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The World Shipping Council (WSC) Board of Directors has elected Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, as the new Chair of the World Shipping Council Board. Randy Chen, …
AtoB@C Shipping delivered its fifth new plug-in hybrid vessel to join the company’s fleet of the Maximar on 20 December in Goa, India. The company is continuing its fleet renewal …
The anchoring procedure is typically divided into three key phases: Planning, Execution, and Monitoring. Each phase is crucial for ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the anchoring process, as ev
INTERCARGO released its 2023-2024 Annual Review, shedding light to initiatives and addressing critical challenges, including the implementation of IMO’s net-zero emissions target, maritime security co
A South Korean worker lost his life on 19 December after falling 12 meters from the dockside at the HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard marking the first major accident at the …
The European Council on 17 December adopted its position on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial raw materials used to make plastic products – …
Anchoring is a fundamental aspect of marine operations, providing safety, stability, and operational efficiency for vessels across various sectors, from commercial shipping to recreational boating. It
The maritime industry, like many sectors, has made strides in embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). However, significant challenges remain — particularly for women – as recent reports reve
In recent years, the maritime industry has observed a concerning rise in cardiovascular disease (CVD) cases among seafarers, according to the West P&I Club. Incidents such as heart attacks and …
During the 2024 SAFETY4SEA Singapore Forum, Andrew Glen, Loss Prevention Director, Asia Pacific, NorthStandard, gave a presentation which explored the critical topics of e-navigation, cybersecurity, b
The Baltic Exchange has issued its report for the last week, 16-20 December, to provide information of the bulk market performance. Capesize The Capesize market began the week on a …
USCG has issued a safety alert to highlight the critical need for engineering personnel to be thoroughly familiar with, and trained on, the functionality of onboard electrical generation systems and …
Captain Sir Ian McNaught has been appointed as the new President of the Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB). He recently retired as Deputy Master of The Corporation of Trinity House, …
According to Veson Nautical’s 2024 End of Year Market Report, values for bulkers strengthened for most of the year, rising across all age sectors and subtypes compared to 2023 levels. …
MPA Singapore has issued a circular to highlight the importance of using appropriate radiocommunication equipment during distress situations, in accordance with Chapter IV of SOLAS. MPA Singapore als
The SHIPS for America Act, introduced by Senators Mark Kelly and Todd Young, along with Representatives John Garamendi and Trent Kelly, aims to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) recently supplied marine biofuel to the VIKING OCEAN, a car carrier it operates, marking the first time biofuel has been used on its vessels …
ABL has partnered with the University of Strathclyde and the University of Plymouth to develop a decision-making software aimed at supporting decarbonization strategies for the maritime industry, incl
IMCA draws lessons learned from an incident in which a worker fell through an opening from one deck to another, and was injured as a result. A worker fell through …
IACS will actively participate in the forthcoming 11th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) which will meet from 13 to 17 January 2025. SDC considers …
