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12500 TEU container ship hull breach
Report emerged on an accident with container ship PARIS EXPRESS, which took place on Oct 26 2022 at Valencia, Spain. Ship’s starboard hull was breached in cargo hold area, with ensuing water ingress. It took three days to repair damage, PARIS EXPRESS left Valencia on Nov 2. Repairs were supervised by SEMACO company... -Maritime BulletinPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Ukraine Warns of Drifting Mines Along Black Sea Coast
Shipping and coastal communities around Ukraine’s major seaport hub of Odesa received a warning from military officials on Tuesday over the high risk of naval mines drifting along the coast and washing ashore... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Bunker Businesses Merge in Push for Green Shipping
International marine fuels group Baseblue, created through the merger of three bunker players, aims to hone in on greenshipping as part of the growing push to decarbonise the industry, executives said on Tuesday. Shipping, which transports around 90% of world trade and accounts for nearly 3% of the world’s CO2 emissions,.. -gCaptainPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Five challenges of employee engagement in the maritime industry
Very few industries face as many inherent challenges as Maritime. Changing environmental regulations, high-risk work conditions, rising fuel prices, geopolitics, and trade wars profoundly affect the sector. While the Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated these challenges, it also provoked a severe talent shortage capable of crippling global shipping logistics... -Times of IndiaPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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RINA and ABB to develop new shipping decarbonisation concepts
The entities will engage in the development of new concepts to reduce emissions for different vessel types in the shipping sector. RINA and ABB will mainly develop commercially viable solutions, including fuel cell systems with carbon capture, to help the shipping industry advance decarbonisation... -Ship TechnologyPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Port Tampa Bay Opens New Center for Crew Members
Port Tampa Bay has recently opened a new Seafarers Center outpost, offering a wide range of support and services to international cruise ship workers visiting the port. The center, located in Cruise Terminal 3, will serve as a hub for package and mail delivery and provide free WiFi and communication services to the workers... -Cruise HivePosted On:15-Feb-2023
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South Korean Partners To Develop Nuclear-Powered Ships
A group of partners in South Korea has set out to develop, demonstrate and commercialize vessels powered by small modular reactors (SMR). Nuclear power for ships has been gaining interest amid stricter greenhouse gas emissions regulations in the international shipping sector... -MarineLinkPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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300 jobs on the line in Wärtsilä Voyage shakeup
Wärtsilä announced it will streamline offerings at its digital technology-focussed segment Wärtsilä Voyage and cut up to 300 jobs. Wärtsilä Voyage was shuffled into the company’s Marime Power business unit at the start of 2023 and, following a strategy review, will be refocused on fleet and port optimisation and related simulation and training services... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Seafarers Happiness Index 2022-Q4: Report shows positive progress
Latest Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from the Mission to Seafarers reached 7.69/10, reflecting positive progress. Even the historically most problematic areas, such as shore leave and access to welfare ashore, have recovered and this has help drive the average upwards... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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WEF: Decarbonizing shipping will require new skills
Moving towards a low-emission global economy will require new ‘green jobs’ and reskilling, and the maritime industry is no different, says World Economic Forum (WEF) in a new article. Global shipping’s green transition could create new jobs and skills for hundreds of thousands of seafarers worldwide... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Voyage Optimization Can Slash Emissions By 7.3% -Study
A vessel’s fuel consumption and CO2 emissions can be reduced by up to 7.3% by using voyage optimization software, a recent study shows. Moreover, the analysis shows that voyage optimization can improve a vessel’s CII by an average of 5-6%, enabling ships to maintain their ratings for an additional two to three years... -MarineLinkPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Philippines: Marina bares initiatives to advance seafarers' welfare
MARITIME Industry Authority (Marina) Administrator Hernani Fabia has recently expressed the country's position on the implementation of STCW Convention at the 9th Session of the Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) in London... -The Manila TimesPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Rearing shipboard confidantes for the world's seafarers
IT is often said that ships connect the world and that shipping keeps global economies afloat. Commodities, raw materials and other essential products are transported from one country to another until shelves are filled and necessities are satisfied... -The Manila TimesPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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Suez Canal Authority Raises Toll Surcharges for Tankers
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said on Tuesday it will increase transit surcharge fees for crude oil and petroleum product tankers starting in April. Navigation circulars issued by the SCA provided details on the upcoming changes... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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India To Strengthen Ship Financing & Acquisition Laws
On Friday, February 10, International Financial Services Centers Authority or IFSCA, announced that they would be taking measures to strengthen ship leasing, financing and acquisition in India. They have set up a committee for this purpose... -Marine InsightPosted On:15-Feb-2023
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