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Seafarers’ Charity funds research on women seafarers’ needs
SEAFARER’S Charity, a United Kingdom-based charitable institution for maritime advocacies, will fund research that will identify the needs of women seafarers working onboard cargo ships. The study will be conducted by the Seafarers International Research Centre (SIRC), which operates under the auspices of Cardiff University School of Social Sciences... -The Manila TimesPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Seafarers and war
LAST February 24, President Vladimir Putin of Russia ordered the invasion of Ukraine. Since then, millions of people have fled their homes and thousands have been killed. The Philippines has spoken against what it considers an "invasion" of Ukraine and voted to support a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) condemning Russia’s aggression... -The Manila TimesPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Box ship completes 790 km autonomous vessel trial
The container ship Suzaku completed a series of trial voyages simulating a 790 km trip between Tokyo Bay and Ise Bay. The DFFAS (Designing the Future of Full Autonomous Ship) consortium, a group of 60 companies from Japan and around the world including NYK Group and MTI Co. Ltd, carried out the trial from February 26 to March 1... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Deja vu: Another Evergreen Ship Stuck
Déjà vu… Nearly one year after the Ever Given grounded in the Suez Canal, blocking the waterway for six days, another Evergreen ship has become stranded in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay. A spokesperson for the Coast Guard said the Ever Forward grounded outside the navigational channel at around 9 p.m. Sunday night, near the Craigshill Channel between buoys 16 and 14, off Gibson Island, as it departed the Port of Baltimore with a pilot onboard... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Australia to Lift COVID-19 Cruise Ban
Australia on Tuesday said it would lift its entry ban for international cruise ships next month, effectively ending all major COVID-related travel bans after two years and boosting a tourism industry hit hard by the pandemic restrictions. Australia banned the entry of cruise ships in March 2020, when they were the source of about 20% of Australia’s early coronavirus infections... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Maersk 1st shipping firm to join the Climate Pledge
Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk has joined The Climate Pledge, a cross-sector community of companies and organizations that have committed to decarbonizing their businesses. On 14 March 2022, the climate action initiative welcomed nearly 100 new signatories including Maersk, US marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and others... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Planned $5B R&D fund could support developing countries’ decarbonization
Representatives of the global shipping industry, supported by governments, have laid out proposals on how a planned global R&D fund can be tailored to support developing economies. Updated proposals submitted to the IMO outlined how a planned $5bn IMRF, which will accelerate the development of zero-carbon technologies and fuels, could also be used to support the maritime decarbonisation efforts of developing countries... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Singapore: New alliance to speed up decarbonisation, build next-gen maritime ecosystem
CSA has been launched in Singapore by Kuok Singapore Limited (KSL) Maritime Group to accelerate decarbonisation, transition to a circular economy and strengthen marine supply chains. KSL Maritime Group, comprising PaxOcean Holdings,PCL and PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) announced the launch of the alliance at a formalisation ceremony held at Shangri-La Singapore... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Emission-Free Fuel Cell Drives from Proton Motor for Maritime Mobility
Europe’s leading hydrogen fuel cell producer Proton Motor Fuel Cell GmbH enables ship and maritime manufacturers to implement climate-neutral fuel cell propulsion systems for the inland and offshore sectors. The company specializes in modular systems "Made in Germany" and uses graphitic bipolar plates, as only these meet the technical and commercial performance requirements of the applications... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:16-Mar-2022
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South Brooklyn Marine Terminal to Become Hub for Offshore Wind Farm
The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, owned by the city of New York, will be transformed into a hub to facilitate the construction of multiple offshore wind projects. BP and Equinor are collaborating to construct these projects, namely the Empire Wind and Beacon Wind. The Empire Wind project and the Beacon wind project will be located in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of Long Island... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Brazilian Authorities Give Green Light to Cruises
The Brazilian Association of Maritime Cruises, the Brazilian chapter of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), resumed the Brazilian cruise season from March 5th. Restrictions on cruising in Brazil were placed in December, wherein Brazil also encouraged the general populace to avoid cruising. The Brazilian Association of Maritime Cruises expressed its gratitude to the local authorities and the government for the favorable decision... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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Cruise ship NORWEGIAN ESCAPE grounded, refloated
Cruise ship NORWEGIAN ESCAPE with passengers on board ran aground at around 2110 UTC Mar 14 while leaving Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. According to track, she was refloated at around 0430 UTC Mar 15 and taken back to port, as of 0530 UTC she was already docked... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Mar-2022
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