January 2021 will see the introduction of new safety rules for the maritime sector from the IMO and it will also become mandatory for ship owners, managers and operators to address cyber risks in the safety management systems on their vessels.
Comments Off on Cybersecurity will Remain a Major Maritime Threat in 2021 / 6th January 2021
Maintenance involves ensuring the IHM is continuously updated with relevant suppliers documents such as Material Declarations (MDs) and Suppliers Documents of Conformity (SDoCs) throughout the ship’s operational life and renewed every five years. It covers all items and equipment that are installed, modernised or replaced.
Comments Off on Verifavia Shipping Provides IHM Maintenance Services for 350 Vessels in the Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement Fleet / 16th December 2020
Following the massive expression of support from the general public, a policy decision by the Government of the Republic of Cyprus has been taken to put into motion the process of re-establishing the ferry connection, which previously operated until the year 2000.
Comments Off on Tender Opportunity for Subsidised Ferry Link Between Cyprus and Greece Announced by Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry / 15th December 2020
The new vessel has been awarded a Bureau Veritas cyber security notation.
Comments Off on Cyber Security Classification For New LNG Carrier ‘Elisa Larus’ by Bureau Veritas / 21st May 2020
Those surveyed, predominately LoLo HGV drivers, noted the Port’s desirable location, timesaving vehicle booking system, and efficient gate operations.
Comments Off on A Survey Into The Port of Cork Has Yielded Very Positive Results / 19th May 2020
The Dry Bulk Management Standard was kickstarted by RightShip, the world’s leading maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation, to help drive collaboration, conversation and increased standards in the dry bulk sector.
Comments Off on To Improve Dry Bulk Vessel and Fleet Safety, a New Dry Bulk Management Standard has been Launched / 10th April 2020
The School was born after the collaboration between both institutions in this type of training since 2011 and with an accumulated experience of more than a thousand students trained from more than twenty countries, mainly Spain and Latin America.
Comments Off on Collaboration Between The Chamber of Commerce of Santa Cruz de Tenerife & The First Online Maritime Business School Strengthens / 7th March 2020
PISR has been recruiting the brightest, best and most respected Deputy Registrars in the shipping world for the past two years as its fleet grows and ship owners look for a stronger global presence.
Comments Off on Panahon Presence Boosts Palau International Ship Registry in the Far East / 28th February 2020
Both the Government of Palau and PISR have instigated strong measures to ensure the due diligence in screening vessels before they are registered under the Palau flag, including using the latest technology which includes the PurpleTRAC sanction compliance platform, monitoring of AIS transmissions and LRIT ship position tracking.
Comments Off on Palau on-board with Panama, Liberia and Marshal Islands / 21st February 2020
Under the contract, Aalesund-based Hydroniq Coolers will supply its Pleat seawater cooling system for the CLV Nexans Aurora.
Comments Off on Hydroniq Coolers to Deliver Seawater Cooling System to Cable Lay Vessel / 22nd January 2020
The prolongation of the system is expected to encourage ship registration in Europe, as well as the presence and growth of shipping companies and maritime operations in the EU.
Comments Off on Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry Maritime Transport Scheme Prolonged by EU Commission / 24th December 2019
GAC Qatar is the only company to have been granted a license by the country’s Environment Ministry to operate hull cleaning equipment in its waters.
Comments Off on Hull Cleaning Operations to Launch in Qatar by HullWiper / 22nd December 2019
Information gathered will be displayed on a per-vessel basis in RightShip’s vetting platform Qi, improving the accessibility of compliance pathway data for owners and charterers and helping the industry to manage new safety risks arising from the Sulphur Cap.
Comments Off on Compliance “Temperature Check” Launched by RightShip Ahead of 2020 Sulphur Cap / 26th November 2019
The index, undertaken by The Mission to Seafarers and supported by leading P&I insurer the Shipowners’ Club, is a gauge for measuring the feelings and experiences of seafarers across the global maritime industry.
Comments Off on New Seafarers Happiness Report Shows Positivity Across The Shipping Industry / 8th November 2019
According to the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), nearly 25% of all serious incidents onboard containerships were attributable to mis-declared cargo.
Comments Off on Blockchain Consortium Launched by Maritime Blockchain Labs and Rainmaking / 8th July 2019
These build on contracts secured earlier this year to supply 18 hatch cover sets for the same series of containerships, bringing to 26 the total number of shipsets ordered by HMD from MacGregor during 2018.
Comments Off on MacGregor to Deliver Another Eight Complete Hatch Cover Sets to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard / 24th December 2018