains the title of the world's biggest cruise ship in 2020 even she debuted in April 2018 for her inaugural season in Europe. The largest cruise ship in the world is an architectural marvel accommodating more balcony staterooms overlookin
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
The 25th ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet, Symphony of the Seas is 228,081 gross registered tons, measures 238 feet tall and spans 1,188 feet long. She will welcome 5,518 guests at double occupancy in 2,759 staterooms, including 28 additional balcony rooms that overlook the ocean or signature Boardwalk neighbourhood Ch