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Timber carrier grounding, Papua New Guinea
Bulk carrier MICROSTEP loaded with logs ran aground in China Strait, Mine Bay,southeastern Papua New Guinea, on May 3, while en route from PNG ports to port of destination (China, probably). The ship was transiting the Strait in eastern direction, she grounded on reefs, salvage company was assigned... -FleetmonPosted On:12-May-2022
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Owner of arrested container ship demands it’s release
Container ship MATHU BHUM has been intercepted by Indonesian Navy patrol ship on May 4 off Belawan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Malacca Strait, shortly after the ship left Belawan, bound for Port Klang, Malaysia. MATHU BHUM was taken back to Belawan and as of May 11, remained in port. The ship is blamed in violating ban of RBD palm oil export from Indonesia, she had on board 34 containers with refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) palm oil... -FleetmonPosted On:12-May-2022
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Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam looking to establish hydrogen hubs
The port authorities of Duisburg and Rotterdam have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to renew and expand their collaboration, as well as to look for ways for establishing future hydrogen hubs. As explained, the LOI includes agreements on looking into the possibility of linking the port community systems Portbase (Rotterdam) to the RheinPorts Information System (Duisburg)... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:12-May-2022
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Shipping industry reports 54 losses in 2021 amidst challenges: Allianz
Annual losses down 57% since 2012 (127); 2021 represents big improvement on the rolling 10-year loss average (89). The global shipping industry continued its long-term positive safety trend in 2021 with 54 reported total losses (till March 1, 2022) compared with 65 last year, according to the Safety and Shipping Review 2022 report by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS)... -ITLNPosted On:12-May-2022
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A Richmond Firm Aims to Help Save the Planet by Cleaning Ocean Vessels With Robots
Ben Kinnaman thinks he can transform the shipping industry and the world’s navies by making vessels faster, more fuel-efficient and cheaper to operate. In the process, he hopes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect delicate marine ecosystems from invasive species. How? By using small, autonomous robots to clean a ship’s hull faster than was previously possible — at a fraction of the price... -Seven DaysPosted On:12-May-2022
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Scotland set for £500k boost to enhance coasts
A NEW initiative has been launched today in an attempt to transform the health of Scotland’s coasts and seas. Launched by Scotland’s Minister for Environment and Land Reform, Mairi McAllan, the Scottish Marine Environmental Enhancement Fund (SMEEF) has received £500,000 from the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund to begin the work... -Deadline NewsPosted On:12-May-2022
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Autonomous Docking - The Forerunner to Autonomous Shipping
The maritime sector is moving rapidly toward autonomous shipping due to the safety, efficiency, and environmental gains that autonomy delivers. An Australian marine technology company, MAID (Marine Autonomous Intelligent Docking), has developed and patented intellectual property ("MAID IP") on systems and methods that enable fully autonomous docking and positioning of marine vessels ("MAID Technology"), an integral requirement and arguably, the most important foundation for enabling autonomous ships... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:12-May-2022
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A time bomb in the Red Sea could cause a catastrophic oil spill without global help: UN
For three years, Mohammed Al-Hakimi has issued warnings of a looming catastrophe off his country’s western coast: a decaying tanker that threatens to spill more than a million barrels of crude oil into the Red Sea. The ship, known as the FSO Safer, has the potential to become one of the worst environmental disasters of all time, as it carries more than four times the oil that was on board the Exxon Valdez when it ran aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1989... -CBC NewsPosted On:12-May-2022
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47 deficiencies, 13 grounds for detention in P&O ferry inspection
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Port State Control Inspection of P&O Ferries’ Pride of Kent found 47 deficiencies including 13 grounds for detention. MCA carried out a more detailed PSC inspection of Pride of Kent at Dover on March 28, 2022. The vessel failed that inspection and was detained; it was eventually released on May 9 on its third reinspection... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:12-May-2022
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Cunard Limits Guest Capacity Due to Crew Shortages
Some guests booked on upcoming Cunard Line sailings have had their cruises unexpectedly canceled. The cruise line is citing crew shortages for the disruption, as guest capacity will need to be limited in order to deliver their signature impeccable service. A number of sailings on both the Queen Victoria and Queen Mary 2 are being affected... -Cruise HivePosted On:12-May-2022
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World’s first liquefied hydrogen ship completes voyage in Japan
The world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier ship has completed its first maritime transport of liquefied hydrogen (LH2), including loading and unloading of its cargo. The Suiso Frontier left Japan in December 2021 and arrived in Australia in January 2022. The ship received liquefied hydrogen produced from coal in Victoria, Australia, and returned to Japan in February 2022, unloading the cargo in the port of Kobe,.. -Pinsent MasonsPosted On:12-May-2022
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Inmarsat Launches Fleet Xpress For Shipyards
Mobile satellite communications company Inmarsat aid it has made its Fleet Xpress maritime broadband service available to shipyards. Installed during new building, Fleet Xpress for Shipyards eliminates time-consuming and costly installation works in port, offering owners a pre-fitted very small aperture terminal (VSAT) solution included in the initial cost of the vessel, the company said... -MarineLinkPosted On:12-May-2022
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Autonomous Containership Trialed in Japan
An autonomous containership was recently trialed in the congested waters off Japan’s east coast, marking another stepping stone on the path toward full-scale commercial adoption of autonomous vessel technologies. The 749-gross-ton vessel Suzaku, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning technologies from Israel-based Orca AI, completed 40 hours of navigation with full autonomy being activated 99% of time... -MarineLinkPosted On:12-May-2022
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 6 fishermen from distressed boat off Tamil Nadu coast
Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday, May 11 rescued six fishermen from a fishing boat in Gulf of Mannar. The crew along with their boat was safely brought to Tuticori harbour in Tamil Nadu. The fishermen were rescued from a distressed fishing boat named Punitha Anthoniyar. The search and rescue operation was carried by Indian Coast Guard ship named Abhiraj... -India TodayPosted On:12-May-2022
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