Lack Of ISM Procedures Led to Enclosed Space Fatality
According to a report published in Medium.com, a tragic accident reportedly took place onboard a bulk carrier that claimed the lives of an AB Seaman, Captain,...
Maersk and Bollore Carbon Pact To Reduce Emissions
Maersk, the global integrator of container logistics, and Bolloré Logistics, a major player in international logistics and supply chain management, announced in June 2019...
IMO Warns Shipping Industry of Fake Piracy Reports
In a major development, the International Maritime Organization warns that alerts being issued from the email account of the Regional Maritime Information Sharing Centre (REMISC) in...
Britain’s New Net Zero Emissions Target Becomes Law
Britain’s new target to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 became law on Thursday, making it the first among the major G7...
IMO Launches ‘Green Voyage 2050’ Project To Tackle Maritime GHG Emissions
A major international project to support the International Maritime Organization (IMO)'s initial strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping has been launched, says...
Ability™ Marine Pilot Control Gets DP2 To Ensure Safety Across Vessel...
ABB adds dynamic positioning 2 (DP2) functionality to ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control, to enhance vessel command execution and safer maneuvering.
DP2, a...
Singapore Marine and Coastal Database GeoSpace-Sea, Launched by MPA
MPA launched a new database on Singapore's waters, called GeoSpace-Sea, similar to SLA's OneMap to provide geospatial data for port and environmental management.
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OOCL To Stow Boxship Fleet With Navis’s StowMan
Wih stowage planning software StowMan, vessel planners can optimize the stowage planning results for fleet utilization based on improved visibility and efficiency.
StowMan...
Blockchain Consortium To Tackle Misdeclared Cargo
Blockchain technology is being trialled to counter the alarming boxship fires started by misdeclared goods.
A consortium established to explore the use of...
IMO 2020 Is Already Hiking Cost To Ship Cargo by Sea
The effect of the approaching sulphur cap 2020 is already apparent on fleet capacity at sea and on freight rates for cargo shippers.
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Weekly Maritime Security Report – Week 23, 2019
Protection Vessel International has released the Maritime Security Report for Week 23 of 2019. The report formulated on 25th June 2019 highlights the various security...
Cargo Ship Freed After Running Aground in Bay Bulls Harbour
According to an article published in VOCM, a massive cargo ship that ran aground in Bay Bulls Harbour has been freed.
What happened?
On 30 June, the...
Singapore Delivered 0.5% Bunker Term Prices Leading-up To IMO 2020
Singapore is the world's largest bunkering hub, with bunker sales volumes totaling 49.8 million mt in 2018, according to data from the MPA.
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Delivered Bunker Premiums Recover Slower Than Cargoes
High-sulphur bunker fuel has risen to an average of $9/t in June, up from $6.50/t in May and $5/t in April.
Physical bunker suppliers...
Japanese Pilots Awards Two NYK Ships With ‘Best Quality Ship Award’
The wood-chip carrier Forestal Reina and the methanol tanker Kohzan Maru III, both NYK-operated vessels managed by NYK Group companies, have been awarded the...
IMO Adopts Fuel Reshipping Resolution for Ship Safety : MSC
In a recent development, the IMO’s MSC adopted a resolution providing recommended interim measures to enhance the safety of ships relating to the use...
Delft’s Preliminary Scrubbers Assessment Shows Negligible Port Impact: MEPC74
The Clean Shipping Alliance (CSA) 2020 says that the preliminary results of an independent study indicate that accumulated concentrations of residues from exhaust gas...
The 29th CIMAC Congress 2019, Vancouver
CIMAC Congress is held once every three years and attracts the best brains in the marine engines, marine fuels and lubricants industry. The 29th CIMAC...
Diana Shipping Announces Sale of Panamax Vessel m/v Thetis
Diana Shipping Inc. announced that it has signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a Memorandum of Agreement to sell “Thetis”, for a sale price...
[Watch] Big Shipbuilders Pull Out of £1bn MoD Support Vessel Shortlist
Big shipbuilders pull out of £1bn MoD support-vessel shortlist. Blow for UK as Italian and Korean yards withdraw from tendering.
Disclaimer: This video is intended...
