The prestigious International Maritime Prize for 2017 has been presented to Mrs. Birgit Sølling Olsen, former Deputy Director-General of the Danish Maritime Authority. IMO Secretary-General Kitack […]
“The industry will soon be under the obligation to incorporate measures to deal with cyber risks in the ship’s safety management system. This had not been […]
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has revoked the Australian Certificate for the Carriage of Livestock (ACCL) for the Panamanian flagged livestock carrier, MV Jawan because […]
Starting in 2019, ships participating in the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) in working towards reducing air emissions may apply for up to 8 per cent discount […]
The ITF Dockers’ Section Occupational Safety and Health Working Group agreed to launch an aggressive action plan to improve the safety and health of the world’s […]
Industry leaders and non-profit the Sustainable Shipping Initiative announced the launch of the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative’s (SRTI) online platform, a tool for sharing information on ship recycling […]
Global trade remains a backbone for continued economic growth. As an integral part of this, the maritime industry needs to stay competitive and optimise utilisation of […]
Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), won ‘Classification Society of the Year’ award at the Samudra Manthan Awards ceremony on 5 December, and on […]
A message from Hapag-Lloyd CEO, Rolf Habben Jansen: The coronavirus is dominating the headlines and the lives of many of us around the world. In such […]
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the government has announced strict measures. These measures identified the port as an essential sector and gateway for […]
Given global public health circumstances, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has decided to extend the suspension of sailings of our global fleet. Image Credits: royalcaribbeanpresscenter.com We […]
The port of Rotterdam will remain operational 24/7, even after the stricter measures announced by the Dutch government on Monday evening, 23 March 2020, to combat […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has initiated combustion trials using ammonia. The research will help the company to prepare for the use of ammonia as a fuel […]
An estimated 30 million passengers are transported on 272 cruise ships worldwide each year. Cruise ships bring diverse populations into proximity for many days, facilitating transmission […]
On 22nd March (Sunday), aboard Zaandam, 13 guests and 29 crew reported to the ship’s medical center with influenza-like symptoms. Out of an abundance of caution, […]
In the Panama Canal we join the World Water Day, committed, but also identified, because the nations are currently analyzing the climatic reality, whose effects are […]