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APM Terminals and Aqaba Development Cooperation signed a Memorandum of Understanding to transform the Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) into a truly sustainable gateway to Jordan, the Levant and beyond.

Artemis Technologies has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 Passenger vessel. This ferry is among several zero-emission vessels being developed by Artemis Technologies in Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed to provide commercially viable green transport solutions for operators, cities and governments across the world.

A fire broke out on September 22 onboard a RORO, docked at the Port of Tacoma. According to the port, the fire burned on the upper deck of the ship before the vessel’s fire-suppression system put out the flames.

IMO is shining a spotlight on the role of emerging technologies to support a green transition of the maritime sector into a sustainable future, during the World Maritime Day 2022, on 29 September.

Drone flights were held in the western port area of the port of Rotterdam on 16 August for AMU-LED, the European demonstration project on the integration of drones in (urban) airspace. The demonstration is part of the preparations to prepare the airspace for autonomous flights.

On September 17, a cruise ship at the Port of Ravenna, Italy broke away from its moorings and went adrift in the harbor, threatening a possible grounding.

A Venezuelan oil terminal experienced fire after a loading hose broke while a tanker was being loaded. The incident took place on September 17 at the Guaraguao facility in Puerto La Cruz.

The small general cargo ship "Sea Eagle" lost stability while unloading containers at the Port of Iskenderun.

Regulators have launched an investigation after a pipeline explosion that took place on Lake Lery, Louisiana last week. 

In this video, West P&I Club talks about the risks of engine room floor plates, providing guidance on how to secure them. As the club says, major accidents involving slips, trips, and falls comprise a significant proportion of personal injury claims.