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India: Overseas maritime agencies undergo Coast Guard training in TN on oil spill control
Delegates from maritime agencies of various countries underwent training on oil spill response techniques and shoreline clean-up as part of oil spill pollution control course, the Coast Guard said on Friday. The Coast Guard conducted the two-week long course on oil pollution preparedness, response and cooperation technique, shoreline clean-up methods and air surveillance for 42 delegates... -DevdiscoursePosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Shipping Industry Pushes to Rescue Remaining Seafarers Trapped in Ukraine
Just under 500 seafarers remain stuck onboard 109 ships at Ukrainian ports – skeleton crews who were left on board to enable their crew mates to be evacuated amid the conflict with Russia, shipping officials said on Friday. Those remaining should be allowed safe passage out too, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) association said... -gCaptainPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Dhaka to probe sinking of ship in Kolkata
The Department of Shipping has formed a three-member investigation committee to probe the sinking of Bangladeshi vessel MV Marintrust-1 at the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata over a month ago. The committee will visit the place of occurrence, according to a letter sent to India’s Department of Shipping on Thursday, reports UNB. The vessel was operated under the Coastal Shipping Agreement... -The Daily StarPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Riding a bevy of black swans
Steven Jones, founder of the Seafarers Happiness Index, on the desperately dark mood out at sea these days. There’s an old saying about getting one’s ducks in a row when your problems get organised so they can be dealt with. Unsurprisingly there isn’t a comparable saying about black swan events – but suddenly shipping is facing so many that it really does need to think about how they can be collectively managed... -Splash 247Posted On:30-Apr-2022
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Garmin expands luxury smartwatch offer for sailors
First they came for golfers, now Garmin International is reaching out to that other favourite demographic of Swiss watchmakers: mariners. Of course Garmin has been among the sailing fraternity for decades with its advanced navigational equipment for yachts. Now it is combining its expertise in luxury smartwatches with experience in what sailors need in the quatix 7 Series of premium smartwatches,.. -WatchProPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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OceanXpress Provides Next Level Crew Change Solution
Damen Shipyards and Ampelmann have established the joint venture OceanXpress to provide offshore crew change solutions in The North Sea area. This collaboration will see the introduction of a new service to the offshore access market that neatly combines the engineering feats of Damen’s Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 Aqua Helix with the S-type motion compensated gangway system from Ampelmann... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Container lines keep piling on multi-billion dollar profits
Container lines are continuing to rake in the billions this year as the supply remains disrupted and record high freight rates. For the financial year ended 31 March 2022, Ocean Network Express (ONE), reported a record net profit of $16.76bn, and increase of $13.72bn over the previous year... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Equatorial Guinea Reports Crackdown on Fraudulent Ships
Equatorial Guinea will crackdown on ships that illegally use its flag government officials said in the wake of the loss earlier this month of a tanker off Tunisia. The move comes as Tunisia continues to raise doubts about the 45-year-old bunker tug Xelo, registered in Equatorial Guinea, and the circumstances around the sinking of the vessel on April 16... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:30-Apr-2022
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NSIC Saudi Arabia official commercial registration
Set to be a key player in the Saudi offshore support vessel (OSV) market, the founders of jv the National Shipbuilding Industries Company (NISC) announced this week it had received its commercial registration. The commercial registration follows International Maritime Industries (IMI) and Zamil Offshore signing a joint venture agreement to that end in November... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Royal Caribbean Group to Launch Major Recruitment Drive in Antigua and Barbuda
Royal Caribbean Group is launching a major recruitment drive in Antigua and Barbuda, hoping to hire thousands of people. Antigua and Barbuda Minister of Tourism and Investment The Honourable Charles ‘Max’ Fernandez and Royal Caribbean to sign a MOU between the Government of Antigua and Barbuda and Royal Caribbean Group to bring thousands of job opportunities to the people of Antigua and Barbuda in June... -Cruise Industry NewsPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Biofuel powers first carbon neutral LDC juice shipment
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) successfully completed biofuel trials on its Brazil-Europe fruit juice trade. MV Essayra travelled from Ghent to Santos as tests were carried out inb collaboration with Wisby Tanker AB to monitor the impacts of a B30 biofuel blend on performance and machinery. LDC said the results showed B30 to be a practical substitute to standard VLSFO, cutting voyage greenhouse gas emissions by 24%, the equivalent of 723 tons of CO2... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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BioLNG Production is Scaling Up Today
BioLNG is biogas that has been liquified and therefore can be used as a sustainable marine fuel. Biogas is produced when organic waste and residues ferment and anaerobic digestion occurs. This can be achieved on a commercial scale by putting biomass into a digester to produce biomethane plus bioCO2. This biomethane is then liquified into usable bioLNG... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Managing risk: The marine industry’s transition to biofuels
To minimize the potential risks associated with climate change, industries across the economy are taking action to cut carbon emissions with the intent of achieving carbon neutrality. The marine industry is no exception. Many countries and companies are following the emissions targets set by the Paris Agreement... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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’Please rescue us,’ plead 15 Bangladeshi sailors stranded in Kolkata after shipwreck
Fifteen Bangladeshi sailors have been stranded in Kolkata for a month after their cargo ship sank at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port. They have pleaded with the government to “rescue” them quickly, blaming the indifference of the port authority and the shipowner for the delay in their homecoming. The owner said the sailors cannot be brought back before all formalities are done... -bdnews24.comPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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UK gets its first charging network for electric maritime vessels
The UK’s first e-marine hub of shore-side charging facilities for electric maritime vessels, created through the Marine e-Charging Living Lab (MeLL) initiative, has been unveiled in Plymouth. The MeLL initiative is a consortium led by the University of Plymouth in partnership with Plymouth City Council, Princess Yachts Limited and Aqua superPower... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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Chilean freighter lost barge overboard, Chile
General cargo ship PUERTO NATALES while battling stormy weather lost deck cargo, barge, overboard, after secure lashings failed. Accident took place on Apr 24, when the ship was en route from Juan Fernandez to Puerto Montt, Chile. Unmanned barge sank... -FleetmonPosted On:30-Apr-2022
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