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Sailor rescued after drifting across Channel for three days
A sailor has been rescued from the English Channel after his yacht drifted “hopelessly” for three days without a working engine or radio.
Kent Police s Search and Marine Unit came across the vessel while on a routine patrol off the Port of Dover at about 11am on Sunday, the force said. The yachtsman told officers that his engine had failed, which also caused his radio to lose power.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Interview: WinGD Discusses New Engine Tech to Help Tackle Methane Slip.
With International Maritime Organization targeting a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from ships by 2050, focus is shifting to which alternative fuels will help the industry achieve the ambitious target. One such fuel, liquefied natural gas (LNG), has emerged as a favored early bridge between your standard marine fuel and future carbon-neutral fuels. Although LNG produces less CO2 than other fossil fuels when burned, a small percentage of methane, a more potent GHG than CO2, can slip through the engine without being combusted.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Wartsila successfully tests 3D printed metal engine component
The latest triumph for Finnish firm Wartsila s Hub for Additive Manufacturing (WHAM) comes in the form of successfully testing a 3D printed metal component designed for its engines.
Wartsila partnered with global engineering firm Etteplan for the work, which aimed to demonstrate the readiness of 3D printing for adoption within a wider range of applications in the marine industry.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Realizing shore power to achieve a zero emission port in 2050
With the European Green Deal, the European Commission aims to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050. The Port of Rotterdam supports this ambition and is working towards a zero emission port in 2050. The reduction of emissions by the shipping industry is part of that ambition.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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India: 11 TN fishermen rescued by Coast Guard after boat catches fire
Indian Coast Guard rescued fishermen from Tamilnadu 140 miles west off New Mangalore Port after their fishing boat wad caught on fire on Sunday.
A message was received by MRCC from Prof Antony Raj stating that Tamilnadu fishing boat had a massive fire due to cylinder burst onboard IND - TN-15 -MM-5297 named IFB AVKM.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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23 Indian ship crew stranded off China sail for Japan.
In glad tidings, 23 Indian crew members aboard the ship MV Jag Anand stuck off China for over six months, were allowed to set sail for a port in Japan on Saturday evening, the National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) said.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Reefer Captain defied owner and brought the ship to his homeland waters
Reefer EXPRESS 6 entered Thailand waters and anchored at Phuket island anchorage early Jan 8, without giving notice to authorities and getting permission to do so. Port authorities and police boarded the ship and interrogated crew and Captain. 18 crew includes 6 Thais (including Captain), 7 Indonesians, 1 Myanmar and 4 Chinese nationalities.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Bulk carrier contacted pier, both damaged, San Lorenzo.
Wood chips carrier SURABAYA EXPRESS contacted pier while berthing at San Lorenzo, Parana river, Argentina, in the afternoon Jan 8. Both ship’s stern and pier sustained damages, assessment under way. The ship was anchored on front of San Lorenzo, remained anchored on Jan 9.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Mundra port to charge $20 per person for crew change from February
Mundra port in Gujarat and run by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) said it will levy a facilitation charge of $20 per person for crew change.
The levy will be collected from February 1.
Mundra port has been a key player in facilitating crew changes for vessels and has been a preferred destination for carrying out such activities, with a fully operational immigration check post, Captain Sachin Srivastava, HOD, Marine Services, said in a January 8 circular to shipping agents/lines.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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Ship crew member charged after allegedly swimming to Western Australian port against quarantine rules
A crew member of a bulk carrier ship has been arrested and charged after allegedly swimming ashore at a Western Australian port with the premier, Mark McGowan, labelling the incident "unusual".
Authorities allege the 37-year-old Vietnamese national jumped into the water on Saturday two days after the bulk carrier berthed at the Albany port.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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The Port of Rotterdam and STC International developed a new online Port Management Programme on digitisation
Together with partners, the Port of Rotterdam offers port professionals a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics of the port industry via different training programs. With STC International a new online programme is developed to offer in-depth insight on the digitisation topic.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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The IMO 2021 Cyber Guidelines and the Need to Secure Seaports
The coming of a new year often holds promise for the future. With the coronavirus pandemic dominating center-stage last year, many have their eyes keenly focused on new beginnings with the start of 2021. For some in the maritime industry, especially owners and operators of commercial vessels involved in international trade, 2021 brings a new set of guidelines for protecting vessels-the International Maritime Organization s (IMO) guidelines on maritime cyber risk management.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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The importance of maritime areas in the Pacific Ocean
Ocean governance has increased and developed with the continuous progress of globalization since the late 1940s and early 1950s, and it has gradually shaped two approaches: regionalism and internationalization.
Currently, the internationalist pathway of ocean governance is facing headwinds: the challenges of anti-globalization, populism, nationalism, economic protectionism and unilateralism.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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India: JNPT inducts tug-boat to handle large ships safely
The country's leading container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has inducted Tug-Boat ‘Daisy Star.’ It will help in handling vessel of various sizes thereby providing more safety in handling larger ships. Additionally, during strong tides and severe monsoon conditions, the tug-boat will add to the safety of marine operations.Posted On:11-Jan-2021
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