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India: Mission launched to trace lost port of Korkai
The state archaeology department in coordination with National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) and Indian Maritime University on Saturday began a reconnaissance mission to trace the ancient port city of Korkai in the Tuticorin sea. NIOT’s maritime research vessel Sagar Tara was flagged off from Tuticorin port... -Times of IndiaPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Allianz Warns Number of Fires at Sea Increased Significantly
Although shipping losses have more than halved over the past decade, fires on board vessels remain among the biggest safety issues for the maritime industry, according to a new analysis by Allianz... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Sep-2022
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A wider perspective on marine pollution
Years ago, as a reporter for the London-based maritime newspaper Lloyd’s List, it was my job to write about sinking ships and marine pollution. It’s pretty much all I did. For over a decade, I covered major incidents that made headline news around the globe, including high-profile casualties such as the Erika and the Prestige,.. -Gibraltar ChroniclePosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Oil slick from cargo ship off Gibraltar reaches shore
Small amounts of oil from a bulk carrier that collided with a gas tanker off Gibraltar has reached the shoreline of the British territory and neighbouring Spain, local officials said on Friday... -The Local SpainPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Cruise lines are using tech to cash in on pent-up demand
As travellers return to the skies with regained confidence, the cruise industry is also making its comeback. Pent-up demand from delayed and cancelled trips over the past two years are leading to record cruise bookings,.. -Bizz BuzzPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Pathway to Autonomy
Most technology needed to commercialize autonomous shipping has already been developed. But several challenges need to be overcome before a full commercial rollout occurs... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Why Filipino seafarers oppose the return of mandatory management-level courses
’MARINA must stop the irregularities and profiteering that have made the MLCs and other training courses such a blight and burden on the lives of seafarers’ “That’s just what we are. That’s how they look at us. Numbers. Money.”... -RapplerPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Viking Mississippi Sails on Delayed Maiden Voyage from Minnesota
Viking launched its new Mississippi cruise operation, its first in the United States, on Saturday, September 3, after seven years of planning. The new river cruise ship Viking Mississippi embarked its first passengers at Lambert’s Landing in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Cruise ships becoming home for adventurous retirees and millennial remote workers
Robert and Nancy Houchens desired an unconventional retirement lifestyle. The couple, from North Garden, Virginia, outside of Charlottesville, had worked at an RV campground and spent decades hearing people’s stories about traveling around the country in their recreational vehicles. They dreamed of doing something similar... -Miami HeraldPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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UK: Flags hoisted to thank seafarers on Merchant Navy Day 2022
Cumbria County Council is showing its support for Merchant Navy Day (Saturday 3 September) by flying the Red Ensign flag at County Offices, Kendal; Cumbria House, Carlisle; and the Port of Workington today and over the weekend... -Your CumbriaPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Mission to Seafarers - shaping the future of seafarer services
All maritime welfare organisations have done remarkable work throughout the pandemic, often in creative ways. But now they face important questions about the shape of services – what will seafarers need in the future? This is top of the agenda for us at The Mission to Seafarers... -Nautilus InternationalPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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The Seafarers’ Charity celebrates Merchant Navy Medal for Trustee
The Seafarers’ Charity is celebrating the announcement that Robert Greenwood, trustee of the charity, has been awarded the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service. Robert was nominated for the Merchant Navy Medal for his considerable dedication over many years to improving safety and welfare in the fishing industry... -All About ShippingPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Indonesian crew stuck in Kaohsiung port for six months remain in limbo
The employer has offered to pay for the crew’s return home if they waive legal rights, while Taiwan offered a deal for some but not all crew members... -taipeitimes.comPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Judge Throws Out Indictment Of Captain In 2019 California Boat Fire That Killed 34
A federal judge in Los Angeles on Friday dismissed the criminal indictment against a dive boat captain charged with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 people when the vessel caught fire and sank off the California coast three years ago... -gCaptainPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Ukraine-bound freighter disabled in Bosphorus
General cargo ship BRIZA suffered mechanical failure while transiting Bosphorus in northern direction and had to anchor in emergency at around 0230 LT (UTC +8) Sep 3, in Kandilli area. Istanbul Ship Traffic Control tugs responded,.. -FleetmonPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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QUANTUM OF THE SEAS fire extinguished by crew
Cruise ship QUANTUM OF THE SEAS suffered fire in the evening Sep 1, extinguished by the crew in an hour. Passengers weren’t alerted or notified, and that caused some discontent... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Super yacht sank in Kolona Bay, Kythnos island, Greece
Super yacht 007 with 5 passengers on board sank in Kolona Bay, Kythnos island, Greece, Aegean sea, on Sep 2. Yacht rested portside on bottom with half of hull remaining above waterline. What happened and why yacht sank, is yet unknown. 5 people on board were rescued... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Fire in cargo hold of bulk carrier at Rouen, France
Fire erupted on bulk carrier EPIC, in cargo hold with some 8,000 tons of metal scrap, at around 1830 LT Sep 2, at Petit-Couronne (Seine-Maritime), Rouen, France. 40 engines and 70 firefighters, plus tug, were deployed, firefighting continued well into the morning... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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Skipper and pilot died in pilot boat collision, Kobe
Pilot boat with 5 people on board collided with breakwater at Kobe Port, Japan, at around 0300 Tokyo time Sep 4. 52-year old skipper of the boat, and 71-year old pilot, died in the collision, 3 crew were seriously injured... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Sep-2022
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