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Indian sailors detained in Equatorial Guinea, seek Govt. help
Sixteen Indian sailors, who are part of a 26-member crew of a Norwegian oil vessel, have requested the government for help in releasing them from “unlawful” detention by Equatorial Guinea, the Hindustan Times reported on Monday. The team of sailors, including eight Sri Lankans and a national each of Poland and Philippines, was detained on August 14... -Scroll.inPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Sick Captain of Turkish bulk carrier airlifted by helicopter, Japan
Bulk carrier YASA JUPITER requested medical assistance to Captain, who fell sick, on Nov 4 in Japan sea off Tsugaru Strait, while en route from China to Canada. Captain of Turkish nationality was airlifted by Japanese MRCC helicopter and transferred to hospital. On Nov 5 bulk carrier called Hakodate anchorage, understood to receive a new Captain... -FleetmonPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Fishing vessel on fire in North Pacific, 48 crew went into life rafts
Squid and long liner fv HSIANG CHING caught fire on Nov 6 in North Pacific some 250 nm E of Kuril islands. 48 crew went into 2 life rafts, closest to distressed vessel Chinese fishing vessel came to assist and picked up all people in life rafts... -FleetmonPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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No More UK Insurance Cover for Ships Carrying Russian Oil
British Insurers are forbidden by the UK Treasury to provide insurance coverage to ships carrying Russian oil cargoes from December 5th, 2022. This also means that ships registered in European state or carrying P&I insurance from an EU or UK-based entity can no longer carry crude oil that originated in Russia... -FleetmonPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Norway: 700 low-emission and 400 zero-emission ships needed to achieve 2030 climate goal
To achieve 2030 national climate goals, 700 low-emission and 400 zero-emission ships will be required in Norway alone, according to Norwegian maritime organisations and shipping industry. Norwegian maritime cluster organisations, shipping-industry associations, shipowners, business organisations, classification societies and finance actors have committed to far-sighted cooperation to achieve zero emissions for the maritime sector... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Seaman Sentenced for Fatally Stabbing Supervisor During 2020 COVID Lockdown Voyage Off California Coast
A Filipino seaman who fatally stabbed a ship supervisor during a psychotic episode his lawyers blame in part on stressful COVID-related conditions for seafarers was sentenced Monday to 20 years in federal prison... -Law & CrimePosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Grounded Supertanker Could Take a Month to Free
Indonesian authorities said on Monday it could take up to a month to free a crude oil tanker stuck in its waters, while the United States slapped sanctions on the vessel for alleged links to Hezbollah and a branch of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards... -gCaptainPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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India: Post Covid, Goan shipbuilding industry looks for a silver lining
Even though Goa and its surrounding areas are one of the most active and energetic maritime clusters in India, the Covid pandemic-induced national and international lockdown brought in a massive lull in the ship-building sector in the coastal state,.. -GoemkarponnPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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New study reveals where fishing vessels disable identification devices
From 2017 to 2019, fishing vessels switching off their identification devices obscured nearly 5 million hours of fishing activity. A new research displays intentional disabling of automatic identification system devices and reveals one of the disabling hotspots happens in U.S. waters off the coast of Alaska... -National FishermanPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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UK: National Flagship Programme Suspension
Harland & Wolff notes the announcement from the Ministry of Defence and Defence Equipment & Support that the design procurement process for the new National Flagship has been suspended. A design for the ship submitted by Harland & Wolff was a finalist in the competition from a wide industry field, which was originally due to conclude earlier this year... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:8-Nov-2022
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UK: Maritime sector given green boost with major COP27 pledge
International zero-emission shipping routes came one step closer to becoming a reality, as the UK made a major pledge alongside the US, Norway, and the Netherlands to roll out green maritime links between our countries at this year’s COP27 conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt... -GOV.UKPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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A digital framework to collaborate on decarbonisation
As COP27 gets underway in Egypt shipping knows it needs to work together to decarbonise, and wants to act. What the industry needs now is a clear pathway to walk the talk of collaboration – and that pathway is inherently digital, argues Mikko Kuosa, CEO of NAPA... -Splash 247Posted On:8-Nov-2022
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Could nuclear power propel shipping into ’a new era’?
Small, ambient pressure nuclear reactors could create entirely new operating models for shipping as the sector struggles with decarbonisation and the development of alternative fuels. At a webinar, Core-Power’s Mikal Bøe presented the arguments in favour of nuclear technology, a subject that still causes some disquiet in relation to its application to shipping... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Increasing risk of tanker accidents from growing ’dark fleet’
There is concern over an increased risk of tanker accidents from a growing ‘dark fleet’ involved in sanctions busting following two recent incidents. Brokers Poten highlighted the risk in its weekly report with the dark or shadow fleet expected to grow substantially when the EU import and G7 price cap for Russian oil are implemented... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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How the shipping industry is betting on ammonia as part of a cleaner energy mix
It’s versatile and abundant and you can store and transport it. Ammonia is seen by many as a future source of clean energy for the maritime industry. But for ammonia-fuelled shipping to become a reality, more work needs to be done... -EuronewsPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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STCW marking in question
Nautilus members have been raising concerns about one of the UK’s higher-level STCW officer exams. The Union has been contacted by several members in recent weeks, who are warning that the recent phenomenon of very low pass rates for an STCW exam could see an exodus from the British exam system to countries with ’fairer’ marking... -Nautilus InternationalPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Wilhelmsen Ship Management plans to hire more Indian seafarers
Wilhelmsen Ship Management, among the top six third-party ship management companies of the world, is planning to increase the intake of Indian seafarers as part of its ambitious growth plans to grow its fleet by 60% in five years. The company, which established its Indian operations in Mumbai in 1975, currently has over 2,500 active Indian seafarers... -The HinduPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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More Governments Are Turning Against the Deep Sea Mining Rush
As world leaders gather at the United Nations climate summit in Egypt this week, another international meeting is underway in Jamaica to decide the fate of the planet’s oceans. The UN-affiliated International Seabed Authority is convening in Kingston to fast-track regulations that could allow the mining of fragile and biodiverse deep sea ecosystems for valuable metals as soon as 2024... -gCaptainPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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Maritime taskforce to launch action plan at COP27
THE MARITIME Just Transition Task Force plans to use its position at COP27 to launch new material on seafarers’ role in the shipping industry’s energy transition. The taskforce said it will release a position paper, a 10-point action plan focusing on how seafarers can contribute to the transition and how the industry can support them... -Daily Cargo NewsPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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India: Centre to hold 3-day maritime conference alongside Bali Yatra festival from Nov 8
The Centre will hold a three-day event ‘Samudramanthan’ will be held in the millennium city from November 8 to focus on India’s glorious ancient maritime traditions, its present situation and future possibilities and challenges, officials said on Monday... -ThePrintPosted On:8-Nov-2022
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