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World Oceans Day 2022 - How India is faring with its blue economy plans?
The term blue economy has come to signify the multitude of ocean resources available in a country, its contribution to the economy, environmental and ecological sustainability of oceans, and how the ocean economy can be harnessed by developed and developing countries. For India, the blue economy is a vast socio-economic opportunity. Keeping this in mind, the Ministry of Earth Sciences rolled out the draft blue economy policy last year,.. -CNBCTV18Posted On:8-Jun-2022
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Owners warn against sanctions
Sanctions do not work, according to leading Greek shipowners who are concerned about moves to step up trade measures against Russia. “Sanctions have never worked,” shipowner George Procopiou told a panel at Capital Link’s Maritime Leaders Summit, a Posidonia event, June 6. The founder of Dynacom / Dynagas pointed to previous sanctions against Venezuela and Iran... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Covid, crew, congestion impact the shipping industry
While the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in few direct claims for the marine insurance sector, the impact on the welfare of crews and the boom in shipping and port congestion, exacerbated by the Ukraine invasion, raises potential safety concerns, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS)... -IT-OnlinePosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Strong container market showing signs of weakness
The container sector continues to enjoy high rates and report record profits, but there are uncertainties are starting to build, according to Bimco. Bimco Chief Shipping Analyst, Niels Rasmussen, said that early signs of weakness were apparent in container volumes, with headh-haul and regional volumes falling in the first quarter 2022, albeit remaining above Q1 2019 levels... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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LR certifies SHI’s digitalised electronic logbook system
LR has granted Software Conformity Certification to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its electronic data recording and management solution, SVESSEL® eLogbook system, a key result of a Joint Development Project (JDP) formed earlier this year. This is the first time SHI has been awarded classification society approval for its digitalised electronic logbook software application... -Lloyd’s RegisterPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Philippines: Marina to slap penalty vs seafarers faking certificates
PENALTIES ranging from P50,000 to P200,000, in addition to disqualification to apply for a certificate, will be imposed by the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) against seafarers who are found guilty of submitting falsified, fraudulent or tampered documents to the agency. Marina increased the penalty from the original amount of P5,000... -The Manila TimesPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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83-year-old Japanese sailor becomes oldest man to cross Pacific Ocean without any stops
Around 60 years ago, Horie sailed from Japan to San Francisco by yacht and became the first person to cross the Pacific alone with no port calls but he chose to take the opposite road this time. His successful journey broke the previous age record by more than 10 years. Overcoming the barriers of old age, Kenichi Horie - an 83-year-old Japanese sailor - became the oldest person to cross the Pacific Ocean without any stops... -FirstpostPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Asian shipbuilder unveils new fast crew boat design with array of additional features
Singapore-headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine has revealed its new, versatile, 38m offshore fast crew boat (FCB) design with 40 knots plus service speed, future-proofed design and many other features and options to meet changing and evolving industry needs. Strategic Marine announced on Tuesday the latest addition to its fleet, a 38m extra fast crew transfer catamaran vessel (FCTV),.. -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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ABS, HHI, RMI to develop world’s largest LCO2 carrier
A next-generation ultra-large LCO2 carrier is to be developed in a groundbreaking project between classification society ABS, shipbuilder HHI, and maritime registry RMI Maritime Administrator. The 74,000 cbm design – presently the world’s largest LCO2 capacity – builds on the 40,000 cbm “super gap” technology developed in 2021 by HHI – which includes Hyundai Glovis, G-Marine service, and KSOE... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Port of Gothenburg first to provide shore power for tankers
As part of a plan to provide shoreside power for tankers berthed at the Energy Terminal, the Gothenburg Port Authority has created a new concept that makes the system safe, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective. As informed, the port has teamed up with shipping companies on the island of Donsö, national and European ports, classification societies, local oil companies, and the Swedish Transport Agency... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Ukrainian master urges shipping to help country’s seafarers
