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India: Govt. Set to Invite Bids for Shipping Corp Privatization
The Indian government plans to invite financial bids for the privatisation of Shipping Corp of India Ltd (SCI) next month, as it looks to sell the state-run company after years of delay, two government officials told Reuters... -gCaptainPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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A Unique Maritime Digital Venture Studio Launched
The studio’s objective is to identify new solutions which can address a broad range of ESG topics concerning the maritime industry, while also funding innovative proposals (built by startups) which seek to improve efficiencies across the whole maritime supply chain... -Marine InsightPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Singapore oil tanker boarded by 'unidentified persons' off Ivory Coast on Monday
A Singapore-registered oil tanker was boarded by “unidentified persons” about 300 nautical miles (555 km) off Ivory Coast in the Gulf of Guinea on Monday, the city-state’s authorities said on Tuesday night. MPA Singapore said that the tanker Success 9 had 20 crew onboard of various nationalities, and one of them was Singaporean... -ThePrintPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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New US container line Oceanus launches first service
A new US container carrier Oceanus Line has launched its first service linking Florida and Texas with Mexico and Colombia. Oceanus Line is based in Coral Gables, Florida, is entering the Gulf market, with its Florida Gulf Express (FGX) service, which started in the last week of March... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Columbia Shipmanagement begins Starlink trial
Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) is the latest vessel operator to confirm that it has begun of the Starlink satellite internet service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX on selected vessels within its fleet. The communications system is being implemented in conjunction with an SD WAN infrastructure... -Smart Maritime NetworkPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Sri Lankan stowaways discovered while passing Suez Canal
Four Sri Lankan men who boarded a vessel anchored at the Colombo Port to illegally travel as stowaways were discovered when the vessel was passing through the Suez Canal. The men were handed over to Sri Lanka Police on Monday (10), and were remanded to the 18th of April by the Acting Magistrate of Galle Premaratne Thiranagama... -NewsfirstPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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IMU-Kolkata Campus hosted a magnificent Passing Out and Prize Distribution Ceremony
The Indian Maritime University-Kolkata Campus, erstwhile DMET-MERI, recently hosted a magnificent Passing Out and Prize Distribution Ceremony for the esteemed Batch of 2019, held on 8th April 2023 at 1100 hours. The event was an astounding culmination of the academic journey of 227 cadets,.. -India Shipping NewsPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Malaysia: MoT to develop unified maritime platform to raise ports competitiveness
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) will develop the Malaysia Maritime Single Window (MMSW), a unified digital platform to facilitate trade and shipping services, in the fourth quarter (4Q) of this year to raise the nation’s ports’ competitiveness and reduce bureaucracy, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke... -The Star OnlinePosted On:12-Apr-2023
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MACC detains another maritime officer in protection racket probe
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained another Kedah/Perlis Maritime enforcement personnel to facilitate investigations into a protection racket. According to a source, the petty officer, aged 49, was detained at the Langkawi MACC office at 11.35am Tuesday (April 11) after he showed up to give his statement... -The Star OnlinePosted On:12-Apr-2023
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25 Stolt tankers to get graphene-based propellor coating
Under a two-year deal, 25 ships owned by Stolt Tankers will have a graphene-based coating applied to their propellors to improve efficiency and reduce bio growth. The two-year deal between Stolt Tankers and Graphite Innovations & Technology (GIT) covers the application of GIT’s XGIT-PROP coating to 25 ships during 2023... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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New centre enables pilot-tug master team building
BMT’s UK training facility has four tug simulators, a full-mission bridge system and Rembrandt software for high fidelity, situational awareness and safety. Tug masters and pilots will be trained in advanced ship towage and manoeuvring together at a new five-bridge training centre with several simulators in southern England, UK... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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New collaboration to promote space solutions for the maritime industry
One Sea and ESA established a strategic collaboration to promote the development of new space-enabled services which will support the maritime sector’s transition towards autonomous shipping. Autonomous shipping offers new opportunities to deploy safe, commercially viable, and environmentally sustainable maritime operations... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Security Bank, MCP to offer loan products to Filipino seafarers
SECURITY BANK Corp. (Security Bank) has partnered with electronic money provider MarCoPay, Inc. (MCP) to offer loan products to seafarers and their families, it said on Tuesday. The bank aims “to provide seafarers and their families with preferential rates for auto and home Loan offerings” through the partnership, it said in a statement... -BusinessWorld OnlinePosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Supporting women onboard: 8 key recommendations for port-welfare providers
According to a Seafarers’ Charity recent report, women seafarers remain invisible and/or unintentionally overlooked by port-welfare workers. In that regard, the report provides eight (8) recommendations to port-welfare providers for consideration, with the aim to acquire a better understanding of women seafarers and their needs... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Gard: Prevention is the best cure against stowaway risk
Gard Club has recently published an updated Guide on Stowaways to inform shipowners and ships crew about the prevention against stowaway risk. The stowaway risk is an important part of fulfilling obligations under the ISPS Code and the relevant procedures and measures to do so should be clearly stated within a ship’s security plan... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Scorpio Tankers opts for six more product tankers
Monaco-based company Scorpio Tankers has exercised purchase options on six more product tankers. The announcement comes a month after the company revealed it signed up for six more product tankers. Now, the firm opted for one LR2 product tanker and six MR tankers... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Liquid hydrogen swappable storage solution for ships in the making
The Sustainable Hydrogen Powered Shipping Project (sHYpS), which is centred around the idea of developing a liquid hydrogen (LH2) swappable storage solution for multiple types of vessels, is gaining ground. Launched in the summer of 2022, the sHYpS project gathers 13 partners in six countries with a €14.3 million budget... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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Fire Burns Through FV Kodiak Enterprise at Tacoma Dock
The fire on board the fishing vessel Kodiak Enterprise has nearly burned itself out as crews continue to spray water on the hull and extinguish any remnant hot spots on board. The Kodiak Enterprise has developed a list to its port side, but the U.S. Coast Guard said divers have confirmed that no water intrusion has been detected... -gCaptainPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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3 crew of bulk carrier poisoned, 1 died and 1 in coma
Three crew members of Taiwanese general cargo ship VIGOR SW were poisoned by hydrogen sulfide gas on Apr 11 at Son Duong port, Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin. Understood they were tasked with opening holds hatches, in preparation for cargo offloading. All three were hospitalized. One died, one is in critical condition in coma, another one is stable... -FleetMonPosted On:12-Apr-2023
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