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

Hamburg, 23 August 2022: European supply chains are set for further disruption as transport unions step up industrial action in response to soaring inflation. Even minor interruptions to port operations can have a major impact on container

DESMIs global service department adds value for global and local customers through optimal equipment performance and 24-hour accessibility anywhere in the world. In all industries, equipment must be kept in top condition to deliver safe, en

U-Ming Marine has once again been honored with the 2022 Best Companies to Work for in Asia Award, which is organized by HR Asia, a well-known human resources magazine in the region. Selection was made by scholars and experts in related fiel

On August 17, Tangshan Port Group signed a cooperation framework agreement with Rio Tinto Trading (Shanghai). Tangshan Port Group will start with ship unloading, cargo storage, quality management and other aspects. To provide Rio Tinto with

Maritime technology company NAVTOR has launched what it believes to be a transformational tool for navigators, with the introduction of an advanced auto-routeing module to its NavStation digital chart table. This allows bridge officers, for