St Kitts & Nevis Ship Registry Launches Pilot Ladder Inspection Campaign
The St Kitts & Nevis International Ship Registry (SKAN) has announced a focused inspection campaign targeting pilot ladder transfer and boarding arrangements, reports Safety4sea.
Ensuring...
ONE Achieves Highest Growth In Intra-European Shipping Capacity and Market Share
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has achieved the highest growth in both capacity and market share within the intra-European shipping market over the last year,...
Shortage Of Dark Fleet Tankers Causes Sharp Drop In Iranian Crude...
The limited availability of tankers in the "dark fleet" during February resulted in a 37% month-over-month decrease in Iranian crude oil loaded directly from...
Lauritzen Bulkers Strengthens Global Shipping with Alexander & Blake Acquisition
Lauritzen Bulkers acquires Canadian breakbulk company Alexander & Blake to expand its parceling services.
The acquired company will operate under the brand Alexander...
Global Bunker Prices Extend Decline, Scrubber Spread Below Breakeven
Global bunker prices continued their decline in the 10th week of the year. The moderate downward trend in the global bunker market is ongoing,...
Polluting Ships Still Evade EU Controls
The EU aims for zero water pollution by 2030 but struggles with monitoring and enforcement.
Gaps in legislation allow shipowners to bypass recycling...
Understanding The UK MRV Regime: Key Requirements and Practical Advice
To assist the shipping industry in preparing for the UK MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification) regime, the Department for Transport has released guidance for...
Lessons Learned the Hard Way: Engine Room Injury Prompts Safety Review
An oiler working alone in the engine room was injured while attempting to move a heavy cylinder head. He was positioning the head for...
Royal Caribbean Group Joins MAMII
Royal Caribbean Group joins MAMII to support methane emission reduction in LNG-powered ships.
MAMII, led by Safetytech Accelerator, unites industry leaders like BP,...
NorthStandard Names Kate Kwiatkowska Head of Sustainability
Kate Kwiatkowska appointed Head of Sustainability at NorthStandard.
She joins from Fintel plc, where she led ESG and corporate marketing.
Her role includes...