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IMO: Digitalisation and regulatory framework of data sharing in the maritime industry

As digitalisation is gaining fast ground, the idea that cross-industry data sharing helps create a safer, cleaner and more efficient shipping is indisputable. In fact, less and less territory is being left uncharted when it comes to exploring the benefits of data exchange and holistic solutions that drive digital maturity and shape the connected environment. …

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Two players seeking to monetise gas potential from Malaysian offshore fields

Petronas Carigali (PCSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s state-owned energy giant Petronas, has entered into a heads of agreement (HOA) with JX Nippon for a cluster of fields located offshore Peninsular Malaysia. The two companies entered into this agreement on 5 December 2022 to collaborate in developing a joint proposal to monetise the gas potential within …

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European ferry owner to install Ascenz’s smart bunkering tech on vessel duo

Singapore-based maritime tech solutions provider Ascenz has been selected by a major European ferry owner to equip two vessels with its Smart Bunkering solution.  As informed, this tool allows a precise monitoring of the bunkering process in order to avoid any error or malpractice likely to affect the quantity of fuel bunkered. Photo: Ascenz The …

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Euronav confirms CMB sought to quash tie-up with Frontline

Courtesy of Euronav Belgium-based tanker shipping giant Euronav informed earlier today that it has received a letter from its biggest shareholder Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) seeking termination of the company’s tie-up with Frontline. The letter was addressed to Euronav’s Supervisory Board, following the publication of a 13D filing in relation to the recent increase of its holdings …

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Shipping industry, unions welcome action from President Marcos Jr on key seafarer issues

Yesterday, global leaders from organisations representing seafarers, shipowners and other maritime employers, met with His Excellency President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr, as part of his foreign policy tour in Brussels. President Marcos ordered a new advisory board to be made up of employers, shipowners and unions and the ILO, to give expert advice on major …

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Maersk uses new-age tech to track sustainable goals

The chemical industry faces many major and complex challenges as it moves towards a sustainable future. Reducing carbon emissions necessitates a balance between investment and access to reliable, validated data; all while maintaining healthy profit margins. This is where end-to-end integrated logistics partner A.P. Møller-Maersk’s sustainable solutions can help. Emissions Dashboard Cutting your carbon footprint …

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Electronic MSW deadline January 1st 2024: BIMCO, IPCSA and ISO TC8 publish recommendations

IMO, during FAL 46 in May 2022, decided that the amendments to the IMO Facilitation (FAL) Convention should enter into force from January 1st 2024. These amendments require signatories to the Convention to implement an electronic maritime single window (MSW) for all declarations made by a ship in conjunction with international port calls. This deadline …

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Castor Maritime Inc. Announces Extension of Distribution Date to Proposed Spin-Off of its Tanker Fleet

Castor Maritime Inc., a diversified global shipping company, announced today that, the distribution to its shareholders of common shares in its newly formed subsidiary Toro Corp. (“Toro”) as part of the spin-off announced on November 16, 2022, will be extended from December 15, 2022. The Company expects the spin-off and distribution to Castor holders of …

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