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Cross-border controls impeding supply chains in Southeast Asia
Just as the world had started moving towards greater openness away from the closure of borders since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic almost two years ago, the recent global upsurge of the Omicron variant again has affected supply chain networks, as at least 56 countries have re-imposed certain forms of travel restrictions. Southeast Asia’s position in global trade comes from its enhanced integration into global supply chains... -Hindustan TimesPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Turbulent waters for shipbuilding industry
The struggle for supremacy in the global shipbuilding industry has been thrown into turmoil, with the European Commission (EC) rejecting the merger of South Korean giants Hyundai and Daewoo. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co is already the world’s largest shipbuilder by tonnage and merging with world number three Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co would have created a leviathan of a company... -phnompenhpost.comPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Abu Dhabi marine major Al Seer launches 3D print manufacturing unit
Al Seer Marine, an Abu Dhabi-listed marine company and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), on Thursday announced the launch of its 3D print manufacturing business unit. Commonly referred to as 3D printing, additive manufacturing uses computer aided design software or 3D object scanners to produce lighter, stronger parts and systems... -ArabianBusinessPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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4 rescued after ship takes on water off Port Canaveral
A United States Coast Guard crew at Port Canaveral rescued four people after their boat took on water on Saturday, according to the Coast Guard. The boat was found 27 miles southeast off of Port Canaveral, authorities said. The four people were taken to Cape Marina with no medical issues... -WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlandoPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Major disaster averted in icy Kara Sea after two oil barges ran aground
“There was a real threat of an ecological catastrophe comparable to the emergency near Norilsk,” is the wordings used by Rosmorrechflot, the Federal Agency of Marine and Rivertransport, when informing about the until now unreported incident with two oil barges that ran aground at the northwestern tip of the Vaygach island on November 24 last year... -The Independent Barents ObserverPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Singapore Strait Remains a Hotspot for Maritime Armed Robbery
The Singapore Strait remains as the most dangerous route for commercial shipping in Asia after 41 incidents of armed robberies were reported against ships last year, up from 34 in 2020. The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre based in Singapore shows that despite a decline in maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks in Asia, the busy traffic lane stretching some 114 kilometers remains a major hotspot for illegal activities... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:24-Jan-2022
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EU Renews its Commitment to Anti-Piracy Patrols in Gulf of Guinea
The European Union (EU) intends to carry on with the deployment of its member states’ warships in the Gulf of Guinea to stem the recurring menace of piracy. After a review of the Coordinated Maritime Presences (CMP) pilot program in which member states have been deploying warships to the region over the last two years, the EUfeels it needs to maintain its presence, considering the ongling threat of piracy and other illegal activities in the Gulf of Guinea... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:24-Jan-2022
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The future of cruises is smaller and more purpose-driven
Times have been tough for the travel industry, and perhaps no sector has felt it worse since the beginning of the pandemic than the cruise industry. The CDC, in December, even went so far as to warn would-be travelers not to go on any cruise at all during the Omicron surge. Even when the winter COVID surge plateaus, it could take some time for travelers to return to cruise ships in the way they would to airplanes and hotels... -FortunePosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Introducing India’s first ever diving grant
Mumbai-based Vidhi Bubna, the founder of ‘Coral Warriors’, India’s first ever diving grant, is a keen humanitarian and is passionate about conserving marine life. ‘Coral Warriors’ focuses on making diving more accessible to Indian citizens and raising awareness about the impact of climate change and underwater pollution on corals... -Modern DiplomacyPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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India: Malda-Jharkhand boat service hit by sailor brawl
Boat services between Malda in Bengal and Rajmahal in Jharkhand across the Ganga came to halt for over 48 hours as sailors of both the states got entangled in a brawl over inclusion of new boats. The sudden suspension of the boat services left thousands of people who commute between Manikchak Ghat in Malda and Rajmahal in Jharkhand inconvenienced. There is no indication of the resumption of the services till Sunday evening... -Telegraph IndiaPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Watch Lego Masters Build The World’s Most Complicated Ship
Back in 2013 Samsung Heavy Industries launched the world’s most complicated ship, Shell Prelude, a 93 metres high behemoth designed to draw gas from under the sea bed and refine it aboard the ship. The massive ship – which cost more than $17 Billion to build, is six-times heavier than the world’s biggest aircraft carrier, and nearly 500 meters long – is impressive but almost as interesting is the “miniature” 5-meter replica built by craftsmen at the Australian lego workshop Brickman... -gCaptainPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Tsunami of lawlessness - on Peru oil spill story
Italian Aframax tanker MARE DORICUM is kept in detention in Peru, under a threat of $37.5 mil fine if the ship leaves Peruvian waters. MARE DORICUM was unfortunate enough to offload crude oil at Repsol La Pampilla oil terminal, when tsunami, created by Jan 14 Tonga volcano eruption, reached Peru coastline... -FleetmonPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Tanker fire, Russia, Black sea
Fire erupted on board of tanker ALMUNTAZAH in Black sea some 8 nm east of Taman, Russia. Reportedly fire broke out in engine room, of 7 crew several were evacuated, but as reportedly, later returned to the ship. Understood ALMUNTAZAH is either a bunker tanker or lighter to top off large tankers at Kerch Strait Anchorage in Black sea... _FleetmonPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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Tanker sank in Gulf of Siam, oil leak reported
Product tanker POR ANDAMAN 2 sank in the evening Jan 22 in Gulf of Siam 62 nm north of Koh Samuiisland, Thailand, cause unclear. 6 crew rescued, all are safe. Tanker has some 450-500 tons of fuel on board, oil leak occurred. Stain some 10 kilometers long, up to 200 meters wide, reported drifting in northern direction, but it’s a thin oil film, expected to dissolve naturally... -FleetmonPosted On:24-Jan-2022
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