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Dutch freighter ordered to loop back and forth in North Atlantic, suspect in oil leak
General cargo ship ALASKABORG is suspect in oil spill off southern coast of Newfoundland on Feb 10, when the ship was passing Newfoundland en route from Baie Comeau Canada to Rotterdam, ETA Feb 19. Canadian authorities were alerted on Feb 10, quantity of leaked oil unknown. It is known only, that the ship’s fuel tank was somehow, damaged while she was sailing in stormy weather, with allegedly, ensuing oil leak... -FleetmonPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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Reefer bound for Russia interrupted voyage after breakdown, North sea
Reefer SILVER CRYSTAL suffered engine failure on Feb 9 SW of Stavanger Norway, on Feb 9, while en route from Riga Latvia to Murmansk Russia. Offshore tug BB OCEAN responded, but reefer managed to regain some power, and sailed to shelter port Mekjarvik, off Stavanger, under own power, according to latest report... -FleetmonPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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US CDC Announces Voluntary COVID Rules for Cruises
The CDC released new guidelines on Wednesday for a voluntary COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships, which includes different levels based on the vaccination status of passengers and crew. The levels change how long passengers are recommended to quarantine after coronavirus exposure and masking requirements... -WebMDPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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CMA CGM to Stop Carrying Plastic Waste on Its Ships
French shipping group CMA CGM will stop transporting plastic waste aboard its ships beginning June 1 to help curb ocean pollution. CMA CGM said it currently carries the equivalent of about 50,000 standard containers of plastic waste annually... -gCaptainPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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World’s Damaged Supply Chains Brace for Painful Recovery
Signs are growing that a global supply chain crisis which has confounded central bank inflation forecasts, stunted economic recoveries and compressed corporate margins could finally start to unwind towards the end of this year. But trade channels have become so clogged up it could be well into next year before the worst-hit industries see business remotely as usual – even assuming that a new turn in the pandemic doesn’t create fresh havoc... -gCaptainPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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Study: Plastic Pollution is "The Oil Spill of Our Times"
A group of environmental advocates have carried out a lab study on samples of the plastic debris from the wreck of the X-Press Pearl, which burned and sank off Colombo, Sri Lanka last year. The vessel was carrying nearly 1,700 tonnes of plastic pellets, or nurdles, and it released a substantial quantity into the environment when it sank. According to a UN assessment team, it was the largest plastic spill event in history... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:12-Feb-2022
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Maritime authorities of Indonesia and Singapore sign MoU
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Directorate General of Sea Transportation (DGST) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Both parties have agreed to extend the co-operation on human resources development of the government offices in the maritime field for another three years... -Port Technology InternationalPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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11 sustainability-driven shipowners join Green Marine Europe
Environmental certification program Green Marine Europe has announced eleven new shipowners that have become candidates for GME labeling. The candidates include CMA CGM, Compagnie Maritime DMO (Manche Îles Express), Compagnie Polynésienne de Transport Maritime (CPTM) / Aranui Cruises, Express des Îles, Iliens, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA), MSC Cruises, Plastic Odyssey, SPM Ferries, Stena Line, and Transoceanic Wind Transport (TOWT)... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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Thordon Unveils New Shaft Seal for Merchant Ships
Thordon Bearings has unveiled the BlueWater Seal, a new propeller shaft seal with a unique Safe Return to Port (SRTP) design that specifically meets commercial shipping industry needs for a low maintenance and robust shaft seal. The Thordon BlueWater Seal completes the COMPAC open seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing system... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:12-Feb-2022
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Two Indian seafarers stranded since 2019 on cargo ship in Iran released
Two Indian seafarers stranded without passports on a cargo ship in Iran’s port city of Bushehr since 2019, have been released after the Indian Embassy in Tehran issued travel documents, the Maritime Union of India (MUI) said Friday. The claim made by the MUI could not be independently verified... -Economic TimesPosted On:12-Feb-2022
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