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A.P. Moller Foundation invests $45M in zero-carbon shipping centre
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping has received a second donation from the A.P. Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møller Foundation valued at DKK 320 million ($45 million). As explained, the investment aims to accelerate the maritime industry’s decarbonization through collaboration. This donation comes on top of the DKK 400 million ($56.4 million) the centre received as start-up funding when it was launched in June 2020... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Immediate action needed to meet net zero targets: DNV
Action is needed now, not just long-term pledges, if the world is going to meet Paris Agreement targets on climate change, says DNV. Having last week flagged a need to significantly accelerate the development of hydrogen in its Hydrogen Forecast 2050 earlier this month, the classification society reiterated the need to act immediately on climate change at a conference in Singapore on Thursday... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Crew abandonment figures continue to horrify
Ahead of Saturday’s Day of the Seafarer, maritime platform RightShip today revealed new data to show that, as at the end of May 2022, 3,623 seafarers remain abandoned on 247 vessels in multiple locations around the world with some of the cases open for more than a decade. As these figures take into account only those abandonments that have been officially recorded, the real number of abandoned crew and vessels is likely to be higher... -Splash 247Posted On:24-Jun-2022
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Thermoelectric Generators Improve Ship Energy Efficiency
Fuel consumption in the marine sector is directly connected to emissions in the atmosphere and the worldwide shipping fleet is considered to contribute considerably to greenhouse gas emissions. Due to increased energy consumption, efficiency is a key issue that must be addressed in the marine industry and across all industries... -AZoCleantechPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Positive shipping outlook, negative world outlook
Very positive about the shipping outlook, but very negative about the world outlook, was a dichotomy highlighted by BW Group’s Andreas Sohmen-Pao that set the stage for proceedings at Marine Money in New York this week. The conference in New York brought together a large gathering of the ship finance community- with the overall theme of “Shipping at a crossroads”... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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A life on the ocean wave
A lJune 25 marks the international Day of the Seafarer, a celebration of the contribution the marine industry makes to the world economy. In the spirit of this year’s theme, “Your voyage – then and now, share your journey”, we chat to two Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) marine risk consulting experts about the changes they have seen since they were both captains at sea... -AGCSPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Changing misconceptions: North Star ensures more women become seafarers
UK shipowner North Star is marking International Women in Engineering Day by explaining how it aims to change ideas of what a career in shipping involves. According to the International Maritime Organization, only 2% of seafarers are female. This equates to 24,000 women out of a global workforce of 1.5m... -TradeWindsPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Carnival To Pay Fine Over Data Breach That Impacted Staff and Customers
Carnival Cruise Line has agreed with 46 different attorney generals on a 1.25 million dollar settlement. The settlement stems from a data breach that involved the personal information of approximately 180,000 Carnival employees and customers nationwide. In August 2020, Carnival reported a data breach in which a person or organization gained access to certain Carnival employee e-mail accounts... -Cruise HivePosted On:24-Jun-2022
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UK: £2.4 million government funding to alleviate seafarers’ mental health issues
Maritime Minister Robert Courts has announced government funding for 3 organizations to support projects developing seafarers’ wellbeing and maritime skills, diversity and careers. Announcing the news at the Mersey Maritime Exchange in Liverpool, the minister also outlined how the funding will support a review of ’ratings’ training. This will include roles such as deck, engine room, hospitality and catering in the maritime industry... -News-Medical.NetPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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First images released of Candela’s P-12 flying electric ferry, beginning operations next year
Swedish marine technology company Candela is showing off the first images of its P-12 Shuttle flying electric ferry that is expected to begin production later this year. The flying electric boat rides on hydrofoils that lift it out of the water and help it consume considerably less energy than typical boats. The technology has already been proven on the company’s existing leisure boats and is now headed for commercial maritime use... -Electrek.coPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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4 Filipino sailors survive collision between Korean ship and Taiwan vessel
Four Filipino sailors were among the survivors in a collision between a Korean ship and a Taiwanese vessel in the waters of the Pacific Ocean between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Island on June 8. Among the Filipino survivors were Mark Anthony Camense, Jhoecel Asturias, Jovencio Mariano, and Marielo Bautista. The Korean Reefer Ship Momyo sank after it was hit by the Taiwanese vessel Viva Fafa... -Manila BulletinPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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Crew and passengers rescued as cargo ship capsizes off Vietnam
All eight seafarers have been saved from a general cargo vessel that capsized and sank off Vietnam. Two passengers were also rescued from the 2,000-dwt Nam Thinh 126 (built 2009) on 22 June. The ship got into difficulty after anchoring in heavy seas off Hai Phong. The Vietnam Maritime Search & Rescue Coordination Center said it was alerted by the ship at the Hon Dau anchorage... -TradeWindsPosted On:24-Jun-2022
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