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Russia Says IMO Losing Impartiality
The U.N. shipping agency is departing from its impartial role due to "external pressure" and is being used in the interests of "a minor group of beneficiaries", which is impacting the fair treatment of all member countries, Russia said in a submission to the global shipping regulator published this week... -MarineLinkPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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The surprising link between piracy and Covid-19
The Singapore Strait is experiencing a spike in maritime piracy attacks, with the incidence increasing from 12 attacks in 2019 to 38 in 2022, and an upwards trend continuing into 2023. Southeast Asian waters are of geostrategic importance to global shipping routes, maritime trade, and networks of port hubs that are vital for state economics... -Baird MaritimePosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Can CO2 Capture and Nuclear Power Get Ships to Net Zero?
Uncertainties over the future supply and cost of carbon-neutral fuels are compelling reasons for shipowners, ports and other stakeholders to consider all technology options for reaching net zero. DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 includes case studies on whether on-board carbon capture and nuclear propulsion could be significant options... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Bunker Holding: Biofuel available at more than 80 ports
Marine fuel supplier Bunker Holding has secured biofuel availability in more than 80 ports around the world. As the demand for lower carbon fuels is on the rise, Bunker Holding and its subsidiaries worked to increase accessibility to biofuels at multiple ports throughout the world... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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South Korea’s Shipbuilders Attacked by Hackers from North Korea Warns NIS
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service issued a public alert today reporting that it has detected new cyber-attacks believed to be coming from North Korea targeting the country’s prominent shipbuilders. They reported intercepting multiple attacks and cautioned that additional attacks are expected... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Tolani Maritime Institute celebrates 25 years
In honor of their 25th anniversary, the Tolani Maritime Institute recently held a Curtain-Down ceremony for their Silver Jubilee celebration. The event featured the Institute’s band, “Bandish,” who impressed the audience with their musical talents. Additionally, various activities were organized for the alumni, including the chance to explore the renowned “PrabhuVidya” ship located on campus... -Crew mirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Armed Robbery Incident at Kakinada Anchorage in India: Increase in Reported Incidents in Asia
Between September 26th and October 2nd, an armed robbery against a petroleum/chemical tanker occurred at Kakinada Anchorage in India. This incident was reported to the ReCAAP ISC, bringing the total number of reported armed robbery incidents in Asia to 81 since January 2023... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Box Fire Doused on Maersk Ship as Reports Suggest an EV was Involved
The Hellenic Coast Guard is reporting that a small fire aboard a Maersk containership has been resolved but the vessel remains docked in the port of Piraeus awaiting inspections before resuming its voyage. While the fire appears to have been limited to a single container, questions are being raised after reports in the Greek media suggested that the container was transporting a used electric vehicle... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Apple’s Commitment to Reduce Carbon Emissions through Maritime Shipping
Apple is increasing its use of maritime shipping to reduce carbon emissions as part of its commitment to combat climate change. The tech giant aims to make every product carbon neutral by 2030. Last month, Apple launched its first carbon-neutral products with the new Apple Watch range, reducing emissions by over 75% per watch... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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ABS Collaborates with Korean Partners on 3D Printing Initiative
ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate with key stakeholders in Korea to develop and demonstrate a 3D printing system for ocean-going vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Vodafone Provides 5G to World's Largest Unmanned Maritime Exercise
The company will contribute by providing 5G connectivity and a dedicated mobile private network (MPN), in partnership with Ericsson. This month sees over a thousand military and civilian personnel from NATO, the navies and partner countries gather for Exercise REPMUS 23, a robotics event which will test unmanned maritime systems in the Troia Peninsula, Portugal... -The Critical Communications ReviewPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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ABS Approves Design of Floating Offshore Nuclear Power Barge
South Korea’s HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company have partnered to propose designs for a floating offshore nuclear power barge. The goal is to explore the potential of small nuclear reactors and emerging technologies like molten salt reactors as cost-effective solutions for power generation with lower carbon emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Cargo Vessel Grounds in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
A cargo ship called the Bonnie G, flying the flag of Vanuatu, has run aground in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands due to adverse weather conditions. The incident occurred on October 4, 2023, and the ship became submerged, prompting the crew to abandon ship. Fortunately, all twelve crew members were rescued by a U.S. Coast Guard boat crew with no reported injuries... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Korean crude oil tanker suspect in hit-and-run
Tanker struck Filipino fishing vessel Scarborough Shoal early in the morning Oct 2 85 nm NW of Scarborough Shoal, South China sea. Fishing vessel sank, of 13 fishermen on board 10 were rescued, 3 died. Philippines Coast Guard is searching the ship fitting the description given by fishermen, and as of morning Oct 4,.. -FleetMonPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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Freighter interrupted voyage because of critically sick Captain
General cargo ship EVANGELIA interrupted her voyage from Rethimnon, northern Crete, to Sitia, and returned to Rethimnon early in the morning Oct 4, to medevac ship’s Captain in critical condition. He was taken to hospital, and declared dead. 55-year old Captain is said to die from natural cause... -FleetMonPosted On:5-Oct-2023
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