Maritime Standard Woman in Shipping Award goes to LUKOIL Marine
The fourth annual Maritime Standard Awards, held on Monday 23rd October 2017, saw LUKOIL Marine Lubricants’ Director June Manoharan win ‘The Maritime Standard Woman...
Multiple Fuel Choices will be a Headache for Ship-owners
New research suggests that a prescriptive approach to fuel sulphur has resulted in more toxic emissions, according to one of the presenters at the...
Shipping Stands Ready to Face Challenges Posed by Cybercrime
EUROPOL director Rob Wainwright has called it “a new business model”. In recent years, cybercrime has increasingly targeted the transport sector, causing experts in...
Managing the New Panamax Containerships
By Barry Parker
The explosive growth of international boxships is challenging not only the physical infrastructure of North American ports, but also the very nature of...
[Watch] Hoisted Off Maersk Vessel
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew medevaced a 53-year-old man suffering cardiac issues from the motor vessel Maersk Eindhoven 200 miles south...
Marine Pilots Beyond Human Vision Capability with ABB Ability™
ABB has unveiled a new situational awareness solution that will make vessel operations safer and more efficient. The solution can be used by officers...
Maersk Crew Medevaced Off Cold Bay
On November 16, a man was medevaced from a 1200-foot motor vessel Maersk Eindhoven 200 miles south of Cold Bay by a Coast Guard...
Hot Work Safety Policy Ignorance Results in Fire Aboard the Vessel
Summary
On August 16, 2016, while the vessel was docked in its home berth in a non-operational status, general contractors and painters arrived to begin...
Drifting Cargo Ship Evacuated Off Bartın
On November 21, a drifting cargo vessel was reportedly evacuated after the vessel was disabled at Sea and a distress call was raised.
What happened?
The...
[Watch] Odense Canal Blocked by Grounding
On November 21, the Odense Canal was blocked after a vessel reportedly ran aground while entering the port.
What happened?
The cargo vessel ‘Arklow Valour’ reportedly...