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Regulator wants more ‘enforcement capacity’ against container lines

The Federal Maritime Commission asked lawmakers to boost its budget to help enforce Shipping Act regulations governing detention and demurrage practices as the agency intensifies its oversight of container lines. Testifying on his agency’s FY2022 budget before the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday, FMC Chairman Daniel Maffei said it is seeking $30.8 million …

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IMO welcomes WHO vaccine roadmap seafarer prioritization

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the World Health Organization’s decision to name seafarers as one of the groups of transportation workers that should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination in instances of limited supplies. The updated guidance for Stage II of its vaccine roadmap from the WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) …

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HFW Launches Global Sustainability Challenge Using Software To Allow Colleagues To Measure Carbon Savings

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has launched a global sustainability challenge using specialist software that allows colleagues across the business to record climate positive lifestyle changes and measure the impact to their individual carbon footprint. The software platform allows colleagues to choose from a range of sustainability ‘challenges’ – from simple actions, such as air-drying …

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Nexans backs business continuity for Scottish subsea transmission link

SSEN Transmission has appointed Nexans to provide consultancy services to support a business continuity strategy for the high voltage subsea transmission link between Kintyre and Hunterston. The consultancy services will identify the optimum monitoring, repair and restoration regime to keep the link operating reliably with maximum uptime throughout the rest of its projected 40-year plus …

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Mitsui E&S delivers its last merchant ship as it switches to engineering business

Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co. has completed and delivered the last commercial vessel, a 66,000 dwt bulk carrier. After years of financial losses in its shipbuilding operation, the company announced that it is closing its “shipbuilding business” and switching to engineering services. Mitsui’s last vessel, which is 38,000 gross tons, has a length of …

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16th Technical Conference “TANK FARMS AND OIL TERMINALS: operation, modernisation, development”

Over 200 C-suite executives from flagship Russian facilities will get together at the Technical Conference “TANK FARMS AND OIL TERMINALS: operation, modernisation, development” Event: 16th Technical Conference “TANK FARMS AND OIL TERMINALS: operation, modernisation, development”Location: Saint-Petersburg, 24-26 November 2021Organised by: Vostock CapitalWebsite: https://oilterminal.org/ About the Conference: Technical Conference “TANK FARMS AND OIL TERMINALS: operation, modernisation, …

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