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Ferry contacted pier, damaged, weekend trips Denmark
Ferry SUPERSPEED 2 has been taken off Denmark-Norway service after she contacted pier at Hirtshals, North Jutland, Denmark, in the evening May 27, on arrival from Larvik. The ship suffered hull damages above waterline, and all weekend trips were therefore, cancelled... -FleetMonPosted On:29-May-2023
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Cruise ship returning to Sydney after cabin fire
Fire broke out in one of the seaview cabins with balcony on board of cruise ship PACIFIC ADVENTURE early in the morning May 28 south of Sydney, several hours after the ship left Sydbey with passengers on board. Fire was quickly extinguished, while all passengers left their cabins and were mustered in safe places... -FleetMonPosted On:29-May-2023
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After a Fire, Canada’s Oldest Laker is Towed to Port with an Uncertain Future.
Canada’s oldest Great Lakes vessel, the 80-year-old Cuyahoga, may have reached the end of its life after a fire broke out in its engine room on 23 May. The ship was towed into Kingsville, Ontario by McKeil Marine tugs Ecosse and Stormont three days later... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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Container Ship with Issues Towed Back to New Zealand for Further Repairs
The Shiling, a 66,500-deadweight-tonne containership, arrived back in Wellington, New Zealand on 23 May, after suffering its fourth engine failure in a year. The ship’s reported difficulty had become something of a tourist attraction, with residents of the town gathering to watch its return... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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By 2026, Battery Tankers will be Designed for Transportation of Renewable Energy
Japanese start-up PowerX Manufacturing has revealed further design details for its concept of developing battery tankers that would transport renewable energy from high-potential areas to regions with high demand. The vessels would comprise the backbone of a power transmission network... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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Price the biggest challenge in adoption of alternative fuels: Eaglestar
The pricing difference to conventional fuels is the biggest challenge facing the adoption of greener fuels by shipping companies, according to the chief of MISC’s shipmanagement company Eaglestar. Eaglestar has been one of the frontrunners in operating LNG dual-fuel tankers for MISC tanker company AET... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:29-May-2023
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Terror on cruise ship as fire breaks out forcing passengers to evacuate
Thousands of cruise passengers were forced to evacuate from their rooms after a fire broke out onboard a ship sailing off Australia. The blaze started on a balcony of the Pacific Adventure ship, while it was travelling off the New South Wales coast at about 3.30 am local time on Sunday, 9News reported... -The MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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Nigeria releases seized Norwegian oil tanker after plea bargain
The Nigerian Navy on Sunday, May 28, 2023, returned a Norwegian-registered vessel, MT Heroic Idun, caught attempting to steal Nigeria’s crude oil in August 2022. The navy arrested the oil tanker and its 26 Indian, Pilipino, Sri Lankan and Polish nationals in August 2022, and later convicted them in court and fined $15 million... EnviroNews NigeriaPosted On:29-May-2023
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Netherlands Pledges to Provide Financial Assistance for Ports to Implement Shore Power
The Dutch government has pledged financial support to ports across the Netherlands to expand the use of shore power as part of its effort to improve the environment in and around its seaports. The initiative acknowledges the substantial investments necessary to meet EU mandates,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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India: Sonowal visits Indian Shipping Registry; calls for development of environment friendly shipping
Indian Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, conducted an organizational review during his visit to the Indian Shipping Register (IRS) headquarters in Mumbai. He interacted with various officials and expressed interest in understanding the environmental impact of shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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ISWAN: The stigma of on-board menstruation should be ended
ISWAN has partnered with the official Menstrual Hygiene Day campaign to end the stigma surrounding menstruation and raise awareness of the challenges women seafarers face when working on board. Women are a minority in the seafaring workforce, particularly in commercial shipping... SAFETY4SEAPosted On:29-May-2023
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Successful Ammonia Co-Firing Test Marked by Maritime Consortium
NYK Line, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. (IHI Power Systems), Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (Nihon Shipyard), Japan Engine Corporation, and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) have collaborated on the successful completion of land-based testing of the world’s first four-stroke ammonia-fueled engine... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-May-2023
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Companies must not cut corners with the rising cost of food
The recent Seafarers’ Happiness Index (SHI) report has sent out an alarming warning to the industry that we must do better by our seafarers. The Mission to Seafarers published its latest report earlier this month which has revealed that happiness levels among seafarers has taken a dip since its last survey was carried out last year... Splash 247Posted On:29-May-2023
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First hydrogen-powered container ship launched in Rotterdam
On 25 May, Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially launched the first hydrogen-powered inland container ship, H2 Barge 1, in Rotterdam. Earlier in the week, Nike introduced the H2 Barge 1 at its European Logistics Campus in Laakdal, Belgium... SAFETY4SEAPosted On:29-May-2023
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Shippers forming ‘green corridors’ to fast-track cleaner technologies
It's among the world's busiest container shipping routes — a stream of vessels packed with furniture, automobiles, clothing and other goods, traversing the Pacific between Los Angeles and Shanghai. If plans succeed, this corridor will become a showcase for slashing planet-warming carbon emissions from the shipping industry,.. -The HinduPosted On:29-May-2023
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Indian fishing boats to be equipped with transponders to improve maritime security
India's fishing boats are being equipped with two-way communication transponders free of charge with the aim of improving overall maritime security, local media reported on Saturday. The transponders made by ISRO will help track the fishing boats' position and promote the fishermen's business interests,.. XinhuaPosted On:29-May-2023
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