ABB secures a contract with Sefine Shipyard to provide power and propulsion solution to FrøyGruppen’s state-of-the-art hybrid live fish carrier, future-proofing the vessel for safe and […]
Reacting to the November 6th announcement by the Norwegian government of its proposal to completely ban the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by shipping around […]
The Methanol Institute (MI) has welcomed the adoption by the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee of interim guidelines on the use of Methanol as a marine fuel. […]
There are currently 400,000 seafarers stuck at sea, according to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), due to government’s travel restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. […]
The United States Coast Guard is searching for a possible missing people in the water approximately one mile offshore of Buxton, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector North […]
IMO has held the latest in a series of regional events to identify best practices and help alleviate the current crisis affecting seafarers and the shipping […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that it has received the Crew Change Champion Award at the Singapore Registry of Ships Forum 2020* hosted online by the […]
ABS has just scheduled its 100th Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) Certification for Seaspan Ship Management, 98 percent of which are remote surveys. ABS is on […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that operations of the cruise ship Nippon Maru, operated by its group company, Mitsui O.S.K. Passenger Line, Ltd. (MOPAS), restarted […]
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has been working with GILLS PTE LTD in Singapore to assess the performance of […]
Shipowners and seafarers’ representatives have asked the United Nations to establish an interagency task force to examine the implementation and practical application of the MLC, 2006 […]
NYK has started to share certain ship operation data with the Japan Fisheries Information Service Center (JAFIC) through IoS Open Platform (IoS-OP)* a ship IoT data-sharing […]
The world’s seafarers’ unions say the world’s biggest brands have no excuse not to audit their supply chains and issue directives to suppliers on crew change, […]
As the COVID second wave causes a surge in cases all over the world, seafarers have been caught off-guard in ships once again. Thousands of seafarers […]
An international consortium of 46 partners, led by the Port of Antwerp, will receive a grant of 25 million euros from the European Horizon 2020 program. […]