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Ulsan Port Authority Awards ‘2024 Best Tank Terminal’

Cleaner Seas December 31, 2024

Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has announced the winners of its inaugural ‘Best Tank Terminal at Ulsan Port’ program, recognizing exceptional ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices among Ulsan’s tank terminals. The ‘Best Tank Terminal at Ulsan Port’

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Marine Ecology News Digest December 2024

Cleaner Seas December 21, 2024

Ever wondered what secrets the ocean holds? December 2024 brings exciting discoveries and important updates for the sea. These are key for those working in the maritime field. Our Marine Ecology News Digest comes at a critical time for our oceans. We’ve seen amazing finds in biodiversity and worrying climate changes. These need urgent action […]

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Electro Technical Officers: Duties, Responsibilities, and Skills

Cleaner Seas December 20, 2024

In the vast expanse of the maritime industry, Electro Technical Officers (ETOs) play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of modern vessels. With the rapid advancement of technology, the need for skilled ETOs has never been more critical. This blog post explores the multifaceted world of ETOs, shedding light on their duties, responsibilities, […]

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Indian Register of Shipping supports Defence indigenisation through marine component certification

Cleaner Seas December 18, 2024

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has undertaken the certification of indigenously developed marine components for defence projects, marking a significant milestone in enhancing defence and maritime manufacturing capabilities within the country. The product certifications were conducted in compliance with national and international standards/specifications. Among the

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Anemoi completes installation of Rotor Sails onboard Vale VLOC in largest wind-propulsion project to date

Cleaner Seas December 17, 2024

Anemoi Marine Technologies completed the installation of five Rotor Sails onboard the 400,000 dwt Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), Sohar Max, making it the largest vessel to receive wind propulsion technology to date. Sohar Max is a first generation Valemax, built in 2012 in China’s Rongsheng shipyard. The project showcased global collaboration between Brazilian mining […]

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Middle East Bunkering Convention 2025 Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Dubai 2025: An inflection point for the bunker industry?

Cleaner Seas December 16, 2024

The Middle East Bunkering Convention (MEBC) is set to return to Dubai in February 2025, marking its 10th anniversary. This milestone event will provide a platform for in-depth discussions on the current state and future of the marine fuels sector, both globally and regionally. Over the past decade, the bunkering industry has navigated a complex […]

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Keel laid for the lead vessel of Indian Navy’s Fleet Support Ship, classed with Indian Register of Shipping, at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd.

Cleaner Seas December 15, 2024

The keel of the first of five Fleet Support Ships (FSS), being built at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd., Visakhapatnam, as the HSL VC11200 project, was recently laid at a ceremony held at the shipyard. This prestigious project, which, when delivered, would considerably enhance the Indian Navy’s operational capabilities also marks a major milestone in the shipyard’s […]

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New Ship Ecology Regulations: What You Need to Know

Cleaner Seas December 12, 2024

Discover the latest regulations on ships ecological impact and how they're shaping the future of maritime transport. Learn about new eco-friendly measures for vessels.

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Sustainable hull cleaning for Singapore with HullWiper and Unidive Subsea

Cleaner Seas December 4, 2024

Singapore, 04 December 2024: HullWiper’s sustainable hull cleaning solution is coming to Singapore. The company has signed a lease agreement with Unidive Subsea to bring its eco-friendly Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) hull cleaning technology to PSA terminals, Seatrium Yards and Singapore’s inner anchorages. Plans are also in place to expand services to FPSOs, FSOs and

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Can Autonomous Vessels Increase Maritime Safety?

Cleaner Seas December 4, 2024

The Future of Safe Sailing: Can Autonomous Vessels Really Cut Risks at Sea? Have you ever heard of a ship that sails itself? No, this isn’t a pirate ghost story. We’re talking about autonomous vessels, the maritime world’s high-tech answer to safer seas. But can these robotic sailors really outsmart Mother Nature and human error? […]