Casualty investigations continue to show that there is a clear link between fatigue and accidents at sea. Recent years has also seen a growing concern regarding the difficulties in implementing and enforcing provisions related to seafarers

Carriers: Rates soar as demand rises to prepare for winter crunch Top shipbuilders in China and their overseas competitors are expected to rapidly build new carriers of liquefied natural gas in the years ahead, spurred by soaring rates to s

Van Oord offshore wind installation Jack Up vessel. Image credit Van Oord ABB has secured a contract with Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China to supply an integrated power, automation and propulsion system for a newbuild JUV Boreas. The v

OVERVIEW The adoption of the Initial International Maritime Organization (IMO) Strategy on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Ships by IMO Resolution MEPC.304(72) in April 2018 demonstrates IMOs commitment to support the Paris

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, has won the Green Transport award at the Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards 2022 on 23 August.Organised by the Singapore Environment Council, the award la

The Origins of International Safety Management Following several sea accidents during the late 1980s, there was widespread concern over the safety of maritime operations. The decade had seen a series of catastrophic sea incidents, the most

Recently, Mearsk publish a blue paper to talk about sustainability in Supply Chains from an Asia perspective. They find 90% of consumers in the Asia-Pacific region are willing to pay extra for sustainable specialty products. The Asia-Pacifi

As we reach the halfway point of the 2022 mutual PI policy year, the prevailing tumultuous conditions around the globe show no sign of abating. It has undoubtedly been a challenging year so far for our Members and Clients. Russias invasion

On August 23, the LNG bunkering ship HAI GANG WEI LAI successfullybunkered6,005m3 LNG for the 23,000TEUcontainer ship CMA CGM RIVOLI dockedatYangshan DeepwaterPort. This is the first time that CMA CMAhas arranged LNGbunkering at Shanghai Po

On August 11, DNV visited SDSC Ship Management and issued SEEMP III CoC for the first 17 vessels in China. SDSC Ship Management and DNV signed a strategic cooperation agreement in 2021. SEEMP Part III is Part of IMOs initial strategy to red

On August 23, Sinotransappointed Feng Boming aschairman of Sinotrans(legal representative), with a termfrom now until the expiration of the third board of directors. Feng Boming, aged 52, graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a ma

Wrtsil Voyage, part of the technology group Wrtsil, has signed a prestigious contract for a five-year framework agreement with Associated British Ports (ABP), the UKs leading ports group, to digitalise operations at its 21 ports. The projec

Alastair joins with over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry and over 30 years working in senior positions within various businesses. Most recently, Alastair held the position of CEO at Lloyds Register, where he was integral to

Chinese coast guard vessel 5103 rendezvoused with Vietnamese coast guard vessel 9003 on Tuesday morning, successfully completing the handover of a Vietnamese fisherman rescued by the China coast guards, according to media reports. Chinese c

Chinas space tracking ship Yuanwang-3 set sail for monitoring missions from its home port on Monday morning, according to China Science Daily. The vessel has prepared for the new missions as the technicians have completed the overhaul and t