Tag: ferries

MOL announced that the Sunflower Kurenai, the Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferry received its first LNG fuel supply at the Port of Beppu in Oita Prefecture from Kyuden.

A delegation from the World Maritime University (WMU) was in the Philippines from 14 to 18 November in relation to the consultation and assessment elements of the Study to Address Safety and Energy Efficiency of Domestic Passenger Ships in the Philippines.

As per the latest Safety Digest report by the UK MAIB, the log transducer of a ro-ro cargo ferry was damaged and paint had been scraped from the shell plating.

Around a dozen people were injured after an explosion onboard a ferry in Myanmar’s commercial hub of Yangon, on December 18.

Virtual reality technology has been introduced into IMO's work to help its Member States to improve domestic ferry safety.

UK MAIB's latest Safety Digest provides lessons learned from an incident, where smoke and flames were observed onboard a high-speed river ferry.

In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB describes an incident where a ro-ro ferry lost electrical power, and provides lessons learned.

AMSA provides lessons learned from an incident where a person fell overboard without lifejacket, following risky behaviour in adverse weather conditions.

The U.S. Coast Guard informed that an injured deckhand was medevaced from a ferry near Galveston, Texas, on December 1.

The consultation and assessment elements of a project to assist the Philippines to improve the safety and energy efficiency of its domestic ferry operations have concluded.