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 […]
ABS Director of Business Development, Seyfettin Tatli, and other ABS team members were invited by SANMAR’s Founder & Honorary President, Mr. Orhan Gürün, to celebrate its […]
Climate Investor Two has approved an investment that could amount to 24.5 million euros to support the lease of Damen’s portable ballast water treatment solution InvaSave […]
Shell signed agreements to charter ten new crude tankers powered by dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) engines. Four of the very large crude carriers (VLCCs) have […]
Human Rights at Sea is pleased to report that the Labour-led New Zealand Government has publicly announced it will fulfil its manifesto pledge and commitment to […]
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new equipment order for 4 PCTC vessels. The vessels will be built at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) […]
To mark International Women’s Day, the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) has revealed the results of the first survey to examine the representation of women across […]
VARD, one of the world’s major designers and builders of specialized vessels, has completed a successful handover of the second Expedition Cruise Vessel, Coral Geographer, to […]
In February 2021, three incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia. No piracy incident was reported. The ReCAAP ISC is concerned with the […]
TECO 2030 ASA plans to establish Norway’s first large-scale production of hydrogen-based fuel cells in Narvik in Northern Norway. Fuel cells enable ships and other heavy-duty […]
Nippon Paint Marine is seeing liner operators increasingly postpone dry-dockings as they look to keep vessels operational to meet the recent surge in demand for container […]