Yearly Archives: 2024
Enhancing Maritime Safety: A Focus On Human Factors
Recent maritime accidents have highlighted the importance of navigational safety. While the exact causes of these incidents are still being investigated, the increasing size...
QatarEnergy Awards Joint Venture Of MOL And COSCO Shipping Final Batch Of LNG Vessel
QatarEnergy has selected the joint venture of Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K Lines Ltd. (MOL) and China’s COSCO Shipping LNG Investment (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (CSLNG) to...
Nordion Energi Invests In Sweden’s First Biogas Liquefaction Plant At Port Of Gothenburg
Nordion Energi has announced its investment in a cutting-edge biogas liquefaction plant at the Port of Gothenburg, which is set to deliver 250 GWh...
Hycamite, MOLEA, And MOL PLUS Partner To Promote Methane-Splitting Technology
Hycamite TCD Technologies Ltd, MOLEA Ltd., and MOL PLUS Co., Ltd. have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance methane-splitting technology for...
GTT Wins New LNG Carrier Order
GTT has received, in the fourth quarter of 2024, an order from its partner the Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean for the tank design of...
Feeding the Crew: A Maritime Challenge
The life of a seafarer is one of adventure and exploration, but it also comes with unique challenges, particularly regarding food and diet. Ensuring...
Global Leaders Commit to Enabling and Promoting the eBL
The leaders and trade ministers of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), which covers more than 60% of global trade, concluded their summit...
Lessons Learned: Serious Crew Injury Onboard Bulk Carrier
Transport Malta reports a serious injury to a crew member aboard a bulk carrier in the South Atlantic Ocean.
What happened
On 31 March 2021, the...
Understanding Liability in US Maritime Law Under 46 U.S.C. § 30501
In maritime law, vessel owners are afforded a unique legal protection that allows them to limit their liability in certain circumstances. This right is...
RightShip Revises Timeline for Vessel Inspection Age Trigger
RightShip has lowered the vessel inspection age threshold from 14 to 10 years.
The new policy will be implemented in four phases to...