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India: Ports Minister calls for an end to Vizhinjam stir
It will create tens of thousands of jobs, changing the very face of Thiruvananthapuram, says Devarkovil. Considering the national importance of the Vizhinjam international seaport, the protesters led by the Thiruvananthapuram archdiocese of the Catholic Church (Latin rite), should end the strike stalling the port work, said Ports Minister Ahamed Devarkovil here on Saturday... -The hinduPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Seafarer happiness continues to recover from Q1 low
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report showed a sustained return to more normal levels as pandemic pressures on crew conditions ease. The index recorded a 7.3 for the third quarter, up from 7.21 in the second quarter and well above the record low of 5.85 in the first quarter of 2022... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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How emerging technology is powering a safer maritime future
Digitalization has become a key priority in our agenda along with decarbonization and sustainability. Technologies such as AI, have brought enormous benefits to the industry and while the transition to a more tech-driven maritime future isn’t always easy, it is rapidly becoming a key differentiator for leading fleets today... -Safety4SeaPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Filipino marine officers not in danger of losing licenses - Marina
Marina on Monday said there was no imminent danger that Filipino marine officers on board EU ships will lose their STCW licenses while the European Commission reviews the Philippines’ comprehensive response and strategic action plan to address grievances on the implementation of the STCW Convention for seafarers... -The Manila TimesPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Wind propulsion technology has a bigger role to play in decarbonizing shipping
Wind propulsion needs to be integrated into the regulatory process as soon as possible, and declassified from a ‘fuel efficiency measure’ to a ‘propulsive power provider’, according to a recently submitted paper by several member states and the International Windship Association (IWSA)... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Are crews at risk as we decarbonise shipping?
Ship operators are working hard to meet the incoming decarbonisation requirements. Most focus is on the technical, commercial, regulatory, and legal implications of the new requirements. But is enough consideration being directed towards personal safety? The technology changes may increase the risks around safety... -Safety4SeaPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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India: Lothal, World’s Oldest Dockyard Nominated As A UNESCO World Heritage Site?
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) site through video conference, the world’s oldest dockyard, Lothal, is ready to host a heritage complex. In his speech, Prime Minister Modi stated that Lothal was not just a significant Indus Valley Civilization commercial hub, but also a representation of India’s naval might and economic prosperity... -Indiatimes.comPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Bulker Ship With Ammonium Phosphate Catches Fire
The 1984-built bulk carrier, ABUSAMAH flying the Indonesian flag, caught fire suddenly for unknown reasons. Fire erupted in the engine room while it was docked at the Cilegon Port in Western Java, Sunda Strait at 0500 local time. Soon, the entire engine room was in flames. During this time, the loading operation was going on... -Marine InsightPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Philippines: Multiple Groundings, Capsizings in Tropical Storm
The Philippine Coast Guard has responded to multiple marine casualties in the wake of Tropical Storm Paeng (Nalgae), which arrived in the archipelago Friday with winds of 45 miles an hour. On Friday, the Panama-flagged fishing vessel Kunimatsu 3 capsized off Manila Bay, prompting a swift rescue effort... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Beyond spills, intentional dumping of oils fouls the world’s oceans
When a ship inadvertently spills oil, it’s big news. But according to an investigation by the Outlaw Ocean Project, a nonprofit journalism organization based in Washington, D.C., cumulatively, every three years, ships intentionally dump more oil than the Exxon Valdez and BP spills combined... -Yahoo NewsPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Indonesia Explores Offloading Tanker Grounded Near Singapore Gas Line
Indonesian authorities are managing the response to an oil tanker that went aground near the busy Singapore Strait. They are reporting that there has been no release of oil from the laden tanker but the situation remains challenging due to strong currents in the area as well as the fact that the crude oil tanker came to rest near a Singapore gas pipeline... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Carnival to implement air-lubrication technology to reduce fuel consumption
Carnival Corp. has signed an agreement with Silverstream Technologies for the installation of "Air Lubrication Systems" on Carnival’s vessels. This system will be implemented on ships across all Carnival brands and will contribute towards boosting decarbonization and reducing fuel consumption.,, -FleetMonPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Japan puts modern drone into operation to enhance maritime security
The Japanese Coast Guard has put a highly sophisticated U.S.-made drone that can circle the whole country’s maritime area into operation amid increased tensions in the region... -Channel 16Posted On:1-Nov-2022
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The dire triangle and crew welfare
Steven Jones, founder of the Seafarers Happiness Index, identifies the three elements which shape life for crew that suffer. One of the first things any seafarer learns, well aside from how to soap their nethers properly, is about the fire triangle. That beautifully simple yet evocative explanation of the relationship between heat, fuel and oxygen... -Splash 247Posted On:1-Nov-2022
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Maritime data cluster launched to drive green smart port revolution
A group of international ports is collaborating through the UK’s 2050 Maritime Innovation Hub to launch a Maritime Data Cluster aimed at accelerating the green smart port revolution... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Pacific Basin Chooses Methanol As Preferred Fuel
Pacific Basin Shipping said it sees methanol as its best option as it pursues commercially viable zero-emissions vessels. In May 2022, the company entered into MOU with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd and Mitsui & Co., Ltd to cooperate on the development of zero-emission vessels and potential investment in related green fuel bunkering infrastructure... -MarineLinkPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Container Rates: Calm Before The Storm?
Stubborn long-term container rates refuse to follow in footsteps of huge spot declines, but change is coming - Xeneta. With dramatic spot rate falls, a non-existent peak season, and easing port congestion freeing up capacity, the scene was set in October for a significant decline in long-term ocean freight rates... -MarineLinkPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Bermuda: Endeavour offers springboard to maritime careers
If you’re interested in a maritime career, the Endeavour programme is likely the best way forward without leaving the island. It offers internationally-recognised qualifications and hands-on training, to students over the age of 16 and adults looking to switch their line of work... -Royal GazettePosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Windward unveils AI-powered fuel consumption API
Maritime artificial intelligence (AI) company Windward has launched its new Vessel Fuel Consumption API, an AI-powered solution providing fuel consumption assessments with up to 95 per cent accuracy on average per voyage, as well as actionable insights... -Digital ShipPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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Increase in theft, robbery and piracy at sea in Singapore Strait
According to the IFC, there were 8 reported Theft, Robbery and Piracy at Sea (TRAPS) incidents in Phillip Channel, Singapore Strait (SS) since 1 Jan 2022, of which 7 incidents involved Bulk Carriers and 1 incident involved a Tanker. This is more than the total annual number of 3 incidents in Phillip Channel recorded in 2021... -Safety4SeaPosted On:1-Nov-2022
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