A Viking rescue ship has been stranded in Italy since July 22nd since it disembarked 181 rescued refugees at Sicily. The NGO refugee ship was ultimately […]
Up to 400,000 seafarers still remain trapped working aboard vessels around the world due to COVID-19 travel and transit restrictions. The ITF Crew Change Crisis Seafarer […]
With immediate effect, ferries coming to the Netherlands from the United Kingdom are no longer allowed to carry passengers. The ferries are still permitted access to […]
The IMO executed GloFouling Partnerships Project and the Government of the Philippines have organized the first delivery of a newly-developed general training course on biofouling management. […]
Wärtsilä Voyage has successfully completed its first commercial installation of the state-of-the-art Wärtsilä Navi-Harbour WebVTS 5.0 software application. The system was ordered by Netherlands-based Wintershall Noordzee […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) held an online presentation ceremony for the “MOL Presidential Awards for Officers and Engineers 2020” on December 9. The awards are […]
In an industry first, ABS has awarded Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) Approval in Principle (AIP) for crew accommodation and ventilation systems designed to mitigate the spread […]
Liberia finishes off 2020 as the world’s fastest-growing flag State for the second year in a row. In late 2018 Liberia became the second-largest flag State […]
ABS, Sembcorp Marine, and A*STAR’s Institute of High-Performance Computing (IHPC) have successfully completed joint development projects in LNG bunkering and the use of LNG as a […]
Aker BioMarine has ordered a new Sounder USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) from Kongsberg Maritime, to further reduce their carbon footprint and optimise krill harvesting in Antarctica. […]
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (CEO Lee Seong-Geun), formed in a consortium with Saipem, an Italian engineering company, won an order for large-scale offshore facilities in […]
Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery of the new building LNG Carrier ‘Aristarchos’, built by Hyundai Heavy Industries, S.Korea. Image Credits: capitalgas.gr With cargo […]
Oceania Marine Energy (“Oceania”), an Australian company focused on connecting natural resources and energy production to shipping industry, and Kanfer Shipping AS (“Kanfer”), the Norway-based shipping […]
Ahead of the fifth anniversary of its expansion, the Panama Canal has increased the maximum allowable length for vessels transiting the Neopanamax Locks. Since May 21, […]
Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) based on its Rule Part GF (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels) incorporating “International Code of […]
Kongsberg Maritime (KM) is pleased to announce that Maran Gas Maritime, one of the largest international ship-owning concerns, has signed a contract to roll out KM’s […]
In the latest press release, HMM announced that an unidentified security breach was detected in its systems, which led to limited access to the e-mail outlook […]