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IMO promotes gender diversity in maritime sector
THE International Maritime Organization (IMO) has committed anew to making the maritime sector more welcoming to women professionals. The pledge was made by IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim during the Wista International Conference in Geneva, Switzerland on October 27... -The Manila TimesPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Black Sea grain corridor: ICS calls for safe passage of seafarers
ICS, which claims to represent 80% of the global merchant shipping fleet, has asked for solutions, reassurance and safe passage for seafarers and vessels following Russia’s suspension of its participation in a maritime humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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India: Water taxi service launched from Mazgaon to Mandwa
Nearly 60 people opted for a ride as a new water taxi service was launched between Ferry Wharf Bhaucha Dhakka or domestic cruise terminal (DCT) at Mazgaon and Mandwa jetty near Alibaug in Raigad district on Tuesday... -The Indian ExpressPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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India: GSAI chief seeks solutions to issues plaguing seafarers
Goan Seamen Association of India (GSAI) President Frank Viegas called on the Director General of Shipping, Amitabh Kumar, and raised a host of issues facing the seafarers, including an income tax-free status for all the Indian seafarers. He also took up the issue of pension or monetary assistance to all retiring and retired Indian seafarers with the senior official... -The Goan EverydayPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Rotoboost reveals first-of-its-kind pre- combustion carbon capture system
Rotoboost, a global hydrogen company based in Norway, has won a new technology qualification designation from the ABS classification society for its pre-combustion carbon capture system based on the thermocatalytic decomposition process. The technology, described as a first-of-its-kind, allows for continuous hydrogen production and carbon capture onboard marine vessels... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Real Life Incident: Control Your Control Wire
A vessel’s lifeboat with crew on board was being lowered to the water when the remote control lowering wire suddenly parted. Poor winch wire spooling under the outer layers led to a wire kink, creating a weak spot that contributed to the wire failure. The consequences in this instance were not serious, as the broken wire simply meant the brake was re-applied... -Marine InsightPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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World’s Largest Cruise Company Turns to Air Bubbles to Help Reduce Emissions
The world’s largest cruise shipping company has announced plans to install air lubrication technology on at least 20% of its fleet. Carnival Corporation says ALS, which are already in use aboard four ships, will be added to five more ships this year with plans to install the technology on at least 10 more ships across a majority of its brands through 2027... -gCaptainPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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DPS Safety Alert Follows DP3 Drillship Blackout Investigation
The United States Coast Guard issued the following Marine Safety Alert rergarding Dynamic Positioning Systems. Dynamic positioning (DP) systems1 meeting equipment class 2 (DP2) and equipment class 3 (DP3) have control features and redundancies that are often regarded by the crews of vessels using these systems as infallible... -MarineLinkPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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ABB to Maximize Fuel Efficiency on World’s First CO2 Carriers
ABB has been selected to deliver the shaft generator system with permanent magnet technology for the first dedicated CO2-storage vessels ever to be built. The vessels will be constructed by the Chinese shipbuilder Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC)... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:2-Nov-2022
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MAAP student named Cadet of the Year
A STUDENT of the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) was named the Cadet of the Year in the Seafarers Awards 2022 in Singapore. Midshipman First Class Van Villanueva is Chancellor of MAAP’s Class of 2022... -The Manila TimesPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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World’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat to operate in Ostend
The Hydrotug 1, the world’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat, has arrived in the Port of Ostend, Belgium. The tugboat was built at Armon Shipyards in Navia, Spain and arrived in the port of Ostend on 27 October, where it will be fitted with a hydrogen system... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Survivors stranded at sea: SOS MEDITERRANEE and IFRC call for maritime law to be respected
The 234 survivors rescued by the Ocean Viking are stuck in limbo on their tenth eleventh day on the deck waiting to disembark to a port of safety. SOS MEDITERRANEE and IFRC call for the respect of maritime law and ensure an immediate solution to be found for their disembarkation... -ReliefWebPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Philippines: NMP launches campaign vs ambulance chasing
NATIONAL Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) spearheaded a campaign against ambulance chasing in a hybrid symposium recently. The symposium-themed "Karapatan: Sama-Samang Ingatan" updated seafarers with the services, programs and initiatives of maritime-related government agencies and other industry stakeholders that protect them against ambulance chasing... -The Manila TimesPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Report: Multi-purpose vessel hits lock gate as officer on watch reaches limits of competence
The German Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation published the accident report of the multi-purpose vessel ELSE, which sailed into a lock gate at Kiel Holtenau on the Kiel Canal (NOK), on 29 August 2020... -Safety4SeaPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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American Ship Captain Surrenders License Amid Rape Accusation - Report
An American ship captain has surrendered his license amid allegations that he raped a female U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet and attempted to assault another while working on board a U.S.-flagged ship at sea,.. -gCaptainPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Dutch companies, government plan green hydrogen corridor with Chile
Representatives from Dutch companies including Port of Rotterdam, Port of Amsterdam, consultants, storage and transportation providers, have set sights on exploring the opportunities to develop a green hydrogen export corridor with Chile... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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Twelve seafarers missing after cement carrier sinks in Taiwan Strait
A search was continuing off Taiwan on Tuesday for 12 crew members missing after their cement carrier sank. The 10,000-dwt Xing Shun No 1 (built 2014) went down on Monday on the east side of the Changhua channel in the Taiwan Strait. The Panama-flagged ship had 17 seafarers on board when it sank... -TradeWindsPosted On:2-Nov-2022
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