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General cargo ship aground in Okinawa waters
General cargo ship XIN HAI ZHOU 2 was disabled early in the morning Jan 24, and drifted aground between Ishigaki Island and Kohama Island, Okinawa Prefecture waters. The ship reported grounding at 0930 Tokyo time Jan 24. It was decided to evacuate crew, by 1300 Tokyo time all 19 sailors were airlifted to safety by Japanese Coast Guard helicopter... -FleetMonPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Container ship capsized, sank in Iranian port, Persian Gulf
Container ship ANIL capsized and sank in Asaloyeh port, Iran, on Jan 24, during cargo operation. The ship is resting portside on bottom, alongside pier. A number of containers fell into water, and are afloat in harbor. 12 crew are safe. Last AIS pos received at 0730 UTC Jan 24. ANIL arrived at Asaloyeh from Bandar Abbas... -FleetMonPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Rescue efforts under way for 22 crew members on capsized cargo ship
Rescue efforts were under way on Wednesday for 22 crew members of a cargo ship that capsized off Nagasaki, western Japan, media said. The crew of the Hong Kong-registered vessel, who are Chinese and Myanmar nationals, had transferred to lifeboats, TBS television said, with Japanese Coast Guard ships heading to the area and nearby vessels also offering assistance... -ThePrintPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Australia Responds to Bulker Reporting Water in its Engine Room
Australia authorities responded to a call for assistance from a Japanese-owned bulker anchored near a coal port in Queensland. The Frontier Unity (181,415 dwt) was reporting water in the engine room measuring up to 22 feet, but in no immediate danger of sinking... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Norwegian Cruise Line Refuses to Transport EVs, Hybrids Due to Fire Concerns
One of the things that have become increasingly apparent with the rise of electric cars is that when they catch on fire, those fires are incredibly difficult to extinguish. This is true of fully equipped fire crews on dry land, but imagine if one of those fires happened inside a ship at sea... -JalopnikPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Hansen’s disease: What it is and how to treat it
After a case where a seafarer was diagnosed with Hansen’s disease, Venetia Lawrence, Marine Consultant Specialist Nurse, Oceans Marine, provides an overview of the disease and how to be protected. Hansen’s disease, commonly known as ‘Leprosy’, is characterized by one or more of the symptoms... -Safety4SeaPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Philippines: Marina taps Korean, French experts to enhance SBSR
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) further enhanced the development of the shipbuilding and ship repair industry through its partnership with South Korean and French maritime experts... -The Manila TimesPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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T&E: FAQ on e-fuel mandate for ships
As EU policymakers are expected to make a final decision in trilogues in early 2023, Transport & Environment (T&E) published a FAQ on the introduction of a Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RFNBOs) sub-quota in the FEUM Regulation... -Safety4SeaPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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French Authorities Hunt for Source of Plastic Pellet Spill
Environmental authorities in France are livid over a wave of plastic nurdles washing up on the pristine shores of Brittany, where the tiny white pellets have become known as the "white tide" or "mermaid's tears." The source vessel is unknown, but local and national officials have asked prosecutors to find and charge the anonymous perpetrator... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:25-Jan-2023
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China’s Rising COVID-19 Infections Causing Concern for Seafarer Crew Changes
The rise of COVID-19 infections in China is posing new challenges for crew changes as some countries reintroduce restrictions and test requirements for seafarers arriving from certain Asian nations, the Global Maritime Forum says... -gCaptainPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Greek companies unveil vessel hull-grooming tool
Oriani Hellas has partnered with Greek automation technology company Scrufy to create the first Greek autonomous hull-grooming robot. Fouling on vessel hulls not only increases fuel consumption, it could have serious consequences, as seen by cruise ships missing or delaying port calls... -rivieramm.comPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Alfa Laval launches biofuel-ready separators
Swedish Alfa Laval has developed separators and separator upgrades that are optimized for biofuels, which are seeing an increase in demand as shipowners seek solutions to decarbonize their operations... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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Baltic Dry Index Hits Fresh Multi-Year Low
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index extended losses to a sixth straight session on Tuesday to touch a fresh 2-1/2-year low, dragged down by a dip in capesize and panamax rates... -gCaptainPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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UK: Government cracks down on ‘fire and rehire’ practices
Government launches crackdown on controversial dismissal tactics through a planned statutory code of practice. The government is taking strong action against unscrupulous employers that use the controversial practice of ‘fire and rehire’, it has announced on24th January... -GOV.UKPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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LR study calls for ‘end-to-end assurance of new fuel supply chain’
New technologies are required to assess carbon content of new fuels, according to a recent study. A new report from Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub and Safetytech Accelerator concludes that new technologies are required to assess accurately the well-to-wake carbon content of new fuels, such as hydrogen and ammonia... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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India Boat and Marine Show in Kochi from January 27
India Boat & Marine Show (IBMS), which has emerged as the country’s premier boat and marine industry-related expo with its four editions, will be held at Marine Drive Grounds in Kochi from January 27 to 29. The three-day event will be inaugurated by Antony Raju, Minister for Road Transport, Motor Vehicles and Water Transport at a function to be held on January 27 at 11 am... -The New Indian ExpressPosted On:25-Jan-2023
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