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Another Cruise Ship Set to be Scrapped in Turkey
It’s being reported that a cruise ship operated by UK-based Marella Cruises is likely to be scrapped in Turkey. It will be another sad ending to a cruise ship that has been operated by some major cruise lines over the years, including Holland America Line and Costa Cruises.
As the cruise industry remains in pause, cruise lines continue to suffer, and the need to offload less efficient cruise ships keeps ongoing. Marella Cruises, which is a UK cruise line and owned by TUI, a travel heavyweight in Europe seems to have sold its Marella Dream cruise ship for scrap....Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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UAE ship capsize off Oman coast on way to Socotra
An Emirati cargo ship destined for the Yemeni island of Socotra sunk off the Omani coast yesterday according to shipping sources.
Local Yemeni outlets reported that the wooden ship was carrying various goods including over 30 cars owned by the people of the Socotra Archipelago. However, the ship, which left the UAE, capsized on route due to overloading. Its Indian crew survived...Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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MEPC 75 is to fix ballast water commissioning testing, but operational risks remain - Report
Shipowners rightly expect that any IMO or USCG certified Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) will make legal compliance straightforward, but that is currently not the case. Under current regulations, these systems could be malfunctioning upon delivery, or could later develop an undetected fault. Motions tabled at the 75th session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75), being held virtually November 16-20, are expected lead to a step forward, but some risk is expected to persist...Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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Coronavirus and piracy add to crew safety concerns - Lloyd s List
There is an increasing link between the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the safety of crew and vessels, according to recent analysis. Not only is there a heightened risk of accidents at sea due to the crew change crisis, but also there is evidence that increased pirate attacks on vessels may be linked to economic factors...Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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ITF Calls on Governments to Resolve Standoff in China for Crew Welfare
The ITF joined the organizations calling for a resolution to the standoff that has left 41 Indian seafarers, along with additional seafarers from other nations, for months waiting off a Chinese port. The union is urging the governments of China, India, and Australia to collaborate to end the stalemate around the berthing of the coal-carrying vessels in Chinese ports....Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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Inadequate Preload Procedure Caused Liftboat to Overturn
The National Transportation Safety Board identified an inadequate preload procedure as the probable cause in its investigation of the overturning of the liftboat Kristin Faye in the Gulf of Mexico. The NTSB issued its Marine Accident Brief 20/36 related to the Sept. 8, 2019 incident on Tuesday. One crewmember was injured evacuating the vessel. The […]Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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IMO Approves Extra Steps to Curb Shipping Emissions
The United Nations shipping agency on Tuesday approved measures to boost energy efficiency in vessels as part of efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint, a UN spokeswoman said. Countries approved the additional regulations to reduce the carbon intensity of commercial ships at this week’s virtual Marine […]Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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Newbuilding Orders Pick Up Pace
The past week was a boon for shipbuilders, as owners flocked back to yards, contracting more vessels. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that it was a very impressive week for the newbuilding market, given the plethora of fresh orders coming to light. On the dry bulk sector, despite the downward continuation ...Posted On:18-Nov-2020
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Two cargo ships beached by typhoon, salvage under way, Vietnam
Two cargo ships were beached by typhoon last week at Cua Viet beach, North Central Vietnam: HOANG TUAN 26 and THANH THANH DAT 68. As of morning Nov 17, both ships remain aground, salvage operation to refloat HOANG TUAN 26 ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-11-17 05:44:42 ... Read herePosted On:18-Nov-2020
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Cargo ship attacked, probably Aframax crude oil tanker
Cargo ship was attacked at 0420 UTC Nov 17 in Gulf of Guinea some 60 nm due south from Lome Togo. The ship wasn�t identified, but according to tracks of the ships in the area, it is most probably ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-11-17 07:48:40 ... Read herePosted On:18-Nov-2020
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