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Oceans conference comes up with $16b in pledges to safeguard marine health
International delegates representing governments, businesses, academic and research institutions, civil society, youth leaders and philanthropic organizations announced major commitments worth more than $16 billion to protect ocean health at the seventh Our Ocean Conference in Koror, Palau, on April 13 and 14... -Mongabay.comPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Shippers Seek Alternatives to Southeast China Ports Hit By Covid Lockdowns
As supply chain uncertainty at China’s key port cities drags on, shippers are hunting for alternative cargo options from South-east Asia. In Shanghai, where most of the city remains under lockdown, despite officials introducing a three-tier system to slowly ease restrictions, the container port – usually the busiest in the world – has been operating but the lack of trucking capacity has left supply chains in disarray... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Tanker Was Overtaking Tow During Mississippi River Grounding -NTSB
A tanker pilot’s decision to overtake a tow in a large bend on the Mississippi River with multiple nearby vessels and during high-water conditions led to the tanker’s grounding, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Thursday. The NTSB issued Marine Investigation Report 22/11 detailing its investigation and findings into the March 16, 2021 grounding of the tanker Bow Tribute... gCaptainPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Oldest Floating Clyde-Built Ship To Be Refurbished
After a program of vital welding work, the Scottish Maritime Museum is on track to complete essential repairs to what is believed to be the oldest floating Clyde-built ship in time for the vessel’s 150th anniversary this Summer. The Scottish Maritime Museum raised £40,000 for much-needed repairs to the 1872 MV Kyles,.. -MarineLinkPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Piracy Plummets in Gulf of Guinea
Southeast Asian waters are replacing the Gulf of Guinea as the most dangerous for commercial shipping, accounting for nearly half of piracy incidents in the first quarter of this year. The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s quarterly piracy and armed robbery report shows a nearly flat top-line number for maritime piracy incidents, with 37 recorded in the first three months of 2022 compared to 38 incidents over the same period last year... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Iran Guards say they have seized two ships with smuggled fuel in Gulf
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they had seized two vessels along the country’s coast on the Gulf and the nearby Gulf of Oman for allegedly smuggling fuel. Iran, which has some of the world’s cheapest fuel prices due to heavy subsidies and the fall of its currency, has been fighting rampant fuel smuggling by land to neighbouring states and by sea to Gulf Arab countries... -ReutersPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Green hydrogen-based fuels are the best option for shipping’s green transition
Green hydrogen and green hydrogen-derived ammonia are the only scalable fuels that can achieve the emission reduction targets set forth in the Paris Agreement, a new report has found. The report, entitled “Future Maritime Fuels in the USA – the options and their potential pathways”, was launched earlier this week by US-based nonprofit environmental advocacy group Ocean Conservancy and UK’s maritime consultancy UMAS... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Drones to Monitor Ship Emissions in Baltic for Sulfur Content
A large-scale emissions monitoring campaign using remotely piloted aircraft is launching this month in the Baltic specifically looking for ships failing to comply with the sulfur content restrictions in the region. The project conducted by the EMSA with the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, is a continuation of similar projects EMSA has undertaken in the area as well as the use of drones for other monitoring efforts in Europe... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Nigeria: NLNG shipping firm, NDA sign MoU on maritime training
The shipping arm of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML) and the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the training and delivery of maritime-related courses at the Nigerian Navy Simulation Centre (NNSC) of the NDA... -VanguardPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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Scrap fire on bulk carrier in Liverpool UK
Scrap caught fire in cargo hold of bulk carrier CL SHA HE, docked at Canada Dock in Kirkdale, Liverpool, at around 0730 UTC Apr 14. Some 5 fire engines were deployed, plus tug or tugs with water cannon, fighting fire from seaside. Fire was said to be under control by 1200 UTC... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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MAERSK container ship lost containers overboard at Santos, Brazil
Two containers fell into water from Maersk-operated (EQUASIS) container ship MONTE CERVANTES during cargo operation at Tecon container terminal, Santos Port, Brazil, on Apr 14. Four containers stock collapsed but these containers remained on board... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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CMA CGM 11,000 TEU container ship on fire, Malacca Strait
Container ship CMA CGM LISA MARIE is reported on fire at 1825 UTC Apr 15 35 nm north of Banda Aceh, western Sumatra, Andaman sea. The ship reduced speed from voyage speed 10 knots to 1-2 knots at around 1820 UTC Apr 15, under way at 2030 UTC, increased speed up to 16 knots, sailing in SW direction... -FleetmonPosted On:16-Apr-2022
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