Watch: Tanker and bulker collide off Philippines
An oil tanker and cargo ship collided in waters off Cavite City, the Philippines. No injuries, nor water pollution were reported.
Read moreAn oil tanker and cargo ship collided in waters off Cavite City, the Philippines. No injuries, nor water pollution were reported.
Read moreThe Indonesian RoRo ferry JATRA I capsized at pier at the port of Kupang, amid severe weather caused by Cyclone Seroja, on 5 April. While berthed at Kupang, the 1980-built ship was caught in heavy weather, sustaining a hull breach and subsequent water ingress. Shortly after, the ferry developed a portside list, local media reported. There were no injuries as passenger operations had already been suspended amid development of the cyclone, and all of the 31 people onboard had already disembarked. Tropical cyclone Seroja hit eastern Indonesia last week, claiming lives of at least 150 people so far. JATRA I serves the line between Kupang, West Timor and Pantai Baru port, Rote island, in the East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wsh2MCXzDg&t=17s
Read moreWhat has been the impact of COVID-19 as a digital accelerator, and what are the options that are becoming the new normal in the market? These are some of the questions answered in the latest SMART4SEA talk, which explored the key smart challenges in the industry, as well changes to maritime operations, along with increased digitalization.
Read moreThe International Council on Mining and Metals has published guidance to support the mining and shipping industries to minimise the risk of accidents in maritime transportation.
Read moreOn 3 April 2021, a product tanker crashed into house of riverside in Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand.
Read moreThe general cargo ship River Elber experienced an engine failure in the morning of April 1 while transiting Bosphorus.
Read moreIn this part of IG Clubs safety animation video on enclosed space entry, the club marks how external pressure can result to a casualty.
Read moreIn this series of International Group of P&I Clubs safety animation video on enclosed space entry, the club focuses on the importance of regular and realistic rescue drills during such operations.
Read moreAs a result of the rapid rise of digitalization and with automation gaining momentum within shipping, job requirements change. Regarding the maritime employment, during the second virtual CAREER4SEA Talk, speakers focused on the new skills required for young professionals aiming to join the industry.
Read moreOn 23rd March 2021, Port of Antwerp, Fluxys and Titan LNG christened a new LNG bunker vessel named as "FlexFueler 002 ". Owned by gas infrastructure group Fluxys and the leading LNG supplier Titan LNG, the bunker barge ensures that ships can refuel with LNG anywhere in the port.
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