HMCC News

Piraeus-based engineering and manufacturing firm Maritech Ltd has signed a sales and distribution agreement with French water microbiology company aqua-tools to meet “significant interest” in onboard […]

The ITF Seafarers’ Trust and the World Maritime University have announced a new seafarer welfare training programme designed to equip maritime professionals with key skills and […]

With the presentation of the RSD Tug 2513, on the 25th June at the ITS 2018 in Marseille, France, Damen introduces its next-generation ship-handling tugs. Composed […]

Golden Gate Zero Emission Marine (GGZEM), a Bay Area company on a mission to eliminate maritime pollution, in collaboration with partners, announced it has been awarded […]

The ITF and its affiliates are deeply shocked by two terrible accidents that have taken the lives of nearly 200 people. In the first accident, a […]

A new crew connectivity report reveals the impact on seafarers of being away at sea for months at a time with little or no internet access. […]

The containership Alexander Maersk picked up 113 migrants after a request by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Rome to change the vessel’s course and assist […]

All vessels sailing under an EU flag will eventually be required to use an approved ship recycling facility, once the EU Ship Recycling Regulation effectively applies. […]

A collision between a tanker and the jetty in the Port of Rotterdam – Europe’s biggest seaport, resulted in a heavy fuel oil (HFO) spill. Despite […]