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India: Cochin Shipyard to develop indigenised tech in marine engineering with Maker Village
Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) has signed a MOU with Maker Village for the development of indigenised technology and related aspects in the marine engineering sector. As per the pact, Maker Village will collaborate with CSL in the indigenisation of products and services through mutual support in research and development, design verification, marine technical services, and digital services. The New Indian ExpressPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Hybrid high speed passenger boats to revolutionise sustainable river travel
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is building the UK’s first hybrid high speed passenger ferries, set to launch in London in autumn 2022 and spring 2023. Leading the way in passenger boat design, the two new vessels, being built at Wight Shipyard on the Isle of Wight, take strides in improving the sustainability credentials of the business as well as propelling the wider marine sector... -Travel DailyPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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EU navies to hunt pirates in West Africa
An EU mission using Danish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish warships is to patrol West African waters in coming years to stymie piracy. France, Italy, and Spain would lead the way, sending ships for eight months each in 2022, the EU external action service proposed in a recent memo to member states’ ambassadors... -EUobserverPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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World’s 1st zero-carbon terminal gets Carbon Neutrality Certificate
The Second Container Terminal of Tianjin Port, also known as the world’s first zero-carbon terminal, has received the “Carbon Neutrality Certificate” issued by the China Classification Society, becoming the first carbon-neutral port enterprise certified by an authoritative organization in the national port industry. China Classification Society carried out on-site inspections on the container terminal and issued the certificate on 17 January... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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ICS guide to help seafarers navigate the digital bridge
A new edition of the Bridge Procedures Guide from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) aims to help seafarers keep up with the latest best practice for bridge technologies designed for the digital age. The revised and updated edition provides clear guidance on best practice approaches to watchkeeping that make safe and effective use of modern technology and embrace internationally agreed standards and recommendations adopted by the IMO... -Digital ShipPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Ghana withdraws Directive imposing fines on ships with unvaccinated personnel
Early in January 2022, our local correspondent, Sheringham P&I Services, advised that Ghana Port Health Service will levy a fine of USD 3,500 on any vessel arriving with crew or passengers not fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Following the announcement, authorities decided to allow a grace period until February 2022 to allow owners sufficient time to vaccinate their crew. According to the latest information received, this Directive has been withdrawn... -gard.noPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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ABB adds digital analytics feature to turbochargers, giving performance visibility to shipowners
ABB Turbocharging is bringing the benefits of propulsion digitalization to the shipping industry with the introduction of Turbo Insights. The new data analysis feature offers insights based on operational data received from the vessel, at no additional cost or need for additional hardware onboard... -gCaptainPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Skipper Fined $1,500 For Failure To Notify Maritime NZ Of Serious Injury
A commercial fishing skipper, Reginald Stephens, has been fined $1,500 by the Nelson District Court for failing to notify Maritime NZ of serious injury on board a ship. Mr Stephens was convicted of failure to comply with the Maritime Transport Act, which makes it an obligation to notify all accidents (sections 31 & 71). He was also ordered to pay court costs of $130... -Scoop News ScoopPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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OCIMF/INTERTANKO’S behavioural competency assessment
OCIMF and Intertanko launched a “Behavioural Competency Assessment and Verification (BCAV) scheme” for seafarers in November 2018. A webinar was held in September 2021 to provide an update on how the scheme is developing. The scheme was developed with a recognition that the industry’s accident and spills record, although much better than a few decades ago, has reached a plateau... -Tanker OperatorPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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59 Filipino seafarers, tourists repatriated from Spain
A total of 59 stranded Filipino seafarers and tourists who were stranded in Spain were repatriated last week, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday. In a statement, the DFA said 59 Filipinos, 49 of whom are seafarers, arrived in Manila on January 13... -GMA News OnlinePosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Global policies could make zero-emission shipping commercially viable
A new report for the Getting to Zero Coalition, an initiative for accelerating international shipping decarbonisation, outlining policy measures that could close the competitiveness between fossil fuels and zero-emission alternatives in shipping has been launched. The report titled “Closing the Gap” was prepared by a maritime consultancy UMAS for the partnership between the Global Maritime Forum, Friends of Ocean Action, and the World Economic Forum... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Crowdfunding campaign launched to support sailing cargo ships
WiSEED, a digital investment platform, is launching a crowdfunding campaign for NEOLINE Développement, a French pioneer in the development of environmental-friendly maritime transport solutions. Simultaneous to the financial closing of the first NEOLINER’s construction (€60 million), this fundraising aims at reinforcing the means of the company NEOLINE Développement, in order to participate in the financing of the shipping company NEOLINE Armateur... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Valparaiso caught one more mega container ship, hunt continues
MSC mega container ship CAPE KORTIA is the latest trophy in Chilean medical authorities game bag, making company to 4 other ships, seized and put under quarantine earlier, among them MSC LAUREN, GUAYAQUIL EXPRESS, and MSC BRANKA. Operation went off in a smooth, well-practiced manner – as of recent, all container ships heading for San Antonio, have to first, call Valparaiso, for the crews to be tested... -FleetmonPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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New Zealand Sends Ships With Supplies to Volcano Hit-Tonga
On 14th January 2022, the South Pacific Nation, Tonga had a massive volcanic eruption. Soon after the incident, which has been termed as the largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century as of now, humanitarian efforts were started to help the calamity hit-island nation. On Monday, New Zealand had readied a C-130 Hercules aircraft to transport supplies but due to heavy ashfall cloaking the runways of Nuku’alofa, the operation was called off... -FleetmonPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Polish freighter collided with Lock wall in Brunsbuettel
General cargo ship TARZAN contacted the wall of Northern Lock at Brunsbuettel, Kiel Canal, while entering Canal, at around 0215 UTC Jan 18. Both ship and wall sustained some damages, understood to be slight. After inspection, TARZAN was allowed to resumed Canal transit,.. -FleetmonPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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Tanker grounding, Tromso, Norway
Product tanker POLAR VIKING ran aground onto Lunheim embankment, Tromso Port basin, shortly after unmooring, at around 1310 UTC Jan 19. Tanker was refloated at around 1410 UTC, understood with tug’s assistance, and as of 1500 UTC was in process of berthing, back at Tromso... -FleetmonPosted On:20-Jan-2022
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