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Container ship struck cargo barge under tow, barge sank, Bangkok
Container ship VASI STAR collided with towed barge loaded with coiled steel sheets, at around 0710 LT (UTC +7) Oct 11, at Bangkok approach channel near red buoy No. 23, Samut Prakan waters, while proceeding to Bangkok, in poor visibility. Tug WIMONWAN 8 was towing 4 barges, one of them, Maha Nakhon 2, was hit by container ship, and sank... -FleetmonPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Research ship capsized, sank, Mauritania
Fisheries Research Ship AL-AWAM sank on Oct 9 or earlier in Nouadhibou harbor, Mauritania. The ship capsized and rested starboard side on bottom, remaining partially above waterline. AL-AWAM was acquired in 1997 from Japan, specifically for fishery research works... -FleetmonPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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X PRESS feeder grounding, Baltic sea
Container ship X PRESS GODAVARI strayed off recommended traffic lane and ran aground at around 1730 UTC Oct 10 in Baltic sea south of Aland, while en route from Gdynia Poland to Rauma Finland, Service BBX2. According to track, the ship went NUC and after that, strayed off course... -FleetmonPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Coast Guard Rescues Overdue Boaters from Shark-Infested Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three overdue boaters Sunday from shark-infested waters in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 25 miles offshore from Empire, Louisiana. This story is making national news... -gCaptainPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Lessons learned: Seafarer fractures finger during anchor handling
The incident occurred when a vessel had been installing mooring elements, suction anchors and mooring chain. Whilst handling chain, the injured person got his finger squeezed when loosening a bolt (pin) from the central part of a Kenter link (Kenter heart)... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Working well under pressure: Key benefits for seafarers
Constant changes onboard require quick thinking in order to come up with solutions, which lead to increased pressure. While working under pressure can be problematic, certain aspects of it can even lead to some advantages... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Abuse And Harassment Among Key Challenges To Seafarers� Mental Health: ISWAN
As the world tries to recover from the effects of the recent pandemic, other key challenges to seafarers’ mental health are coming to light, particularly abuse, bullying, harassment and discrimination. On World Mental Health Day, ISWAN has shared insights into the mental health challenges seafarers are reporting to its helplines... -Marine InsightPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Seafarers and others raise growing concerns over sufferings in Ukraine
Stella Maris, the Church’s apostolate to seafarers, reaffirmed their commitment to seafarers’ rights at their conference last weekend, especially Ukrainian sailors affected by the ongoing conflict. Formerly known as the apostleship of the sea, Stella Maris held the charities 25th World Congress in Glasgow, Scotland, from 3 to 5 October... -The TabletPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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ROMANIA: Challenges and dilemmas arising from the new maritime labour regulations, especially for seafarer supply agencies
In 2018, EU institutions adopted Directive, aiming to improve the working conditions, health and safety and social protection of workers in the cross-border maritime transport sector, predominantly relating to the cross-border sector and to ships operating under the flags of different Member States... -LexologyPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Safety update for welding on tankers - Wilh Wilhelmsen
Seafarers have to carry out a variety of challenging tasks to ensure optimal maintenance and smooth operation of the vessel. Welding and other hot work can be particularly risky. Hence, proper safety standards and inspections must be enforced to ensure the safety and welfare of crew members at all times... -Marketscreener.comPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Five crew evacuated from tanker due to gas poisoning
Five seafarers had to be evacuated after experiencing gas poisoning onboard a tanker on Turkish tanker, on October 9. According to information, the tanker SEALION 1 requested medical assistance to 5 poisoned crew, in the evening of October 9... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Protecting vessels with lightweight fire-proof solutions
Passenger ship operators are installing CBG System’s fire insulation panels and products to improve the safety of passenger and crew onboard their ships. Australian-based company CBG’s lightweight fire insulation panels provide a simple solution for ensuring fire safety at sea... -Cruise and FerryPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Being organized improves performance: Key actions & benefits for people onboard
Taking the time to organize your job according to company activities not only improves workflow by saving steps, but it also forces us to think through the different aspects of the operation, and how to approach them efficiently and systematically... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Ready for rescue on the high seas
IT was eight o’clock on a Saturday morning and the blue-gray sky hung heavy over the swelling Red Sea. Kim Johansen, a 60-year-old Dane, was already so exhausted after nine hours of battling the unforgiving waves. His sails had long been blown off by the winds and clinging to dear life was almost made impossible by his rolling boat... -The Manila TimesPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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BSM celebrates 50 years of third-party ship management
More than 600 invited guests gathered yesterday at Limassol Marina, Cyprus, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of BSM. Customers and partners, representatives from business and politics as well as employees, paid tribute to BSM as a first mover in third-party ship management.... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Seafarers in Crisis
Largely unappreciated and undervalued, seafarers today are at last being recognized for the critical role they play in the global economy. Keeping them healthy is job one. Professional mariners have long been documented as exemplars of a life filled with stress, anxiety and loneliness... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Israel, Lebanon agree to sign ’historic agreement’ on maritime borders
Lebanon and Israel have finally agreed to a "historic deal" regarding their maritime borders, ending their long-running feud over the gas-rich Mediterranean Sea. The deputy speaker of Lebanon handed over the US-brokered final draft to the country’s President Michel Aoun. For decades, this deal has been drawn up to the satisfaction of both sides, sworn enemies... -Economic TimesPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Singapore to promote maritime digitalisation and artificial intelligence
Singapore’s Senior Minister of State announced that SMI will be awarding an additional funding of S$12 million to NTU to support MESD Centre of Excellence, as well as an additional funding of S$10 million over the next five-year period to C4NGP... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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Maritime UK makes recommendations to improve shipping sector
Maritime UK published its Programme for Government, setting out the maritime sector’s policy objectives for the new Prime Minister and Ministers, having been developed jointly with Maritime UK’s member associations... -Safety4SeaPosted On:12-Oct-2022
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