IMO and WISTA International survey will obtain baseline data on number of women and their positions in maritime and oceans fields The International Maritime Organization (IMO), and the Womens International Shipping Trading Association (WIST

The harbour craft sector plays an important role in supporting operations in the Port of Singapore. It provides transport, towage and bunkering services, as well as transports stores to ships in the port. Since 25 January 2021, the Maritime

RINA, a leading global classification society, and the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design Research Institute (SDARI) have signed a Joint Development Project Agreement to develop a ground-breaking ship design capable of being fuelled by either am

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has crossed the 100,000 mark for crew change carried out in Singapore during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Recognising the importance of ensuring that international trade and the flow of s

The International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) recently announced its 2021 board of directors, including Chuck Cashman and James Corts of MarineMax . Chuck Cashman, MarineMax Chief Revenue Officer, was re-elected to a second year and co

DNV GL, the worlds leading classification society, released a white paper - Closing the safety gap in an era of transformation at a press conference today. The white paper identifies a looming safety gap between shippings existing approach

2020 has been another year of solid progress for A.P. Moller - Maersk, both in terms of financial performance and in transforming the company. Despite low volumes during most of 2020, profitability grew throughout the first nine months and

In January 2021, seven incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia No piracy incident was reported ReCAAP ISC is concerned with the continued occurrence of incidents on board ships while underway in the Singapore Strait o

The crude oil sector has experienced a devastating 12 months. The Covid-19 pandemic has decimated demand, and currently at least, there is no definitive end in sight. Circumstances have also impacted the refining sector, although it was alr

The new clause creates a contractual framework to overcome the primary obstacle to just in time arrivals; the obligation on shipowners to proceed with due or utmost despatch and without deviation. This is a critical aspect of making JIT arr

The starting point is that while a vessel is carrying cargo there is no right for either party to terminate the contract. This approach has been taken to avoid that the provision acts as a weapon in the hands of the party claiming force maj

The ice reports include, where available, up- to- date ice charts, indicating the coverage and thickness of the sea ice for the Northern Chinese , Japanese and Greenland sea areas . The BIMCO ice information coverage is expanding along with

A.P. Moller - Maersk speeds up on decarbonisation with a methanol-fueled feeder vessel on the water in 2023, piloting a scalable carbon neutral product to customers and offering fuel suppliers incentive to scale production of the fuels of t

MARITIME businesses and professionals from across the UK and the world are being invited to hear the Government and industrys latest thinking on the future of the UKs shipbuilding strategy at this years Society of Maritime Industries (SMI)

The Haixun 06 patrol ship is launched at a shipbuilding base in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Monday. It will be the largest patrol ship in the Taiwan Straits when it is put to use. Construction of what will become the largest patrol ship in th