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Maritime Student Leaders from Singapore’s Tertiary Institutions Come Together for the First Time to Organise the Maritime Youth Forum 2023 with Support from Singapore Maritime Foundation

For the first time, student leaders from the maritime clubs of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU) and Singapore Polytechnic (SP) came together to organise the Maritime Youth Forum. Senior Minister of State for Finance and Transport Mr. Chee Hong Tat graced the event as the Guest-of-Honour, delivered a speech and joined a …

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KVH Supports Seafarers with Free VoIP Calls to Turkey and Syria

KVH announces that it is now offering free VoIP calls to Turkey and Syria for seafarers, anticipating that this service will be available through the end of February 2023. Seafarers can use their KVH TracNet™ hybrid terminals and TracPhone® VSAT-only terminals to connect with family, friends, and loved ones affected by the devastating earthquakes in …

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In focus: CO2 capture and storage – important element in the green transition

As the world faces new challenges in 2023, offshore energy industries are making new plans to deliver on the net-zero target. In addition to marine energy, the fast-growing offshore wind sector is also finding its place among oil and gas players. Example number one: SSE Renewables and Equinor, the developers of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the …

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Denmark’s first CO2 storage project to soon begin commissioning tests

Offshore supply vessel Aurora Storm has left the Danish Port of Esbjerg towards the site of Project Greensand, allowing commissioning tests to soon begin at Denmark’s first CO2 storage project. According to the latest update from the project developer, Aurora Storm left the harbor in Esbjerg towards the Nini West field in the North Sea …

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Maersk donates containers to serve as temporary housing for earthquake victims

Danish container shipping major Maersk is donating around 1,000 shipping containers to Türkiye to help those in need affected by the massive earthquake that hit Syria and Türkiye on February 6. The company said that the move follows close contact with the State Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) of Türkiye. Maersk noted that containers …

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More time for Shelf Drilling’s jack-up rig off Egypt

UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs for operations offshore Egypt. Shelf Drilling revealed on Thursday, 9 February 2023, that it had received a one-year contract extension for the Rig 141 jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current term with Gemsa Petroleum Company (Gempetco) for operations in the …

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OceanPal Inc. Announces Delivery of the Panamax Dry Bulk Vessel m/v Melia

OceanPal Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has taken delivery of the m/v Melia, a 2005 built Panamax dry bulk vessel of 76,225 dwt that the Company entered into an agreement to purchase in early February 2023. OceanPal Inc.’s fleet currently consists …

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New portal launched to support implementation of Just in Time arrival concept

A new “one-stop-shop” portal which aims to support the implementation of the Just in Time (JIT) arrivals concept has been launched. The free-to-access portal was developed by the Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (Low Carbon GIA) and is hosted on the IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 project website. It provides both port and shipping sectors …

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