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Crimean Bridge explosion, collapse. Warning to shipping
Crimean Bridge across Kerch Strait suffered explosion and fire early in the morning Oct 8, two spans of motorway bridge collapsed and fell into water, railway bridge above motorway with cargo train including railway car tanks with fuel, is on fire. Details sketchy and confusing, almost surely it wasn’t missile hit, but definitely it was an explosion or several explosions, on a motorway part of the bridge... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Angelicoussis Shipping Group Implements Onboard Digital Health Care
Angelicoussis Shipping Group shows interest in moving towards digitalization by implementing a 3-month pilot program of onboard crew medical care solution by MedAssist.Online... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Ship captain allegedly drugged two students at sea, raped one of them
A cargo ship was sailing across the Atlantic Ocean when the captain summoned two young US Merchant Marine Academy cadets to his room and gave them each a drink. Unbeknownst to them, their boss had spiked their drinks. Once they were incapacitated, the captain raped one cadet and attempted to sexually assault the other, the Coast Guard alleges... -CNNPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Power Marine Vessel Energy Platform
Nuvera Fuel Cells and H2Boat are working together to develop a hydrogen-based zero-emission energy system for marine vessel uses as they look to add more sustainability to the industry... -Environment + Energy LeaderPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Synergy Marine founder, Captain Unni, offers equity to employees
In a first of its kind move in the shipping industry, Captain Rajesh Unni, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Singapore-based Synergy Marine Pte Ltd, has handed out equity to a “significant number of employees”, making them shareholders of what is now the world’s fourth biggest ship management company... -ETInfra.comPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Crew evacuated from burning boxship off Saudia Arabia
A major fire broke out onboard a Panama-flagged containership TSS Pearl off Saudi Arabia. A crew of 25 seafarers were evacuated from the 2008-built fire-stricken ship by the Saudi border guards in collaboration with another unnamed foreign commercial ship. The incident occurred in the Red Sea some 123 nautical miles northwest of Jazan port while the 2,007 teu vessel was en route to Aden, Yemen... -Splash247Posted On:10-Oct-2022
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Tanker stopped meters off riverside restaurant, Bangkok
Product tanker SMOOTH SEA 18 at around 1800 LT Oct 8 lost control in Chao Phraya river in Samut Prakan, Bangkok, while proceeding upstream in full load to an oil terminal. To avoid grounding, tanker had to drop anchor and reverse engine to full astern. She managed to stop being very close to embankment and riverside restaurant, scaring off diners... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Offshore support ship contacted FPSO, both sustained damages
Last week offshore support vessel NOR GOLIATH contacted brand new FPSO RUBY at Kakinada Anchorage, India, Bay of Bengal, causing damages to NOR GOLIATH gangway used to transfer offshore staff, and to FPSO RUBY staircases. NOR GOLIATH gangway broke in two with one part collapsing into water. Contact was caused by rough weather and high seas, nobody was injured... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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USA: MITAGS Apprenticeship Program helps address Deck Officer Shortage
The MITAGS MAP provides a fast track to the wheelhouse for motivated men and women interested in careers aboard workboats, ferries and merchant ships. In as short as 24 months, candidates with little or no previous sea time can obtain a deck officer license and be ready to go to work... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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OFAC slaps sanctions on FBI-wanted shipowner
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) last week designated two individuals and three entities for activities related to the exportation of petroleum to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)... -Marine LogPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Can the Philippines’ seafaring sector survive?
The challenges and threats have come at a time when there is strong demand for Filipino seafarers amid a weakening pandemic, the gradual revival of the global cruise industry, and the supply crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. THE Philippines’ multibillion-dollar manning industry is in a more precarious situation today than at any time in the past... -The Manila TimesPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Ancient seabed uncovered in Sudan
A team of Sudanese geologists from the Regional Geology Department of the Sudanese General Department of Geological Surveys at the General Organization for Geological Research recently unearthed a marine sedimentary formation in Sudan dating to the Cambrian period. They have named it the Al Barda and Abu Talih formation... -Al-MonitorPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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IMO, MOWCA Agree on Joint Action Plan for Maritime Security
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) have agreed on a Joint Action Plan (JAP) to promote maritime security, safe, efficient and environment friendly shipping... -THISDAY NewspapersPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Shipping industry flays crew change ban during monsoon at Paradip Port
The shipping industry is up in arms over restrictions placed by Paradip Port Authority on crew change at the eastern coast port during the monsoon season between May and October... -ETInfra.comPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Two Cadets Accuse Captain of Sexual Assault
A U.S.-licensed master has been accused of assaulting two cadets during a voyage in the Atlantic. The Coast Guard Investigative Service has looked into the case, but the U.S. Department of Justice will not pursue criminal charges, according to CNN... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Oct-2022
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NNPC Finds Underwater Oil-Theft Pipeline Running Out Into the Sea
The top official at Nigerian state oil company NNPC claims that his team has discovered a four-kilometer-long illegal pipeline leading from Shell’s Forcados export terminal out into the sea... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Stella Maris launches support service for Ukrainian seafarers
Stell Maris has launched a Seafarers Support Service for Ukrainian seafarers with funding from law firm HFW. Stella Maris said the service provides access to professional psychologists to help affected individuals deal with the mental and emotional impact of the war in Ukraine... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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Cheap surveys dilute returns
In a world where things are no longer made to last one would not imagine that vessel surveys and their resulting reports would be added to the list of poorly put together stackable templates completed by a non-marine experienced individual and remotely verified by a shore-based expert... -Splash 247Posted On:10-Oct-2022
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Philippines pushes for greener, sustainable maritime industry
THE Philippines is one with the international community in calling for a greener and sustainable shipping industry. In his message on the 2022 World Maritime Day, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo supported the sector’s transition to green fuel and technologies, recognizing the need to make it sustainable in the long run given its vital role in global commerce... -The Manila TimesPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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India rediscovering its lost maritime tradition
India’s first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant, is more than a reflection of the country’s improved naval capabilities; it also represents the nation’s expanding maritime skills, potential, and expertise, as well as an effort to reclaim its lost maritime tradition... -Times of IndiaPosted On:10-Oct-2022
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