According to Gibson, the shipping industry is preparing for significant changes in tanker trade, as the entire Mediterranean Sea is set to become an emissions control area (ECA) starting May 1, 2025.
Read moreIn recognition of this year’s World Mental Health Day, we have invited industry experts to share their insights on initiatives that could enhance mental health and well-being for seafarers in the workplace.
In an era where digital transformation is reshaping industries across the globe, the maritime sector, known for its deep-rooted traditions, finds itself on the cusp of a technological revolution, argues Paul Munro, Innovation Director at Mintra.
In the absence of psychological safety, team trust remains elusive. One might argue, though that without trust psychological safety is not possible so there is often a “chicken and egg” dilemma.
In the maritime industry, where the environment is often harsh and hierarchical, ensuring the psychological safety of the crew is crucial. But what exactly is psychological safety, and how can you/your company make the best use of it to benefit ship operations and crew well-being?
The management of residues from solid bulk cargoes is a critical aspect of marine environmental protection, particularly under the current framework of MARPOL Annex V, which came into effect on January 1, 2013.
Plastic pollution at sea is a significant environmental issue because of the devastating impact it has on marine ecosystems, biodiversity, and human health.
MARPOL Special Areas include the North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Baltic Sea, Black Sea, Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and the South-East Pacific Ocean. These are designated as Special Areas where the discharge of garbage is strictly controlled.
Port State Control plays an important role in enforcing international garbage management regulations, ensuring ships comply with MARPOL Annex V to prevent marine pollution
From 1 April 2025, all bunker suppliers in Singpapore will be required to provide digital bunkering services and issue electronic bunker delivery notes (e-BDNs) as a default. This announcement follows successful pilots conducted since 1 November 2023 with bunker suppliers, including the top 10 bunker players, in Singapore.
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When it comes to garbage management on ships, the color-coding of garbage bins is an important practice for ensuring proper segregation, handling, and disposal.
NorthStandard P&I Club has published a guide on "Bulk Cargo Liquefaction and Dynamic Separation", exploring the phenomenon and presenting best practices to mitigate its impact.
APM Terminals Maasvlakte II has entered into an agreement with Rotterdam Shore Power making the port of Rotterdam more sustainable.
NGO Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC) has published a report that provides an analysis of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping capacity outlook.
Minerva Bunkering has received its new LNG dual-fuel bunker tanker, M/V Amalthea, expected to offer bunkering services in Singapore.
A new regulation mandates that all vessels and barge convoys navigating Argentina’s main waterways, including the River Plate and Paraná Rivers, must obtain an Oil Spill Response Organization (OSRO) Cover Certificate.
The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has published an investigation report into an incident where a crew member of the Fri Sea fell overboard and later died after rigging a pilot ladder at night.
When it comes to garbage management on ships, the color-coding of garbage bins is an important practice for ensuring proper segregation, handling, and disposal.