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IMO: Abandonment of seafarers continues to be of great concern
The IMO Legal Committee (LEG), 110th Session is taking place this week with a view to focus on the abandonment of seafarers, fundraising appeal after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria and the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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BW LPG India steps up efforts to improve gender diversity at sea
BW LPG India Pte Ltd, the largest owner and operator of Indian-flagged Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), is stepping up efforts to attract more women to a career at sea by providing holistic support structure for aspiring young female cadets: bond-free scholarships covering full tuition fees,.. -ETInfra.comPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Pirates take over Liberia-flagged oil tanker in Gulf of Guinea
An oil tanker showing Liberia's flag as its identity-marker was reportedly taken over by pirates with 16 crew members in West Africa's Gulf of Guinea, the Danish vessel owner said on Tuesday. The attack took place southwest of Port Pointe-Noire, Congo, Associated Press reported... -WIONPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Liquid CO2 Test Ship Launched in Japan
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has launched a test ship for transporting liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2). The launch ceremony took place at the Shimonoseki Shipyard in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, with representatives from ship owner Sanyu Kisen Co. and other partners in attendance... -gCaptainPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Anglo-Eastern Enters Cruise Industry with CMI Acquisition
Anglo-Eastern is entering the cruise market via acquisition, as the vessel management company has bought CMI (now Anglo-Eastern Cruise Management) and CMI Leisure (Anglo-Eastern Leisure Management). The companies currently provide services to 20 cruise ships and the goal is to grow that... -Cruise Industry NewsPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Crew safety smartwatch adds new features
Singapore-based Magellan X reports that it has added new features to its SOL-X safety smartwatch for seafarers, adding message broadcast functionality, noise monitoring and fall detection. The ATEX certified smartwatch platform can connect over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, with existing capabilities including heart rate monitoring,.. -Smart Maritime NetworkPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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India needs increased draft depth at all ports to handle large vessels: Parliamentary Panel
A parliamentary committee has stressed on the need for increasing the draft depth of almost all the ports of the country under the Sagarmala Programme according to their respective cargo profile. Increased draft depth helps ports handle larger vessels... -The Economic TimesPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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ICS Publishes Landmark Medical Guide for Seafarers and Fishers
ICS publishes new landmark practical medical guide which can deliver a remarkable difference in seafarers’ and fishers’ lives on board vessels. Given the remote nature of shipping, seafarers know that their life may sometimes depend on at-hand practical information readily available during the first crucial moments... -All About Shipping -Posted On:29-Mar-2023
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New agreement aims to support seafarers’ welfare in Panama
The Mission to Seafarers and Deutsche Seemannsmission have launched a new partnership to improve welfare services for seafarers in Panama. The two companies will jointly coordinate their work in Panama, and work together to support and advocate on behalf of international seafarers calling in Panama... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Shipping industry can save $50 bn through four enablers of operational efficiency
A new insight brief series from the Global Maritime Forum identifies four actions that maritime and shipping industries can take now to support shipping's transition to a sustainable and resilient zero-emission future... -PR NewswirePosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Norwegian owners order more ships as lay-ups decline
Despite geopolitical tensions, rising inflation and interest rate rises, the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association paints a broadly upbeat picture in its tenth Maritime Outlook 2023. New ship orders are running at record levels and lay-ups are down. The report comes ahead of what is billed to be a record-breaking Nor-Shipping in June... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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NZ: Seafarers stuck overseas during Covid get apology over MIQ
The Government has had to apologise to seafarers, some of whom were stuck in unfamiliar and "possibly dangerous" ports because of New Zealand's strict Covid-19 border rules. Ombudsman said that MBIE acted “unreasonably”, who refused to grant special entry permission to the seafarers... -StuffPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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New maritime decarbonisation centre to study fuel cell-based carbon capture
Carnival Group subsidiary Ecospray and the University of Genoa have established a new research laboratory at Molo Giano in the Italian port of Genoa. At the core of the laboratory’s activities is research into CO2 reduction systems based on the use of MCFC... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Philippines: PNP Maritime Group recognizes 2 female maritime leaders
TWO of the most distinguished women in the local maritime industry were recognized by the Philippine National Police (PNP) Maritime Group for their support and contribution to the programs of the said organization... -The Manila TimesPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Vacancies for Inspectors of Marine Accidents (Nautical, Engineering and Naval Architect) at MAIB, Southampton
Marine Accident Investigation Branch have three exciting opportunities to join their team of Accident Investigators... -GOV.UKPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Philippines: 76 marine deck and engine officers sworn into official duties
Marina facilitated the first oath-taking ceremony in 2023 of 76 marine deck and engine officers at the Amosup Convention Hall in Manila. For the Deck Department, 39 and For the Engine Department, there were 37... -The Manila TimesPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Unions Grill Maersk Over Labor Issues
Trade unions representing employees and contractors at Maersk gathered in Copenhagen this week to raise concerns about labor issues with management at the shipping company. Unions from the Netherlands, the United States, and Australia spoke out on various issues... -gCaptainPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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UK officer training study finds 'deeply concerning' deficiencies
MARITIME training strategies in the UK are not currently fit for future challenges, according to research. The study revealed that 32 participants from across the maritime industry are “deeply concerned” about many training deficiencies... -Lloyd's ListPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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“Smartizing” shipping: Samsung Heavy Industries develops a chatbot
South Korean shipbuilding company Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has developed SBOT, an artificial intelligence-based chatbot, and applied it to a ship design, stepping up efforts to strengthen its digitalisation. Chatbots are also being used in the shipbuilding industry... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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Cargo ship aground on reef in marine reserve, Caribbean
General cargo ship HERCA-1 ran aground on Turneffe Atoll reefs, 8 nm due east of Belize City, Belize, Caribbean, at around 1000 UTC Mar 26, while en route from Honduras to Fort Lauderdale, USA. The ship reportedly suffered engine failure, she went NUC and ran aground... -FleetMonPosted On:29-Mar-2023
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