Tag: AIS
Acteon Bags AG&P LNG Terminal Contract
Acteon, a marine energy and infrastructure services company, has secured an integrated project with Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company (AG&P) for the development of...
New BIMCO Clause Clarifies Contractual Position on AIS Switch-off
BIMCO has published a new charter party clause to help tackle potential abuse by sanctions busters of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) which is...
Risks & Repercussions Due To Turned Off AIS
Many Shipowners operators and crew are unware that a small security risk is not a valid reason for switching off the ship's...
Container Ship Goes Off Contacts
A container ship was reported to be off contacts since 0300 UTC May 19 in Malacca Strait west of Port Klang, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What...
This New ‘Cargo-ship Based’ Technology Helps Forecast Tsunami
By using GPS data to monitor slight changes in elevation, the world’s fleet of commercial vessels could aid in forecasting incoming waves, reads an...
BIMCO Launches New Clause To Tackle AIS Abuse
Industry group BIMCO is seeking to take on the problem of ships tampering with satellite tracking to avoid being spotted breaking sanctions.
The...
BIMCO To Publish Charter Party Clause Protecting Vessel’s AIS
BIMCO is working on a charter party clause that will help the shipping industry deal with potential abuse by sanctions busters of the Automatic...
Cargo Ship Attacked by Pirates for The Third Time
Cargo ship was attacked by pirates at around 0340 UTC Dec 15 in Gulf of Guinea west of Principe, says an article published in...
The Cause of Mysterious Circle Sail Revealed
According to a recent article in Skynews Mysterious sail of ship in circle appeared near a number of ports on the coast of China...
Inaccurate VHF & AIS Data Leads To Ship Collision
On August 2018 a container ship and a gas carrier collided. The UK MAIB issued an investigation report on the incident, says an article...