On October 15, 2019, the first building-block for was put in place at the Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock. The two trainees, Charleen Hoffmann (AIDA Cruises) […]
The Conference (21-23 October) brings together ministers and high-level officials from more than 100 countries to promote ratification of the Cape Town Agreement, a key international […]
Mitsui O.S.K., Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. announced both companies’ intention to move ahead with a joint study related to the installation […]
The Luxembourg-flagged Bourbon Rhode – crewed by 14 Ukrainian, Russian, South African, Filipino and Croatian seafarers – sank on September 28 after it was hit by […]
The global maritime data tracking and shock measurement specialist, Dyena, has launched a version of their monitoring system aimed at supporting Naval Architects running vessel trials. […]
Equinor and the Snorre and Gullfaks partners have made a final investment decision for the Hywind Tampen offshore wind farm development. Today, two updated plans for […]
Transboundary export of carbon dioxide (CO2) for the purpose of carbon capture and storage (or “sequestration”) can now be provisionally allowed under certain circumstances, Parties to […]
Leading Classification Society ClassNK is participating in the “Getting to Zero Coalition” (*1), an international corporate coalition that promotes the de-carbonization of the maritime industry. Image […]
Previously known as the Seafarer’s Handbook for Australian Waters, edition five contains a new chapter on interpreting the accuracy of depth information in Electronic Navigational Charts. […]
Taiwan’s maritime industry leaders met to debate decarbonization, digital technologies and the future of safety at the annual ABS Taiwan National Committee meeting. “As the leading […]
A buoy known as a smart buoy has been installed in the shipping fairway just outside Stockholm Norvik Port. This is an energy-efficient navigation beacon with […]
The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) is proud to announce that, based on the outcome of the US Government’s 2019 Annual Report on Port State Control, […]
Total traffic handled at Major Ports from April to March 2020 shows 0.82% growth in tonnage Over 46,000 crew/passenger thermal- scanned at ports Penalties, demurrage, charges, […]
Australian seafarers with both domestic and international qualifications will receive an automatic six-month extension on their qualifications in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Australian Maritime […]
ABS has published industry-leading guidance on the journey to autonomy, including a goal-based framework for autonomous requirements. The ABS Advisory on Autonomous Functionality addresses the application […]
On 6th April, the launch of a charity crowdfunding campaign was carried out to raise funds for developing world seafarers and their families that have been […]
Port of Long Beach marine terminals are open and continue to operate as essential facilities while the city, county and state have directed residents to remain […]
Responding to unprecedented market volatility following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the logistics consultancy arm of Drewry Shipping Consultants, is pleased to announce […]
The cruise ships Zaandam and Rotterdam offloaded more than 1,200 passengers in Port Everglades, Fla. These developments, combined with one remaining disembarkation being coordinated, represents the […]