Oleg Luchaninov, a Ukrainian master, urged the international community to help his war-stricken country’s seafarers cope. “I had a quiet life, family, work, salary — we had no issue,” he told the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum on Tuesday. But everything changed after the war broke out in his country on 24 February... -TradeWindsPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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ABS decarbonisation outlook focuses on hydrogen and carbon value chains
The new report into low carbon shipping by classification society ABS focuses on two value chains – hydrogen and carbon. The fourth edition of the ABS Setting the Course to Low Carbon Shipping series was launched at Posidonia 2022 on Tuesday focusing on the opportunities for the industry in the transformation of the energy system... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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‘Further action is needed’ as MEPC 78 gets underway
IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim hailed the 78th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee as an opportunity to be brave and lead by example on decarbonisation. MEPC 78 has a packed agenda with the opportunity to consider and progress IMO’s work on cutting greenhouse gas emissions from ships... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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British man charged in deadly Baltic Sea ship collision
A British crew member of the ship Scot Carrier has been charged with manslaughter in a ship collision in December last year in the Baltic Sea that killed two Danish seafarers, Danish police said on Tuesday. The 30-year old British man was on duty when the 55-metre (180 ft) barge Karin Hoj was in collision with the 90-metre (295 ft) Scot Carrier in fog and darkness off the Danish island of Bornholm... -Reuters UKPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Webinar Examines Maritime Decarbonization View From 40,000 Feet
The global effort to decarbonize the maritime sector must take an “all of the above” approach in looking at decarbonization solutions—and alternative fuels. That was the consensus of a panel of maritime officials and experts at a webinar titled “Maritime Decarbonization: It’s Complicated” held on May 23... -The Waterways JournalPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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World Ocean Day: Sail away to the ocean deep
The life of a sailor can be difficult in many ways especially as they have to be away from their families for more than six months at a stretch. It can be mentally and physically tiring for a person. Professions like the merchant navy, ocean liners, etc. their personnel have to stay at sea for a long time hence on this occasion here are a few sailors who voiced their experiences and lessons that they learned from the sea... -Hindustan TimesPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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More than 100 passengers rescued after Spirit of Norfolk catches fire in Norfolk
Firefighters with Norfolk Fire-Rescue are still working to put out a fire that broke out on the Spirit of Norfolk Tuesday afternoon. The cruise ship is currently at Naval Station Norfolk. According to the fire chief, the fire was on the naval base on the river. The ship is normally at Norfolk’s Waterside District. A fire was reported around 12:15 p.m. on the ship outside of the port security barrier... -News 3 WTKR NorfolkPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Search on for missing Chinese sailor
The Coastal Security Police (CSP) has launched a search for a Chinese crew member who was onboard a cargo vessel, and was reported missing about 70 nautical miles off Surathkal, about a month ago. According to the police, the missing crew member is Zen Ping, 52. He was reported missing on May 10, and the same was reported to the Gujarat police on May 28... -Times of IndiaPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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American Crew Stuck on Cargo Ship for Months Desperate to Get Back Home
Madeleine Wolczko is the second officer and primary navigator of the President Wilson, a 277-meter long, 65,792-ton cargo ship. She’s also been cataloguing the lives of the crew as they’ve sat trapped aboard the Wilson for months in Shanghai. The Seattle Times caught up with Wolczko during a bout of homesickness for California. The 30-person crew of the Wilson has been stranded in Shanghai since early February,.. -JalopnikPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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Autonomous Vessel; Mayflower Diverts Again Due to Mechanical Failure.
The Mayflower Autonomous vessel (MAYFLOWER 400) has experienced a mechanical failure for the second time in its journey to cross the Atlantic. ProMare, the maritime research organization involved in building the vessel and conducting its reports, has stated that the vessel would be diverted to Halifax, Nova Scotia, to identify and fix the issue causing the mechanical failure. The ship reached Halifax, Nova Scotia, on June 5... -FleetmonPosted On:8-Jun-2022
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