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India’s New Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant Starts Sea Trials
India’s indigenous aircraft carrier 1 (IAC 1) INS Vikrant sails for her maiden sea trials today. She will be India’s second aircraft carrier joining the Russian built INS Vikramaditya... -Naval NewsPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Slow COVID-19 Vaccination of Seafarers a Threat to Marine Insurers
COVID-19 once again poses an intensifying threat to supply chain resilience. Marine reinsurers and insurers, in particular, should stay vigilant as to the potential implications for the risk environment... -Claims JournalPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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U.S. blocks seafood imported from a Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew
A tuna fishing boat based in the Pacific island nation of Fiji that has been accused of essentially enslaving its crew was blocked Wednesday from importing seafood into the United States, part of an increasing effort to keep goods produced with forced labor from entering the country... -MarketWatchPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Crew of tanker off UAE coast said to thwart Iran hijacking by sabotaging engines
The crew of a Panama-flagged asphalt tanker off the coast of Oman reportedly managed to thwart an attempt by Iranian gunmen to take control of their ship and divert it to the Islamic Republic. Roughly half a dozen Iranian operatives stormed the Asphalt Princess, but the crew onboard quickly sprung to action and sabotaged the ship’s engines so that it could not move any further,.. -The Times of IsraelPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Open Ship Registries and Implications for the Maritime Community
Open ship registries were controversial from their inception, when the US ship Belen Quezada re-registered in the Panamanian registry in 1919 to avoid Prohibition laws and carry alcohol between Canada and the US... -LexologyPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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IUU Replacing Piracy as Top Global Maritime Security Threat
The ramifications of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing are readily apparent on nations whose economies depend on fishing, but the practice has an impact on U.S. national security as well, a panel of experts said Aug. 4 at Sea-Air-Space 2021... -SeapowerPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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India: Govt has taken number of measures to strengthen coastal, Offshore and maritime security
The Government has taken a number of measures to strengthen coastal, Offshore and maritime security. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt said that the Navy, Coast Guard and State Marine Police along with other agencies such as Customs and Port Trusts patrol the Maritime Zone of India using surface and air assets to detect and check infiltration... -NewsOnAIRPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Allianz warns on crew change crisis and ship safety
The crew change crisis continues to have a major impact on the health and wellbeing of seafarers, with potential long-term implications for safety, the insurance company declared in its latest Safety and Shipping Review 2021. In addition to the humanitarian and crew welfare issues, there are increasing risks that crew fatigue could lead to human error and even serious accidents, Allianz said. Allianz warns on crew change crisis and ship safety.. -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Decarbonisation and contracts in the world of maritime trade
There is so much discussion about the regulatory side of maritime decarbonisation. And there is so much complaining about uncertainty and about the need for clarity and certainty. As if the future can be known and all that is needed is to have it laid out on a map – neatly organised, defined and preordained by this government or that international organisation. One wonders how much certainty there was when steam started replacing sails, and fuel oil started replacing coal... -Lloyd s RegisterPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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Ghana: Opportunities in the maritime industry abound - Transport Minister
The Minister of Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah has said out of the fifty-four (54) countries in Africa, thirty-eight (38) are coastal countries. He said it is therefore imperative that we leverage on this attribute for our collective development of the Continent. At the moment, he stated, over 90% of imports and exports are by maritime transport... -GhanaWebPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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COVID infections re-emerge as marine sector threat: PCS
High rates of infection from the Delta variant and low levels of vaccination in key countries could result in worldwide crew shortages, fatigued and stranded crewmembers, and increased risk of loss for marine re/insurers, according to analysts at PCS... -Reinsurance NewsPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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US Seizes Oil Tanker Engaged In Illegal Oil Deliveries To North Korea
he US seized a Singapore-owned oil tanker on Friday, the Justice Department reported. The tanker was being used to make illegal oil shipments worth $1.5 million to North Korea... -FleetmonPosted On:5-Aug-2021
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