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GRSE and Naval Group of France Tie Up to Make Surface Ships in India
In a development that some analysts have termed a step towards transitioning from ‘Make in India’ to ‘Make from India’, GRSE signed a MoU on Thursday with Naval Group of France. The two firms will collaborate in the field of surface ships that will cater to the requirements of India and international naval forces. GRSE primarily attends to the shipbuilding needs of the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard... -News18Posted On:10-Sep-2021
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Pirate Attack: Kin of Kidnapped Indian Sailor In Distress, Prays for Safe Return
Family members of the missing Indian sailor Pankaj Kumar believed to be kidnapped by sea pirates from the ship MV Tampen anchored in West African nation Gabon are distressed. Pankaj Kumar, aged 30, hailing from the Gurdaspur district in Punjab was the Second Engineer of MV Tampen. “Only last year he got married. We are all distressed a lot... -News18Posted On:10-Sep-2021
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India: DG Shipping resumes BSID data capturing for seafarers
A circular issued by Directorate General of Shipping has resumed the data capturing for issuance of Biometric Seafarer Identity Document (BSID) under controlled conditions at government shipping offices and mercantile marine departments, upon which Mercantile Marine Department, Vasco has also resumed its service... -OheraldPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Seafarers to Receive 4.5% Pay Increase Under ITF-Employer Agreement
The collective bargaining structure between maritime employers and unions representing crew members working aboard flag of convenience vessels reached an agreement for a 4.5 percent increase in wages and compensation over two years for seafarers as well as an increased contribution to the seafarers’ support fund from the employers... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Sep-2021
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CO2 Capture and Storage to be Installed on Dutch Feeder Vessel
A Dutch technology company Value Marine that has also been developing a new generation of scrubbers reports that it will install the first CO2 capture and storage unit on an operational vessel. Other companies have been testing designs for CO2 capture, while Value Marine says that it has developed a complete lifecycle system... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Sep-2021
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World’s First IMO Type B VLEC Launched at Jiangnan Shipyard
The world’s first IMO Type B Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC), the ABS-Classed Pacific Ineos Belstaff, has been launched at Jiangnan Shipyard. The first of an order of four of the largest VLECs ever commissioned, the 99,000 cbm dual-fuel vessel is designed for long haul ethane transportation but can also handle other liquified gas cargoes such as LPG and ethylene... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Kenya removed from piracy red list
The global shipping industry has removed Kenya maritime waters within the Indian Ocean from the piracy red list, 12 years after it was designated a high-risk area (HRA). The move will save Kenya and East Africa millions of shillings in insurance and other security expenses, and could open up Kenya’s ports for more business... -The East AfricanPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Ship Stuck Then Refloated In Suez Canal, No Impact On
A bulk carrier briefly became stuck in the northern section of the Suez Canal on Thursday but was refloated and there was no impact on traffic, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement. The Panama-flagged Coral Crystal, with a cargo of 43,000 tonnes, suffered from a temporary problem on its way southwards through the canal, the SCA said,.. -MarineLinkPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Container Shipping: Record Delays, Record Profits
The container shipping market has frequently appeared in the headlines over the summer as freight rates and port congestion levels continue to reach record highs. Port closures caused by COVID-19 outbreaks on the export side as well as capacity problems on the import side are all contributing to ships getting stuck in record-breaking queues and missing planned port calls by weeks... -MarineLinkPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Quay Crew announces partnership with mental health support provider MHSS
Quay crew has agreed a partnership with Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS). As part of the collaboration, MHSS and Quay Crew will jointly commit to delivering a programme of free educational webinars and content that supports management companies, captains and heads of departments in helping crew improve their mental health... -The Superyacht ReportPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Shell Declares Force Majeure on Gulf Deliveries After Ida
Royal Dutch Shell Plc, one of the largest operators in the Gulf of Mexico, on Thursday declared force majeure on some oil deliveries due to damage from Hurricane Ida, which has crippled U.S. offshore oil production. More than three-quarters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico’s offshore oil output remained shut following Ida... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Most Companies Are Failing To Rescue Seafarers In Distress At Sea
On the eve of World Suicide Prevention Day, suicides aboard ships are rising at an unprecedented rate. Are we doing enough to help mariners in mental distress at sea? “Suicides at sea and mental health generally are talked about in trade press but the industry and more particularly governments don’t own the issue,” says Frank Coles, former CEO of Transas and Wallem Group... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Fire in bulk carrier hold, Rotterdam UPDATE
As of afternoon Sep 9, fire was still on, cargo hold was closed to prevent hazardous fumes from spreading around in port and neighbouring areas. Understood the ship was loading scrap metals, including lithium batteries. Fire erupted in cargo hold of a bulk carrier berthed at Botlek Rotterdam in the afternoon Sep 8, firefighter teams reportedly took fire under control... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Bulk carrier fire false alert, Turkey
It was reported, that bulk carrier AFINA I (IMO 9585015, dwt 12824) suffered fire on Sep 7, at Izmir anchorage, Turkey, Aegean sea. Photos emerged in social nets showing the ship with clouds of smoke in cargo holds area. As it came out, there was no fire on board, fumigating fumes were mistook for smoke... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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Panamax bulk carrier troubled in Suez Canal
Bulk carrier CORAL CRYSTAL reportedly encountered mechanical issue while transiting Suez Canal in southern direction, en route from Constanta Romania to Port Sudan, Sudan. Bulk carrier was disabled at around 0925 UTC Sep 9 near kilometer 53 mark, but was quickly taken under control by Canal’s tugs, and continued transit... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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MSC mega container ship reportedly on fire off South Africa coast
ontainer ship MSC KATRINA said to be on fire on Sep 9, SW of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The ship was NUC, adrift since morning Sep 9, later she seemed to be taken on tow by SAR tug SA AMANDLA, caravan moving towards Port Elizabeth... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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LPG tanker explosion, Brazil Video
LPG tanker FORTE DE SAO MARCOS, docked at Porto de Aratu, Bahia State, Brazil, suffered explosion in one of cargo tanks at around noon LT Sep 9. Explosion was followed by a lot of white smoke billowing from ship’s cargo area. Understood there was no fire, no injures reported so far, extent of damages unknown... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Sep-2021
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