Good Morning Monaco Saturday, December 21, 2024 Pelagos Agreement celebrates 25 years of protecting Mediterranean marine life As the Pelagos Agreement celebrates its 25th anniversary, Monaco reaffirms its role as…
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BLUE Communications’ Business Development and Marketing Lead Emily Dove talks on refining the position of women and young professionals in maritime to support our future leaders. The maritime industry, historically…
As the holiday season draws near, The Hood App, a platform dedicated to fostering community and belonging among seafarers globally, is doubling down on its mission to provide support during this…
Operations suspended due to bad weather20 Dec 2024, Kakinada, IndiaLoading operations and barge movements at the port of Kakinada have been suspended due to rough sea and heavy winds.READ MORE…
The well-attended recent AGM of The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) saw the announcement of newly appointed SUT Officers for the Learned Society; notification of elected Fellows from the UK,…
ATHENS, GREECE, December 20, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
By James Brewer The National Gallery chose the title Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers. It could well have added the words “… and Olive Trees,” because the artist’s reverence for those sun-loving…
Washington/London/Brussels/Singapore, December 20, 2024 — 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…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 is set to open flat as global markets struggle to find direction in the wake of Wednesday’s Fed triggered…
Heart-warming story helping to bring seafarers and their families together over the Holiday Season
With the story Our Family and the Sea, seafarers who are separated from their families can create meaningful moments with their children. This heart-warming book thoughtfully explores the stress of separation…
The Chios Marine Club’s Christmas and New Premises inauguration event took place on 18 December 2024 in Piraeus at its new address, 34-39 Akti Miaouli Street at Lemos Maritime Building.…
Quarantine fee to increase19 Dec 2024, TaiwanThe Free Pratique quarantine fee at Taiwan’s ports will rise starting 1 January 2025.READ MORE Fog halts transits19 Dec 2024, Turkish Straits, TurkeyVessel traffic…
International requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are currently high in focus of Port State Control (PSC). The EIAPP certification of engines and the maintenance of records have resulted in…
Warship 2025: The Future Fleet: Smart Technology, Sustainability and Autonomy Dates: 16th – 17th June 2025 Optional Workshops and Activities: 18th June 2025 – Details Coming Soon! Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Welcome to Warship 2025: The…
Brief Update No 24/012 Date: 19 – Dec – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel…
Swiss marine power company WinGD has reached a milestone in realising its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, running the first commercial engine at full load on more than 95% methanol fuel.…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “European markets posted sharp losses in early trading, with the FTSE 100 down 1.1%, tracking a global selloff sparked by the US Federal Reserve’s…
Seafarers will benefit from greater protections for welfare and working conditions thanks to new legal requirements proposed by the Government. Part of the Government’s landmark Employment Rights Bill – the…
How to build a resilient future By Yara Aziz In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, public pension and sovereign funds are focusing on three major themes: the difficulty of balancing…
London – Wednesday 18 December: At a special meeting of the board, held on-line, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have unanimously appointed Thomas A. Kazakos as its next Secretary General.…
The IACS Council met in London last week (C90) scheduling new dates for the introduction of revised Common Structural Rules, welcoming the establishment of IQARB as a legally constituted body…
DNV launches competence standard and recommended practice for safe use of methanol and ammonia as fuel on ships
Oslo, 18 December 2024: DNV has released a competence standard (ST) for methanol and a recommended practice (RP) for ammonia, to enable crew and shipowners to tackle the safety risks…
Bureau Veritas and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. announce partnership to develop Carbon Capture and Storage Solutions
Paris La Défense, December 18, 2024: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, is partnering with Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI), a leading global…