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India: The growing focus of Visakhapatnam Port is coastal shipping
Visakhapatnam Port (VPA) is capitalizing on the increasing attraction for coastal freight traffic by offering various initiatives. These initiatives include priority berths for ships in shore operations, tariff concessions for ships’ freight-related fees, and dedicated cargo berths equipped with necessary back-up storage facilities for handling shore cargo... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Navigating the future: safety first! is 2024’s World Maritime Theme
The international Maritime Organization (IMO) has selected Navigating the future: safety first! as the 2024 World Maritime Theme, which will culminate in the celebration of World Maritime Day on 26 September 2024. According to the organization, this theme was chosen to promote maritime safety in an era of new technologies and alternative fuels... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Severe Drought Forces Panama Canal For Transit Restrictions
ACP has announced its plans to reduce daily vessel transits in order to conserve water amidst an ongoing drought. In addition to a series of draft restrictions already in place, the ACP aims to minimize the need for further limitations caused by the extended dry conditions in the Panama Canal watershed, exacerbated by the El Niño and resulting in lower water levels in Gatun Lake... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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SMN, ClassNK launch Standardised Data Innovation Challenge
Smart Maritime Network (SMN), a platform for digital transformation in the maritime industry, has announce the launch of the Standardised Data Innovation Challenge 2023 (SDIC’23) in collaboration with ClassNK. SIDIC’23 seeks to promote innovation and hasten the implementation of standardised data practices in the marine industry... -Port Technology InternationalPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Bulk Carrier Captain Fined for Risky Maneuvering During Cyclone
A bulk carrier captain has been fined over $1,000 for endangering his crew, ship, and the environment by maneuvering his ship in a risky manner to avoid a cyclone. The captain, Yongyu Li, pleaded guilty to altering course without conducting further investigation and steering the ship too close to Portland Island in New Zealand. The charges were filed by Maritime NZ... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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How decarbonisation and AI will impact crew training
Artificial intelligence will be pivotal in helping seafarers meet the challenges of decarbonisation and changing regulatory practices. Vessel operators are well versed in complying with multiple changing regulations, but with the increasing focus on environmental sustainability, ambitious targets for carbon neutrality, as well as the broader spotlight on ESG performance,.. Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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ILA chief calls for global union fight against port, maritime automation
The head of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is calling for global labor action against ocean carriers and marine terminal operators that look to automate their port operations, singling out Maersk for its automation projects along the US West Coast... -JOC.comPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Maritime business news website “Huddle” closes
Acadia Broadcasting announced on Tuesday the closure of its Maritime business publication Huddle. Huddle’s editorial staff have been affected by the decision and will receive appropriate supports and compensation... -country94.caPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Marina outlines maritime compliance and international convention ratification
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) convened the Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee to Facilitate the Ratification and Accession and Implementation of Maritime Conventions (ICCFRAIMC) technical working group (TWG) meeting to ensure effective and timely ratification of international conventions... -The Manila TimesPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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King's College London's project to use maritime approach to develop space strategy
A new project supported by the Laughton Unit in the School of Security Studies aims to use maritime strategy to advance understanding of the role of space in national defence. The project led by Dr James W.E. Smith, Visiting Research Fellow at the Laughton Unit in the Department of War Studies, seeks to leverage lessons and tools derived from the maritime domain... -India Education DiaryPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Stranded Iranian Crude Ship Causes Concern for Shipping Companies
A shipment of sanctioned Iranian crude has been stranded off the Texas coast for eight weeks, as commercial agents refuse to unload it due to fears of being shunned by customers, sources have revealed. The tanker Suez Rajan has been docked off Galveston since 30 May, and its cargo cannot be transported to smaller ships because it requires a lighter... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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South Korean Shipbuilder To Recruit Vietnamese Workers
South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has initiated a joint collaboration project aimed at training and recruiting Vietnamese workers. In a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed with MOIT on July 22 in Hanoi, Hanwha Ocean seeks to address its future recruitment needs by supporting vocational training institutions under the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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WIMOs celebrates six years of female representation in maritime
In 2017, Kasey Eckstein and Jenna Gaudet started doing business together in maritime operations. In doing so, they realized the need for an organization that catered towards female professionals in maritime operations, thus leading to the formation of Women in Maritime Operations... -Marine LogPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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SA salvage expert's team carefully lifts toppled 600-tonne sailing ship
An international salvage crew is on the verge of successfully righting a 56m sailing ship which toppled over inside the Port of Cape Town while dry-docked for repairs in May. By mid-afternoon on Tuesday the Dutch tall ship Europa was almost upright, and will now be shunted sideways to allow port officials to repair the damaged dry dock facility... -TimesLIVEPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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GRIMALDI ro-ro hard aground in Yucatan waters, Mexico
Ro-ro cargo ship GRANDE SENEGAL ran aground on Madagascar reefs (Arrecife Madagascar) at around 1035 UTC Jul 22, 20 nm off northwest Yucatan, Mexico, while en route from Altamira Mexico to Brunswick USA. As of 0340 UTC Jul 25, the ship was still aground, with offshore tug working on her... -FleetMonPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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FSO fire, Italy offshore
FSO LEONIS, positioned 10 nm south of southern Sicily coast, suffered fire on Jul 24. Fire was quickly extinguished by joint efforts of FSO personnel and Italian agencies responsible for safety at sea. Not much details available, understood fire was sparked off by maintenance hot works, igniting oil residue in cargo tank or tanks... -FleetMonPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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Russian research ship aground in Arctic
Research ship MIKHAIL SOMOV ran aground at around 1830 UTC Jul 24 in waters of Franz Josef Land Archipelago, halfway between Komsomol island and Wilczek island, with 91 people on board. The ship delivered supplies to research stations in Russian Arctic... -FleetMonPosted On:26-Jul-2023
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