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 Operating Profile

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.  ...

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. ...

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. ...