The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has published a new report analyzing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping for the years 2016 to 2023.
Read moreDetailsHuman performance is influenced by numerous factors, and one deserves greater attention today: crew confidence. In this article, Green-Jakobsen highlights the increased need to monitor, discuss, and develop crew confidence levels if we want to enhance human performance.
The storage and distribution of potable water aboard vessels presents a unique challenge, particularly in a confined environment. Proper management is critical to prevent bacterial contamination and ensure the water remains safe for consumption.
A significant stigma still surrounds neurodiversity. Education is crucial to shifting perspectives. With 84 billion brain cells connected in billions of different ways, why should we expect everyone to respond identically to the same environmental conditions?
Many people equate rest with sleep. Yet, despite getting enough hours in bed, they still feel drained. The issue isn’t just a lack of sleep — it’s a lack of the right kind of rest.
Lloyd's Register (LR)'s Regulatory Affairs experts have provided an analysis of the main outcomes from the IMO ISWG-GHG 19 meeting on mid-term GHG measures.
A twelve-month collaborative project involving the classification society members of the Smart Maritime Council – namely Lloyd’s Register, ABS, Bureau Veritas, ClassNK, and DNV – working with BIMCO, the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) and Energy LEAP has introduced new standards for emissions data reporting.
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) is implementing necessary measures to refine its merchant fleet, ensuring that the vessels comply with international regulations and standards.
The Legal Committee (LEG) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) convened for its 112th session from 24 to 28 March 2025.
As IMO prepares to finalize key measures for achieving net-zero GHG emissions in international shipping, environmental and Indigenous rights groups are raising concerns over the potential inclusion of biofuels in the decarbonization strategy.
The Brazilian immigration authority has broadened visa exemption for holders of the Chinese Seafarer Passport on vessels flying the flags of PRC’s administrative zones and autonomous regions.
In the maritime industry, the health and safety of crew members are of paramount importance. When a crew member presents...
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The American P&I Club has issued a guidance that highlights the importance of indepth training, robust familiarity with the specific lifeboat onboard, and rigorous maintenance routines to ensure the safety and reliability of lifeboats.
An initial survey refers to a complete inspection conducted before a ship is put into service, encompassing all items relating to a particular certificate. This ensures that the relevant requirements are complied with and that these items are satisfactory for the intended service of the ship.
The ESG journey involves multiple considerations, and this survey aims to identify the key priorities of the maritime industry. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, and in the shipping sector, it translates into sustainability practices within business models.
Windcoop has officially announced the launch of the construction of the world’s first sail-powered container ship, at the RMK Marine shipyard.
Mabanaft and HIF Global have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) for the planned offtake of e-methanol and advancement of carbon-reducing fuels.
Sea-Cargo has purchased and plans to remodel the vessels Misida and Misana, which will undergo a transformation in summer 2025 to improve energy efficiency and sustainability.
GMS has announced the training of over 10,000 yard workers across India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.
In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB references a case in which an oil tanker, departing without a tug, was swept into a jetty and caused significant damage.
The American P&I Club has issued a guidance that highlights the importance of indepth training, robust familiarity with the specific lifeboat onboard, and rigorous maintenance routines to ensure the safety and reliability of lifeboats.