Suez Canal Finally Reopens After Giant Stranded Ship Freed

The extensive backlog caused after the Ever Given shipping container got stuck in the Suez Canal is set to finally come to an end. SCA officials said the last ships that were stranded...

NYK Signed Two Sustainability Linked Loans 

NYK has signed two sustainability linked loan (SLL) agreements with Sustainability Linked Loan Principles set forth by the Loan Market Association, says an article published on their website. Objective of SLL The objective of the SLL...

Meriaura Group Develops 100% Carbon Neutral Transport Concept

According to an article published in Meriaura Group, Meriaura has started the preparation and design of a transport concept that targets to  100% carbon neutrality. Transportation Concept The concept is based on hybrid propulsion that combines...

MAIB Issues Safety Warning on Laid Up Cruise Ship Anchor Failures

 The UK’s marine accident investigation branch (MAIB) has become concerned at the number of recently reported marine incidents involving cruise ship anchor systems failures and has published a safety bulletin to bring the issue...

[Watch] Enclosed Space Entry – Stop, Think & Stay Alive

Too many lives are lost unnecessarily when seafarers or shore-based personnel enter enclosed spaces on board ships.The International Group has collaborated to produce a safety training animation that draws attention to the risk of...

55 of 216 Ships Detained Concerning CIC : Tokyo MoU Reported

Tokyo MoU has carried out a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Emergency Systems noting that a total of 216 ships were detained during the campaign, with 55 of these relating to the CIC topic,...

Baleària’s First LNG-fueled Ferry To Sail New Route

Spanish ferry operator Baleària has selected its LNG-fueled ferry Hypatia De Alejandria to operate the route between the Spanish town of Motril and the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla in North Africa, reports Offshore...

CDC Releases Updated Travel Guidance

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said fully vaccinated people can safely travel at low risk, says an article published in Reuters. CDC's new guidance The CDC’s new guidance says fully vaccinated people do...

Noise-Reduction Crude Carrier Wins DNV’s Regulation Certificate

According to an article published in Aju Business Daily, a 115,000-ton crude carrier built by South Korea's Hyundai shipbuilding group with underwater radiated noise reduction technology has received regulation certification from DNV, an accredited registrar...

UK PM Warns People To Avoid Indoor Meetings, Even If Vaccinated

According to an article published in The Telegraph, Vaccinated people should not meet indoors because jabs "are not giving 100 per cent protection", the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned.  Twitter Answering Video In a...