Maritime News, Maritime Magazine

01 Dec 2023

Russia Fails to Get Re-elected to the IMO

Russia on Friday failed to win enough votes for re-election to the United Nation's…

Latest Maritime News

Gensets: New Fuels but Perennial Goals

Fuel flexibility may be a key driver for recent developments in gensets…
JIP to Advance Offshore Wind Concrete Floater Standards

DNV secured partners to launch a new project to enhance technology…
Banga Takes Hong Kong Shipowners Association Helm

Angad Banga of the Caravel Group was elected as new Chairman of the Hong…
Hahn & Co weighs sale of South Korea's SK Shipping

South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co is reviewing strategic options for it
Maintenance Error Led to Chemical Tanker Engine Room Fire

A maintenance error caused an engine room fire aboard the Endo Breeze last year…
Japan Urged to Scale up Offshore Wind Auctions

International energy companies, from Germany's RWE to Spain's Iberdrola…
Report: Options for Retrofitting Ro-Pax with Hydrogen Propulsion Analyzed

BMT and PA Consulting have explored the feasibility of retrofitting…
BMT Introduces Full Electric Ferry Design

BMT has unveiled its new 140ft (42m) 100% electric EF-500 passenger…
Vestas Secures 203MW Order in the US

Vestas has received a 203MW order to power an undisclosed wind project…

Shipbuilding

30 Nov 2023

Yara Plans World’s First Ammonia-Powered Container Ship

Yara Clean Ammonia, North Sea Container Line, and Yara International have joined forces to realize the world's first container ship that will use clean ammonia as fuel. Named Yara Eyde, the vessel will be the first to sail emission-free sea…

Offshore

30 Nov 2023

bp's Search for New CEO to Extend into Next Year

bp's search for a new chief executive is set to extend into the first quarter of 2024, three sources told Reuters, while the board's probe into whether previous CEO Bernard Looney breached the code of conduct in his undisclosed personal relationships…

Coastal/Inland

30 Nov 2023

FEPORT, ETA, EMPA and ECASBA Raise Cargo Diversion Concerns

As risks of cargo diversion to the detriment of EU ports are becoming more and more real with the upcoming entry into force at the beginning of 2024 of EU ETS for shipping, local organizations are voicing their concerns.The Federation of European Port Companies and Private Terminals (FEPORT)…

Government

30 Nov 2023

Phase II of IMO’s Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre Project Announced

The IMO and the European Commission (EC) have announced a second phase of the Global Maritime Technology Cooperation Centres Network (GMN) project, with funding from the EU.The aim of the second phase is to upscale the work of the five regional centres…

Equipment

30 Nov 2023

MPA and IACS Collaborate on Maritime Initiatives

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on various maritime digitalization and decarbonization initiatives.The LOI was signed by Teo Eng Dih…

Training

30 Nov 2023

Maritime Just Transition Task Force Plans Seafarer Skills Update

A new training project will prepare seafarers for zero or near-zero emission ships, helping the global shipping industry decarbonize and ensure a just transition for seafarers.Research commissioned by the Maritime Just Transition Task Force identified that 800…

Law & Regulations

29 Nov 2023

Red Sea Attacks Spark Safety Concerns for Seafarers

Commercial ships face increasing dangers at sea after armed groups have attacked and seized vessels in waters around the Red Sea and off the coast of Yemen, adding to perils for seafarers, shipping officials said on Wednesday.An attempted hijacking…

Russia Fails to Get Re-elected to the IMO

Philippine President Skips COP28, Focuses on Seafarers

Arsenio Dominguez Velasco Confirmed as Next IMO Secretary-General

New York Launches Offshore Wind Solicitation

FINLAND: ‘A Birthplace for Icebreakers’

SAR Officer Caleb Halle Receives 2023 IMO Bravery Award

Royal Navy to Help Defend Undersea Cables

Webinar: How to Overcome Dynamic Emulsion Layer Measurement Challenges

WinGD Debuts Variable Compression Ratio Technology

Damen Introduces Fully Electric SOV with Offshore Charging

Canada's Top Admiral Says Navy in Critical State

Latest Maritime News

Gensets: New Fuels but Perennial Goals

JIP to Advance Offshore Wind Concrete Floater Standards

Banga Takes Hong Kong Shipowners Association Helm

Hahn & Co weighs sale of South Korea's SK Shipping

Maintenance Error Led to Chemical Tanker Engine Room Fire

Japan Urged to Scale up Offshore Wind Auctions

Report: Options for Retrofitting Ro-Pax with Hydrogen Propulsion Analyzed

BMT Introduces Full Electric Ferry Design

Vestas Secures 203MW Order in the US

Shipbuilding

Yara Plans World’s First Ammonia-Powered Container Ship

Dredge Construction Booming in Competitive US Market

Bay-Houston Towing Orders New Tugs from Sterling Shipyard

Partners Collaborate on Ammonia Bunker Vessel Technology

Offshore

bp's Search for New CEO to Extend into Next Year

Ørsted Secures Korean Offshore Wind License

Equinor Names California Floating Wind Project

Equinor Sells Nigerian Business to Chappal Energies

Coastal/Inland

FEPORT, ETA, EMPA and ECASBA Raise Cargo Diversion Concerns

Van Oord JV Awarded Dredging Project at Port of Burgas

EBDG Power Barge to Feature Wärtsilä Dual-fuel Methanol Engine

Russia's Novorossiisk Resumes Oil Loadings

Government

Phase II of IMO’s Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre Project Announced

IMO and Korea Agree to Boost SMART-C Program

Babcock Awarded More Dreadnought Contracts

Bulk Carrier Runs Aground in the Detroit River

Equipment

MPA and IACS Collaborate on Maritime Initiatives

HamiltonJet Launches HJ215 Waterjet

CMB.TECH, Boeckmans to Build Four Hdrogen-Powered Cargo Ships

Anthony Veder Deploys NAPA’s Logbook System Fleetwide

Training

Maritime Just Transition Task Force Plans Seafarer Skills Update

Royal Canadian Navy Deploys SkillGrader by Marine Learning Systems

NYK-TDG Maritime Academy Holds Ceremony for 96 Graduates

Mintra Launches Learning Solution with Kongsberg Digital Simulators

Law & Regulations

Red Sea Attacks Spark Safety Concerns for Seafarers

Maersk Sells Remaining Share Holding in Hoegh Autoliners

Somali Pirates Likely Behind Attempted Tanker Seizure -US Military

Israeli-Linked Chemical Tanker Seized

NOAA is Hiring Mariners

Container Shipping Quagmire Continues