On 23rd March 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a 21-day nation-wide lockdown for breaking the chain of infection resulting from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) […]
One of NATO`s four standing multinational maritime groups, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG 1) has recently conducted a Historical Ordnance Disposal (HOD) Operations along […]
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 […]
Analysis of the specialist insurer’s claims records for transport operators over the past three years shows temperature-controlled incidents ranking in third place. Almost 30% of these […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that on 20 October, a naming ceremony for an LNG carrier, jointly ordered by MOL and China COSCO Shipping Corporation […]
The ground-breaking maritime innovation project is granted EUR 8m in European funding as the Norwegian government announces a strengthened focus on the development and commercialization of […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by P&O Ferries (P&OF), the British ferry operator, to power their new series of ‘super ferries’. The contract is […]
Captain of MV Wakashio, the ship which ran aground and spilt oil at the Riviere des Creoles, Mauritius, has been denied bail. The Panamanian-flagged Japanese ship […]
BW LPG announces the successful start of a week-long sea and gas trials for Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) BW Gemini which has been retrofitted with […]
Global ship management and marine support services provider V.Group and Costamare Shipping Company S.A. (“Costamare”) have announced they have strengthened and expanded their existing strategic partnership. […]