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Tanker aground, Amazon river
Product tanker MINERVA RITA ran aground in Amazon river some 30 nm downstream from Manaus, at around 1400 UTC Dec 4, while sailing downstream en route from Manaus to Itacoatiara, Brazul. Reportedly tanker hits rock, developed portside list... -FleetMonPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Seafarers jump into water after crystal meth found on Thai tug
Thai police have arrested 13 suspects after a drugs raid on a tug in Thailand. The men on board the 163-gt Srimongkholsap (built 1968) jumped into the water in an attempt to flee police during the operation on Monday night at a pier in Bang Pakong, Chachoengsao, the Bangkok Post reported... -TradeWindsPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Wärtsilä unveils four new engines capable of running on methanol
Finnish technology group has revealed it will add four new methanol engines to its portfolio, including Wärtsilä 20, Wärtsilä 31, Wärtsilä 46F and Wärtsilä 46TS engines which will be capable of operating on methanol fuel. As explained, the new engines will come after the company introduced its Wärtsilä 32 methanol engine last year... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Help Family of MSC Crew Member Lost at Sea From MSC Seascape
On November 15, 2023, we wrote about a thirty year-old crew member on the MSC Seascape who went overboard over two weeks ago while employed on the MSC cruise ship after sailing from Miami on a Caribbean cruise. The United States Coast Guard deployed two rescue vessels and a helicopter to search for the overboard ship employees who could not be located... -Cruise Law NewsPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Hijacked Car Carrier's Crew Treated "As Well As Can Be Expected"
The crew of the hijacked car carrier Galaxy Leader are being allowed to have a limited amount of contact with their families, and the information that they've passed on suggests that they are being reasonably well-treated by the Houthi rebels who captured the ship, according to the shipowner. In a statement, owner Galaxy Maritime Ltd. called on the crew's nations of origin to redouble their efforts to free the seafarers... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:6-Dec-2023
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International Windship Association Issues Wind-Powered Ship Wish List
The International Windship Association (IWSA) has issued an open letter to the Heads of State and delegates attending the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 28) calling for them to recognise the vital role of direct wind propulsion energy use in the decarbonisation of the maritime sector, in line with recent targets set by the UN body for shipping,.. -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory
Access the latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory for the week commencing 4th December 2023. The recent attacks in the southern Red Sea, acknowledged by the Houthi rebels, notably against the M/V UNITY EXPLORER and the M/V NUMBER 9, and the M/V SOPHIE II highlight a significant escalation in maritime conflicts... -Channel 16Posted On:6-Dec-2023
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ABB New CO2e Calculator for Enhanced Transparency on Emissions in Vessels
ABB has launched a new digital tool allowing shipowners, operators and designers to estimate the emission-reduction impact of various ABB technologies used on board ships when compared to alternative solutions and in scenarios specified by the user. The CO2e (carbon dioxide-equivalent) Calculator is applicable to five ABB solutions for the maritime industry... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Why does shipping have a problem trusting seafarers with the internet?
There is a connectivity revolution underway at sea however many shipowners and managers seem to have an issue when it comes to trusting their seafarers when it comes to using the internet. Attending Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global in Manila recently there was a jarring juxtaposition of an audience sat with their mobile phones, tablets, and laptops,.. -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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First Methanol-Ready Large Cruise Ship Floated in Finland for TUI
The first large cruise ship designed to operate in the future on methanol or e-methanol was floated from the construction dry dock to begin the final phase of outfitting before her introduction in the summer of 2024. The third of three sisterships built at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, the Mein Schiff 7 built for Germany’s TUI Cruises was adapted to the future use of alternative fuel... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:6-Dec-2023
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CSSC Designs Containership Using Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor
Designs were unveiled in China today, December 5, for the world’s first large containership using the new nuclear power concept known as Molten Salt reactors. The design was developed by Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a division of CSSC and as if to prove that it is more than a theory, they reported that DNV issued an Approval in Principle certificate for the design... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Galaxy Leader Crew Allowed ‘Modest’ Contact with Family
The crew of the Galaxy Leader commercial ship seized by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis last month have been allowed “modest contact” with their families while various countries push for their release, the vessel’s owner said this week. The Bahamas flagged car carrier was taken to the port of Hodeidah in the Houthi controlled north of Yemen after being boarded at sea on Nov. 19 by commandos with the group... -gCaptainPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Joint industry security guidelines for Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
Industry associations BIMCO, ICS, CLIA, IMCA, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO and OCIMF have come together to publish security guidance applicable to navigating in the Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The guidance follows a series of threats from and attacks by the Houthis, a Yemen-based rebel group... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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India steps up maritime security cooperation with Kenya
The leaders agreed to deepen maritime security cooperation by further strengthening existing dialogue mechanisms like the India-Kenya Joint Defence Cooperation Committee set up under the Memorandum of Understanding on Defence Cooperation signed between the two countries in 2016... -Deccan HeraldPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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Zero Emission Port Alliance launched at COP28
The Netherlands-based terminal operator APM Terminals and the UAE-based port developer and operator DP World have formed the Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA), an industry-wide strategic coalition aiming to accelerate the journey to zero emissions for container handling equipment (CHE) at ports. The alliance is expected to start its activities in early 2024... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:6-Dec-2023
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