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India: National Maritime Day 2022 - Theme, importance and wishes to dedicate to seafarers
National Maritime Day is observed every year on April 5. This year marks the 59th edition of India’s National Maritime Day. The first event was held in 1964 to raise awareness about international trade and the economy. Every year, the day is observed to support the global economy, which is the most well-organized, safe, and ecologically sustainable mode of delivering goods from one end of the globe to the other... -APN NewsPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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World’s First Ammonia-Powered VLCC on Track for 2025 Launch
Just two years after announcing plans for a joint development project to explore ammonia-fueled tankers, three of the partners in the project announced they are proceeding with the design and construction of two VLCC likely to become the first large ammonia-fueled vessels in service... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Industry’s first: Furetank granted green credit guarantee
Furetank has become the first shipping company in Sweden to receive a green credit guarantee by the Swedish Export Credit Agency for financing a vessel of “top-class environmental and climate standard”. The guarantee applies to the pre-financing of Furetank’s next product and chemical tanker and cover 80% of the risk for the lender Tjörns Sparbank. It was described as a milestone for Furetank and Swedish shipping... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Situation "dire" for seafarers trapped by war in Ukraine
Seafarers trapped in the waters of Ukraine and Russia are in a “dire” situation. Vessels, trapped by war, are running out of food and other supplies in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Over 1,000 seafarers have been stuck in ports since Russia invaded Ukraine. Naval mines and warships currently block their escape routes. One sailor was killed when a warship attacked his vessel with rockets last month... -Bright GreenPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Canada’s marine industry faces a looming labour crisis
Canada’s marine industry faces a looming labour and skills crisis, says a recently released report. It’s projected there will be a need to hire 19,000 seafarers over the next 10 years. And that doesn’t include marine-related job opportunities in the public sector or in ports or other shore-based marine operations, said the report commissioned by the Canadian Marine Industry Foundation... -Welland TribunePosted On:5-Apr-2022
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29 Panama flagged ships hit in Ukraine war - 290 crew hurt
At least 21 Panama flagged ships have been affected by the clashes that arose after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and some 290 crew members who worked on these vessels have been harmed reports the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP). There are no Panamanians among those affected, but there are many Ukrainians, informed Merchant Marine director of the AMP, Rafael Cigarruista... -MENAFN.COMPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Indian Navy Recruitment 2022: Last day to apply for 2500 Sailor posts
Indian Navy applications process to conclude soon for 2500 Sailors posts for Artificer Apprentice (AA) and Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR) - August 2022 batch. Interested candidates can apply through the official website, joinindiannavy.gov.in. The last date to apply is April 05... -DNA IndiaPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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NYK remote monitoring centre gets ClassNK certification
NYK has been granted ClassNK’s highest rating of Class S on its Innovation Endorsement (IE) certification programme for new technologies, following an evaluation of its NYK Remote Diagnostic Center (RDC) in the Philippines. The RDC provides remote diagnosis and monitoring for operating ships. NYK is the first company to receive Class S IE certification since this system was introduced by ClassNK in 2020... -Smart Maritime NetworkPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Facing reality on current availability of green fuels for shipping
As shipping sets aspirational goals for zero carbon emissions it needs to understand the realities today in terms of the availability of green fuels in making that transition, say leading shipowners. Speaking at the Singapore Maritime Week Leaders Perspective Andreas Sohmen-Pao, Chairman of BW Group, said “I think what we’ve done really well over the last couple of years is aspirations.”... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Crew reskilling and diversity pays off in a crisis
A diverse pool of seafarers trained to handle a variety of vessels are a boon in a crisis, according to a panel of crewing experts. Speaking at the Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum as part of Singapore Maritime Week, panellists discussed crewing strategies in the midst of geopolitical tensions and COVID, with diversity and retention central to the discussion... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Singapore Maritime Week 2022: Forging Ahead through Transformation
The 16th edition of Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2022, the region’s leading maritime event organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was opened today by Minister for Transport and Minister-in-Charge of Trade Relations, Singapore, Mr S Iswaran. It is held from 4 to 8 April in hybrid format at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:5-Apr-2022
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USA: Fight erupts over offshore wind jobs
Offshore energy developers and the U.S. maritime industry are locked in a renewed battle over legislation that would give preference to hiring U.S. workers, particularly in offshore wind power. The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 – ordinarily a calmly bipartisan effort in Congress every two years to approve Coast Guard operations and planning – passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 29... -WorkBoatPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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4 Pinoy seafarers nabbed in Australia for allegedly importing cocaine
Four Filipino seafarers were apprehended in Australia for allegedly importing cocaine, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday. In a statement, the DFA said that it is now “closely monitoring” the situation of the four crewmen of the Cyprus-flagged Safe Bulkers vessel Kypros Bravery... -ABS-CBN NewsPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Philippines: POEA adopts resolution for better benefits, pay for seafarers in ’war-like’ areas
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration is adopting an amended list of areas that have been flagged as high-risk or dangerous to seafarers, which would entitle them to premium pay when sailing or docking into those areas. The areas were negotiated by social partners of the International Bargaining Forum, which bridges discussions between unions of seafarers and international maritime employers... -Philstar.comPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Singapore Investigating Alleged Bunker Fuel Contamination
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, which oversees the world’s biggest marine refuelling hub, said it is investigating the suspected contamination of bunker fuel supplied to several ships in the port and had ordered supply of the batch to be halted. At least 14 ships that received tainted high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) from Singapore suffered loss of power and engine problems, Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) said late last week... -gCaptainPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Corvus Energy hydrogen fuel cell system gets DNV AIP
The Corvus Energy hydrogen fuel cell system developed through the H2NOR project has received approval in principle (AiP) from the classification society DNV. As explained, the solution enables simplified placement of the system inside a ship’s hull. This is the first fuel cell system (FCS) designed to be inherently gas safe meaning that the surrounding machinery space will be considered gas safe under all conditions... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Hyundai Glovis takes steps to prevent auto fires on ships
One of the world’s biggest finished vehicle carriers, Hyundai Glovis, is strengthening measures designed to prevent and control vehicle fires onboard its pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs). This year, it plans to have all 90 of its car carriers equipped with new equipment to make the shipment of finished vehicles safer... -Automotive LogisticsPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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World’s 1st LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier in a fire incident
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ABTS) is investigating a fire incident onboard the world’s first LH2 carrier Suiso Frontier that took place on 25 January in Hastings. The ATSB revealed it is investigating a gas pressure control equipment malfunction onboard Suiso Frontier. The incident occurred after the ship had loaded liquefied hydrogen at Western Port, Hastings, back in January... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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World Bank: How can carbon revenues support the green transition of shipping?
The money raised through carbon pricing could be allocated towards many purposes. The decarbonization of the shipping industry itself is priority number one, according to a new report released by the World Bank. International shipping has pledged to at least halve its GHG emissions by 2050 (from 2008 levels), with many stakeholders pushing for full decarbonization by that date... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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Two accidents, in and near Bosphorus, Istanbul
Bulk carrier JOSCO TAICANG ran aground in southern Bosphorus, Istanbul, while maneuvering to berth at Haydarpasa, Istanbul, at around 0730 UTC Apr 4. The ship, with tugs assistance, was refloated at around 1250 UTC, according to track, and moved to Ahirkapi Anchorage, Istanbul, Marmara sea. No leaks, no breach reported... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Apr-2022
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