MARINE INSURANCE & CLAIMS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 12 and 13 March 2025, a two-day course on Marine Insurance and Claims. The workshop is designed for those working in the operation and in dealing with…
Shipowners and operators of EU vessels must take steps to ensure that all new firefighting suits on board comply with changes to European regulations which enter into force from June…
Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (The Decarb Hub) and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) release new reports to help meet the upskilling needs of an estimated…
The 11th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 11) was held from 10 to 14 February 2025. HTW 11 agreed on interim generic guidelines…
Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 4-6 March 2025, a seminar that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies as required by the ISPS Code…
Brief Update No 25/05 Date: 13 Feb 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel and information…
Report on the investigation of the capsize and foundering of the fishing vessel Njord resulting in one fatality, 150 nautical miles north-east of Peterhead, 6 March 2022. Summary: On 6 March 2022,…
London, UK 7th February, 2025: If you are reporting about climate risk analysis, misinformation and access to scientific research, please consider using the below commentary from Oliver Wing, Editor in Chief…
Marine Accident Investigation Branch has published safety advice aimed at people considering a dive boat holiday in the Red Sea. Summary: Over the last 5 years, 16 accidents have occurred…
For a couple of years we have been trying to have Dr. Kokarakis “on the record” and have his views on many shipping issues, paramount for shipping, particularly within the…
MAKING SENSE OF SAR Commander Matt Mitchell, a former USCG Officer, is determined to make sure all Search and Rescue authorities worldwide adopt Zelim’s ZOE Intelligent Detection system to save…
by Dr Marina Papaioannou DNV’s Regional Maritime Academies Manager, Region South East Europe My recent participation in a Safety Conference reminded me of a few things that I would like…
Description: Ship owners are experiencing a demand for improved tank inspections by qualified personnel. There is a need for better control of maintenance as well as for improved documentation for…
Marine Money is the event which opens the New Year highlighting the key issues for the sector, and its 16th annual London Ship Finance Forum was no exception. At a full…
by Anny Zade Dr. Maray Georgoussi, Art Historian (formerly a lecturer at the Ionian University, Greece), interviewed Shipping and Geopolitical analyst John Faraclas, co-founder of the international site allaboutshipping.co.uk . Among other…
Report on the fatality of the chief engineer on board the motor yacht Baton Rouge at Falmouth Harbour, Antigua on 23 February 2024. Summary: On the morning of 23 February…
On Wednesday 22rd January 2025, a UN working group established in July 2005 pursuant to the Commission on Human Rights resolution 2005/2, visited Sea Guardian’s Office in Limassol. The group…
Brief Update No 25/02 Date: 23 – Jan – 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided…
JANURAY 22, 2025 GOOD CATCH UPDATE: ANIMATION – WHAT THEY DID NOT SEE The Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) state that every vessel shall at all…
A Generous Offer from the HouthiWhat are the implications for shipping of Sunday’s announcement? On Sunday 19 January, the so called Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center of the Houthi group in Yemen announced…
Washington/London/Brussels/Singapore, Friday 17 January 2025 – The shipping industry is taking proactive steps to implement improved safety measures for transporting charcoal, ahead of mandatory IMO regulations in 2026. In response to a…
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS EMPOWERING SHIPOWNERS TO TACKLE NEW SAFETY MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES The maritime industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and one of the key innovations making waves is the integration…
Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, a global leader in environmental management, played an essential role in the high-profile rescue operation of the Sounion tanker (IMO: 9312145)…
We are delighted to announce the grand opening of Gianna Fafaliou – Theodorou MSc new psychology / consultation office in Moschato, Athens that took place last Thursday the 9th of…
NAMEPA is heading back to Houston for its annual Marine Operations Conference to be held on March 5th, 2025, at the headquarters of the Houston Pilots in Houston from 1200 to 1630hrs. The theme for…