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Green Seas: As talk of cutting carbon at sea increases, so do emissions
Last year was the year “decarbonisation” became firmly implanted in shipping industry talking points. Yet a growing torrent of marine sector sustainability reports shows that 2021 was also a year when in some ways decarbonisation took a step back, as shipping companies pounced on rising demand and expanded their greenhouse gas footprint... -TradeWindsPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Social Security Contributions for Seafarers
Malta has long played a significant part in the Mediterranean’s economic activity so much so that it is highly regarded as a point of confluence for commerce between Europe and Africa. Inarguably, Malta’s reputation has continued to excel through its rise in becoming one of the world’s most dependable marine service centres... -LexologyPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Satellite RF Tracking Follows the "Dark" Ships That AIS Can’t See
Government, NGO and private-sector researchers have long relied upon AIS to track the movements of vessels, and the tool is invaluable for spotting suspicious activity. However, AIS has one well-known drawback: suspect ships can (and do) turn off their AIS signals at the moments when their activities are most suspicious... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Malaysia, Singapore collaborate to build first green OSV locally
Malaysia and Singapore will collaborate to build the first green offshore supply vessel (OSV) locally, worth US$25 million (RM111 million). The strategic partnership involves three key local shipbuilding and ship repair (SBSR) players and an innovative green company from Singapore... -theSundailyPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Passion for marine studies takes eight to Finland
Eight Namibian students recently received scholarships from the Namibia Ports Authority (Namport) to complete their engineering courses and get international exposure to the blue economy. Namport forked out more than N$1 million for this project to see these future marine experts complete their courses in Finland... -New EraPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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AIDA Expands Job Platforms and Recruitment
Taking a very proactive approach to crew recruitment, AIDA Cruises uses Instagram Live as its streaming platform for AIDA Job Date, enabling the German cruise line to reach the German labor market and anyone who may be interested in a job onboard and getting to know the company... -Cruise Industry NewsPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Who you gonna call? Meet the ghost (net) busters who recovered 96 tons of trash in the Pacific
After a 45-day voyage around the Great Pacific garbage patch, a Sausalito-based sailing cargo ship finally docked home on Tuesday. The 96 tons of plastic debris the crew picked up along the way serves as their souvenir. The journey was only part of the Bay Area non-profit organization Ocean Voyages Institute’s mission to clean up the North Pacific Subtropical Convergence Zone, known for its fields of garbage that pose a significant threat to marine life... -KRON4Posted On:28-Jul-2022
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Podcast - In Focus: Dual-fuel vessel operation - safety and crew training
The Maritime Podcast we look at what owners and managers need to know when it comes to operational safety and crew training when operating dual-fuel vessels.In this episode you will hear about: The mindset change required by crew to handle LNG and other fuels. The safety aspects of dealing with LNG. Training crew for working with dual fuels and the human element... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Singapore maritime technology centre opens new ocean basin facility
The ocean basin, opened on 26 July, allows for simulations of real-world operating environments in deep, intermediate, and shallow waters. This capability allows the facility to co-create, stress test and validate solutions as well as novel concepts of future ocean systems and infrastructure, with industry partner... -Port Technology InternationalPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Seafarers Recruitment Service Provider Is Not An intermediary
The Mumbai bench of the Customs, Excise and Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) consisting of Dr. Suvendu Kumar Pati (Judicial Member) has held that a seafarer’s recruitment service provider, who processes the entire selection, medical test, insurance, transportation, training, etc... -Indian Legal NewsPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Diesel Spill off Bahamas Resort Island
A cargo ship delivering fuel to the Bahamas resort island of Great Exuma has spilled around 35,000 gallons (159,000 litres) diesel fuel, according to media reports.The incidence happened a week ago when the ship, the Arabian, was discharging its cargo,according to a Euronews report. Containment action was taken by crew and, according to a local politician quoted in the report, pollution from the spill did not appear to be widespread... -Ship & BunkerPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Cruise industry faces choppy seas as it tries to clean up its act on climate
The Covid-19 pandemic was a disaster for the cruise ship industry. Images of “plague ships” with stranded passengers and crew, many ill with the virus, travelled around the globe. The fastest-growing sector in the travel industry which carried nearly 30 million passengers in 2019, has long been criticised for its impact on the environment and coastal communities... -ReutersPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Possible Battery Explosion
Dutch officials are investigating an explosion aboard a river cruise ship docked in Amsterdam as a likely malfunction of the vessel’s battery power system. The newly launched Viking Gymir, which was introduced by Viking for river cruises on the Rhine in 2022, features a new hybrid propulsion system that was developed in place of solely diesel propulsion on Viking’s other Longships... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Port Of Tanjung Pelepas To Use AI For Improving Efficiency And Optimising Scheduling
The Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between APM Terminals (30%) and the MMC Group, has entered into an agreement to deploy Innovez One’s AI-powered Port Management Information System (PMIS) to improve efficiency and optimise its scheduling... -Marine InsightPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Crew Shortage Poses Major Challenge to Restoring Ukrainian Grain Exports
Finding enough seafarers willing to sail ships stuck inside Ukraine’s ports is set to pose a major challenge to the proposed grains corridor designed to ease an international food crisis. Russia and Ukraine last week signed a deal to restart grain and fertiliser exports that have been blocked in the Black Sea and on Wednesday Turkey unveiled a centre to coordinate the resumption of shipments... -gCaptainPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Mexico can become competitive zero-emission fuels producer and exporter, new report finds
With quick and strategic action, Mexico has the potential to establish itself as a global leader in maritime decarbonisation by engaging in green fuel production and bunkering, the new P4G-Getting to Zero Coalition report shows... -Offshore energy bizPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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MSC, Quadrise to test lower-carbon fuels on commercial containerships
MSC Shipmanagement Limited of Cyprus, a subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has signed a framework agreement with Quadrise, the supplier of MSAR and bioMSAR, to test the use of lower-carbon fuels on one or more containerships... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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Ship Captain Jailed in Indonesia Over Alleged Illegal Anchoring
The fuel tanker, NORD JOY, was arrested in May on the alleged charges of illegally anchoring in Indonesian waters without a permit. An Indonesian court in Batam pronounced the decision, releasing the vessel with a $13,350 fine and placing the ship’s captain in jail for 15 days... -FleetmonPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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General cargo ship aground, Primorye, Russia, Japan sea
General cargo ship NARVA ran aground at around 0300 LT (UTC +10) Jul 27 at Cape Ostrovnoy, east of Nakhodka, Primorye, Russia, Japan sea. The ship is en route from Vladivostok to Okhotsk Port, Okhotsk sea... -FleetmonPosted On:28-Jul-2022
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