Ukrainian and Russian waters in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov have been added as a precautionary measure to the Listed Areas by the Joint War Committee. A copy of JWLA-028 issued on 15 February 2022 can be accessed here . A Ukraine Corr

RINA has announced the Approval in Principle (AiP) of Swedish designer FKAB Marine Designs hydrogen powered MR Tanker, the first AiP of a design using currently viable technology and fuels that achieves IMO 2050 targets. Conceived by the cl

True to its principle of Resolve to Perform, maritime propulsion specialist Steerprop enhances its customer support by strengthening its presence in the North American market. By establishing a subsidiary in Houston, Texas, Steerprop ensure

During the past 7 years, the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax indexes all settled higher in Q3 than Q2. And in each year the highest quarterly average was in either Q3 or Q4. As rateshave surprised to the upsidethroughoutthe past 12 months, t

Evac, the worlds leading provider of integrated waste and water management systems for the marine and building industries, has announced its strategic mission: A future with no waste. The level of ambition is crystallized in the companys ne

On February 15, the first 110,000 DWT Aframax dual-fuel product tanker built byNewTimesShipbuildingfor SingaporeEasternPacificShippingwasofficially delivered. The ship not only has independent intellectual property rights, but also is the f

New team endurance event will fund the charitys five year global port strategy The Mission to Seafarers has launched a new adventure race challenge event in Japan, taking place in early 2023. All sponsors and participants of this exciting r

Pilot transfer arrangements This Marine Notice reminds shipowners, operators, masters, crews, recognised organisations, marine pilots and pilotage providers of the obligation to provide safe pilot transfer arrangements. Background AMSA note

Pacific International Lines (PIL) introduced a new weekly express service connecting China and Australia. The new service, known as Sino Australia Express (SAE), will commence on 10 March 2022 from Qingdao. SAE aims to augment PILs existing

Singapore will be launching the first Vaccinated Travel Lane arrangement via sea (VTL (Sea)) from Batam and Bintan in Indonesia, as part of its efforts to gradually restore transport connectivity. Currently, Indonesia allows travellers from

Ship owners, operators and managers responding to an environmental survey carried out by Canadian based McMaster Universitys DeGroote School of Business have acknowledged the need to reduce operational oil leakage from propeller shafts. But

45maritime executives physically present to lead global discourse on maritime trends such as cybersecurity, digitalisation, and sustainability The biennial Asia Pacific Maritime (APM), Southeast Asias maritime, workboat and offshore exhibit

On February 15, 2022, CULinesandCSSC Huangpu WenchongShipbuilding signed an order contract for two 2700TEU container ships. The latest environmental2700TEUcontainer shipordered byCULinesthis time is 188.8m long, 32.2m wide, 17.2m deep and 3

IRClass Systems and Solutions Pvt Ltd (ISSPL), an entity promoted by Indian Register of Shipping, has acquired several verticals of CEG Test House including Food Agriculture, Pharmaceutical, AYUSH and Environmental Testing. Through the acqu

Chinese shipyards have taken the No 1 spot by order volume in January thanks to proper strategic positioning, capability in seizing opportunities and flexibility in tapping market demand, experts said. In January, China took the lions share