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Students Design Zero Emission, Sustainable Boat to Represent India in Monaco
Those who passed by the Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, in the past few months, have been met with a novel sight. In the garage on campus, 14 students huddled together building what would go on to become a unique, zero-emissions boat that would secure a place in the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2022... -The Better IndiaPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Seafarer wage rates set to increase: Drewry
Seafarer wage rates are set to increase in the face of worsening officer supply/demand imbalance, according to the latest Manning Annual Review and Forecast report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry. "Sustained fleet growth will lead to the highest shortfall of officers to crew the world’s merchant fleet in over a decade by 2027 with important implications for both hiring and future manning cost inflation," says the report... -ITLNPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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World’s 1st high-manganese steel LNG fuel tanks installed on VLCC
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and compatriot steel-making company POSCO have hit a new milestone in their technological collaboration to build eco-friendly dual-fuel propulsion vessels. After more than 10 years of joint research with POSCO, DSME applied high-manganese steel to LNG fuel tanks for the first time in the global shipbuilding industry... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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NAPA urges maritime industry to be proactive in building cyber resilience
NAPA’s CEO, Mikko Kuosa, called on all shipping stakeholders to join NAPA in taking tangible and proactive steps together to build cyber resilience across the industry. As the number of cyberattacks and incidents is on the rise, Kuosa urged maritime companies to ensure that their data, which is critical to their safety and operations, is protected by robust security systems... -Digital ShipPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Rotor sails improve vessels EEDI score - LR
Classification society Lloyd’s Register has granted approval in principle (AIP) for a Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) designed 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carrier equipped with Anemoi rotor sails. The ship design is said to significantly improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Industry Leaders Pave the Way for Safer Seas
Posidonia 2022 saw key players in the maritime industry share ideas on the role of data in safety. Representatives of Classification Societies, shipping companies, P&I Clubs and vendors joined the HiLo panel on ‘Using data and analytics to prevent maritime incidents.’.. -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:17-Jun-2022
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How Many Vessel Operators Conceal COVID Symptoms Among the Crew?
In its annual report for 2021, CHIRP Maritime included a single known case of a master who deceived port officials and denied the presence of COVID symptoms aboard his ship. "While this is the first such report to be received by CHIRP Maritime, it is unlikely to be an isolated case but rather the tip of an under-reported industry-wide problem," the organization reported... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:17-Jun-2022
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IMO body grants green light to the proposal on curbing emissions from ships in the Mediterranean
The 78th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 78) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which convened on 6-10 June 2022, approved the designation of the Mediterranean Sea Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides and Particulate Matter (Med SOx ECA) under regulation 14 of Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)... -unep.orgPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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SA’s shrinking maritime industry needs urgent interventions
While the global maritime industry typically presents enormous opportunities for developing Supplier Development Programmes, the South African maritime sector is currently shrinking and needs urgent interventions to stabilise and grow emerging businesses. ESD Programmes in South Africa remain a legislative requirement for companies that take on government contracts, yet the blue economy still faces significant challenges... -IOLPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Sailors’ Society Launches Industry First – Global Wellness At Sea Conferences For Cadets
In a first for the industry, the international maritime charity Sailors’ Society is launching a series of global wellness and mental health conferences designed exclusively for maritime school students. Following on from a very successful pilot in India in 2021, four online events will explore the all-important subject of wellbeing and mental health with cadets as they embark on their careers at sea... -marineinsight.comPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Family of Bangladesh seafarer killed in Ukraine war get $500,000 compensation
Bangladesh Shipping Corporation also gave a job to Hadisur’s brother while the other crew members of the ship have been given seven months’ salary as compensation. State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury handed the cheque to Hadisur’s family at BSC’s regional office on Thursday, the ministry said in a statement... -bdnews24.comPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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DFDS gives captains eyes in the sky
DFDS is introducing a new drone support system for commercial ships to support captains when docking and sailing in narrow waters. A year-long collaboration with Upteko has resulted in DFDS now being the first in the world to introduce a drone system as part of the equipment on commercial ships. The contract has been signed and DFDS is now implementing the new drone system onboard its vessel Selandia Seaways... -Digital ShipPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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U.S. Judge Orders Tanker Owner to Pay $44 Million Over Deadly Destroyer Collision
A U.S. judge on Wednesday said the owner of an oil tanker must pay the United States $44.6 million over its role in a 2017 collision between the tanker with a U.S. Navy destroyer in southeast Asia that killed 10 sailors and injured dozens more. U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in Manhattan found Energetic Tank Inc 20% responsible and the United States 80% responsible for the Aug. 21, 2017, collision... -gCaptainPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Scot Carrier Officer Sentenced to Prison Over Fatal Baltic Sea Collision
A British crew member of the Scot Carrier has pleaded guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 1.5 years in prison after his ship collided with a barge last year in Baltic Sea, killing two Danish seafarers, Danish police said on Thursday. The Scot Carrier, a 2018-built general cargo ship, collided with the 55-meter barge ‘Karin Hoj’ off the Baltic Sea island of Bornholm in fog early in the morning on December 13, 2021,.. -gCaptainPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Croatian Officer Goes Missing From Ship In Atlantic
Ship’s officer Toni Jurišić has gone missing in the Atlantic Ocean, somewhere between the Gibraltar and Trinidad and Tobago, the Nestali website of the national register of missing persons said on Thursday. Jurišić (35), of Split, disappeared from a ship owned by a Greek company on 10 June. He is a member of the crew, and his disappearance is registered with the Split-Dalmatia County Police Department... -Total Croatia NewsPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Carnival Optimizes Operations by Switching Ships Amongst Its Subsidiaries
Carnival Cruises is continuing to gear up for resuming full-time services. Three of the corporation’s subsidiaries announced changes in operations, with one ship of the corporation being sold. Carnival Corp continues to switch vessels to routes and subsidiaries where they are better suited while retiring older vessels from service... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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5 ships suspects in illegal grain transportation
According to data collected by Ukrainian Ministry of Agriculture and confirmed by photos and ships AIS track and records, 5 ships, including 4 bulk carriers and 1 general cargo ship, are engaged in transportation of grain allegedly stolen from Ukraine, via Sevastopol Port, Crimea. 3 ships are Russia flagged, 2 are Syria flagged, they’ve been deployed since early May, at least. Understood all countries refused the grain shipped from Sevastopol,.. -FleetmonPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Singaporean container ship interrupted voyage after 3 crew jumped overboard
3 crew members of container ship SIMBA jumped overboard in the morning Jun 15, when outbound ship was passing Fort George island, St. Johns River, Jacksonville, USA. 1 was caught shortly after he reached the shore, 2 other are still missing, search under way. Understood all 3 persons want to stay in USA as migrants or something. SIMBA sailed out of river, anchored, but 3 hours later heaved anchor and returned to Jacksonville,.. -FleetmonPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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Specialized fishing vessel on the beach
Specialized fishing vessel OCEAN S STAR was beached by heavy swell on Oquendo beach, Callao, Peru, on Jun 14. Understood the ship is in a lay-up, for quite some time already, maybe 2-3 years. Two watchmen on board were rescued, it is said, that the owner will probably, try to rescue the ship, because of valuable equipment on board... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Jun-2022
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