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First ME-GA Completes Gas Trials
MAN Energy Solutions has completed gas trials for the first ME-GA engine on an LNG carrier built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for Knutsen OAS Shipping. This milestone marks an important development in the ME-GA engine, which is designed for easy application to modern LNG carrier designs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Liquefaction Warning of Unlisted Cargoes in the IMSBC Code
P&I Club Gard has issued a warning regarding the risk of liquefaction of cargoes not listed as Group A cargoes in the IMSBC Code. Recent incidents of liquefaction on ships carrying such cargoes have posed threats to the crew and environment. Group A cargoes have the potential to liquify if transported at a moisture content above their transportable moisture limit... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Visakhapatnam Port Authority plans to add two more breast dolphins
The Vishakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of two additional breast dolphins at the OSTT berth. This development aims to enhance the handling capacity of medium-haul vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Open source maritime cyber hacking database launches
NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands has launched an open source database that exposes cyber hacking in the worldwide maritime industry. Researchers led by Dr Stephen McCombie, professor of maritime IT security, today debuted MCAD, which contains over 160 incidents, including the location spoofing of NATO ships visiting Ukraine in the Black Sea by Russia in 2021... -Splash 247Posted On:14-Jul-2023
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Fire extinguished on tanker at Singapore anchorage
The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reported that a fire broke out on an empty tanker ship at around 10pm local time. Smoke was observed in the accommodation area, prompting an immediate response from the MPA and Singapore Civil Defense Force .. -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Stowage passengers rescued after 13 days at the helm
Four stowaways were discovered alive in the rudder trunk of a Liberian-flagged vessel that had traveled 5,000 nautical miles from Nigeria to Brazil. The Brazilian Federal Police found them in Vitória, the capital of Epirito Santo, after the ship arrived. The name of the ship has not been disclosed, but it departed Lagos, Nigeria on June 27, making a thirteen-day journey... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Intensified Efforts to Combat Drug Smuggling in Dutch Smaller Seaports
Dutch law enforcement is intensifying its efforts to combat drug smuggling, placing emphasis on smaller seaports across the country. Despite previous attempts to address smuggling in the major European seaports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, there has been a significant surge in activity in smaller ports like Vlissingen within the North Sea port complex... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Why is Norovirus a threat on cruise ships?
The highly contagious gastrointestinal illness, Norovirus, has been spreading rapidly on numerous cruise ships this year, marking the highest number of outbreaks since 2012. While cruises are typically associated with fun and enjoyment, contracting a gastrointestinal illness like Norovirus on board can be extremely upsetting, akin to raining on your parade... -DailyOPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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11 Carnival Cruise Ships Unleash Starlink Maritime High-Speed Internet
After Carnival’s January announcement that it was adding Starlink Maritime high-speed internet across its fleet, the cruise line released a list of 11 ships already equipped with faster and more reliable wifi. Featuring download speeds from 100 to 350 Mbps and upload speeds between 20 and 40 Mbps, the service is expected to be better than the wifi on land and will be accessible even in remote areas at sea... -Cruise RadioPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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AMSA Releases Strategic Overview of Maritime Safety in Australian Waters
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has released its inaugural strategic overview of maritime safety in Australian waters. The overview provides a glimpse into AMSA’s regulatory interactions with the people and vessels operating in Australian waters in 2022, as well as an outlook on upcoming compliance priority areas... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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Contract kickstarts engineering work on world's largest FLNG project
A contract awarded to the team of Black & Veatch and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will kickstart engineering and design work for what will be the world’s largest floating LNG (FLNG) export project. The front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the proposed Ksi Lisims LNG Project was announced at LNG 2023, held 10-13 July in Vancouver... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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WILSON freighter near collision with bridge at Birkenhead
General cargo ship WILSON FINNFJORD suffered engine failure in the evening Jul 12 while approaching Tower Road bascule bridge, leaving Birkenhead, UK. The ship dropped anchor in emergency and stopped, resting starboard on the embankment. She was under way again shortly after mishap, and safely reached river Mersey... -FleetMonPosted On:14-Jul-2023
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