Lessons Learned: Improper Dry Ice Storage Leads to Fatal Exposure

The Bahamas Maritime Authority issued this Safety Alert to share lessons learned from a fatal incident involving the improper storage of dry ice aboard...

Wärtsilä Expands Support for Seagems Fleet with Enhanced Lifecycle Agreement

Wärtsilä and Brazil-based offshore operator Seagems have renewed and expanded their Lifecycle Agreement to cover the company’s entire fleet of offshore support vessels. ...

What to Watch at MEPC: Stakes, Votes and Industry Implications

Lloyd’s List highlights that the upcoming extraordinary session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is shaping up to be one of the...

RMI Issues Guidance to Counter Growing GNSS Interference Risks

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has released recommendations in response to a rising tide of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)...

SEA-LNG Spotlights LNG’s Emissions Gains Ahead of MEPC Debates

SEA-LNG has underscored recent strides in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from LNG as a marine fuel, while also highlighting growth in LNG-powered shipping...

Building Trust in Maritime Autonomy: DNV Launches the COMPASS Research Initiative

DNV has officially launched the COMPASS research project in Trondheim, bringing together leading industrial and academic partners to explore new dimensions of trust in...

ReCAAP Reports Single Armed Robbery Incident, Notes Abduction Threat Downgrade

The report on armed robbery against ships in Asia for the week of October 1-7 indicates a single incident. This report also provides an...

Tanker Drifts Dangerously Close To Netherlands’ Largest Offshore Wind Farm, Collision Averted

The swift action of the Dutch maritime authorities successfully averted a major incident involving a disabled fuel tanker that was drifting toward a large...

Grounded Cargo Vessel Sparks Complex Arctic Salvage Operation

A large cargo vessel traveling the Northwest Passage has been grounded in the Franklin Strait of Nunavut since early September, prompting a complex, multi-stage...

Charterers Gain Dominance as VLCC Market Cools

The Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) market has recently experienced a downturn as September concludes, with spot rates retreating from the multi-year peaks reached...