The industry bodies of the Cargo Integrity Group expand on their concerns relating to cargoes that can catch fire and cause significant damage and casualties under certain conditions.
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The ability to identify stress, manage stress and balance your life is very important to anyone’s mental health, but crucial for the survival of the seafarer, stresses Jamie McNamara, Claims Executive, The American P&I Club.
Green-Jakobsen highlights that in the maritime industry, the performance appraisal of senior vessel officers – specifically the Master and Chief Engineer – is perhaps the most critical component of effective performance management.
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The International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted a new set of amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC), marking a significant step forward in safeguarding the rights and welfare of seafarers.
The use of LNG and Bio-LNG in the maritime sector has recently gained significant momentum, as natural gas presents an immediate solution for diversifying traditional fuels.
The Hong Kong Convention promises to reshape ship recycling practices worldwide by imposing stringent environmental, health, and safety standards—particularly targeting regions like South Asia where the majority of ship recycling takes place, argues Rohith Agarwal, Managing Partner at GUIDESHIP CONSULTING SERVICES LLP.
On 29 May, the EU announced that it is putting forward a new strategy for a stable and secure Black Sea region.
The Swedish Club has informed on the new EU insurance reporting requirements for vessels entering EU waters.
MPA Singapore has issued guidance encouraging ship owners, managers, masters, and deck officers to enhance their understanding and use of ECDIS and Electronic Nautical Publications (ENPs) to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant navigation practices.
Shipowners and operators are under pressure to validate their suppliers’ performance and can lower costs and save time in the process, writes Paul Stanley, CEO, Achilles.
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Long Range Identification & Tracking (LRIT) is a system which requires applicable ships to transmit their identity and position every 6 hours.
During a working lunch at the Piraeus Marine Club on 12 June in Greece, the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, outlined a strategic vision to boost the competitiveness and sustainability of European shipping.
Shanghai Electric has announced that its integrated green methanol demonstration project in Taonan, Jilin province, is set to be completed and deliver its first batch of green methanol by July 2025.
Petronas CCS Ventures (PCCSV), MISC Berhad, and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have formed a joint venture named Jules Nautica Sdn. Bhd. to lead the development and ownership of liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO₂) carriers.
Egypt has reached agreements with several energy firms and trading houses to buy 150 to 160 cargoes of liquefied natural gas, as it ramps up purchases to meet power demands despite strained government finances.
China's bunkering hub Zhoushan introduced on 13 June a streamlined customs clearance system for international vessels after bunkering, aiming to cut port time and boost efficiency.
BSEE draws lessons learned from an incident where the fatigue cracking of ¾-inch pipe nipple led to offshore gas release.
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