The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has been recognized as a top performing major flag State in the Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding’s (MoU’s) Annual Report on Port State Control in the Asia-Pacific Region (the “Report”). Covering port State control performance in 2019, the Report finds that the rolling average detention ratio for RMI vessels …
Stowaways are an age-old problem for shipping, but the threats they pose and the potential consequences and costs of stowaways getting on board have increased greatly in recent years. This popular, practical guide in The Nautical Institute’s Maritime Security Suite has been comprehensively updated to take account of changes in legislation and official guidance. In …
Survey results show that important segments of the European shipping industry are heavily impacted, and European or national measures are not always available in all member states to alleviate the situation. European shipping is facing a critical moment in the face of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Shipping companies, charterers, operators, shipowners, crew as well as …
Survey report shows severe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on European shipping Read More »
The UK government has signed agreements with six operators to provide up to £35 million to help ensure there is enough freight capacity to prevent disruption to the flow of goods. Image Courtesy: Brittany Ferries The companies in question are Brittany Ferries, DFDS, Eurotunnel, P&O, Seatruck and Stena. As explained, the decision has been made …
UK safeguards critical freight routes with £35 million support Read More »
Retrofittable solutions have the potential to bring double-digit savings for owners with a return on investment period of less than three years, according to a project carried out under Green Ship of the Future (GSF), an independent non-profit organization which explores the road towards emission-free maritime transport. Some 20 partner organizations participated in the project …
Study: Existing retrofittable solutions can secure double-digit savings Read More »
U.S. engineering and construction services company McDermott International has been awarded a sizeable contract from a Middle East customer to carry out front-end engineering and design (FEED) work for offshore riser platform topsides. McDermott said on Monday that the scope of the deal included the design of two offshore riser platforms, as well as associated …
McDermott hired to design offshore riser platform topsides Read More »
Aquaterra Energy, an offshore engineering solutions provider, has been awarded a front end engineering and design (FEED) contract by DeNovo Energy for a second Sea Swift platform to be located in the Zandolie field off Trinidad and Tobago. Aquaterra said on Monday that the award follows on from a successful design, construction, and installation of …
Aquaterra to build Trinidad’s second conductor supported platform Read More »
En el primer trimestre del año los ferris embarcaron y desembarcaron camiones con más de 170.000 toneladas Entre enero y marzo de este año, por los puertos que gestiona la Autoridad Portuaria de Almería –los de Carboneras y la capital- pasaron 400 buques, frente a los 395 del mismo periodo del año 2019, con un …
El tráfico de mercancía Ro-Ro creció un 20% en el Puerto de Almería hasta marzo Read More »
FITTER FOR CHEMICAL/OIL TANKERJoin date: 01.06.2020Duration of contract: 6 or 8 +/-1 monthsVessel’s Type: Chemical TankerDWT: 46764Sea-going Experience: 2 contracts and more on a similar type of vessels in the rank Interesados: mau@mau.com.ua
PANAMÁ Y LIBERIA UNEN SUS ESFUERZOS EN APOYO AL PROTOCOLO EMITIDO POR LA OMI SOBRE CAMBIOS SEGUROS DE LA TRIPULACIÓN DEBIDO AL COVID-19 Los dos (2) principales registros de bandera de la industria marítima mundial, Panamá y Liberia, se unieron para emitir una declaración conjunta en donde expresan su apoyo al “Marco Recomendado de Protocolos …
