To reducethe risk of large nurdle spills experienced in recent years, the regulatory work is now focussing on packaging requirements for plastic pellets within the freight container; notification to the carrier so that containers containing

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Shell Eastern Trading Pte Ltd (Shell) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand collaboration on the maritime decarbonisation efforts in Singapore. The MoU was signed by Mr T

Brazil is expected to start enforcing new seafarer identity requirements as ILO C185 takes full effect. As of 1 May 2023, it is anticipated that the Seafarer Identity Document (SID) issued in accordance with ILO Convention C185 will become

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said: I am deeply concerned over the recent kidnapping of six crew members from the MV Monjasa Reformer on 25 March 2023 and reports of an ongoing incident involving a tanker in the Gulf of Guinea. IMO recog

London and Kuala Lumpur 13 April 2023: The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) calls for continued, robust and coordinated regional and international naval presence to act as a deterrent to prevent and respond to piracy. The ICC Interna

Trade notice issued by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) clarifies their policy on declaring petroleum residue (slops) and petroleum waste (sludge). In their notice to the Area Port of New Orleans Trade Community No.23-017 , the

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) received a report that a Singapore-registered oil tanker, SUCCESS 9, was boarded by unidentified persons at about 300 nautical miles off the Abidjan Coast, Cote dlvoire on 10 April 2023 at

Hafnia, along with Microsoft, Wilhelmsen, IMC Ventures and DNV has announced the launch of a new digital venture studio, Studio 30 50. The studios objective is to identify new solutions which can address a broad range of ESG topics concerni

Photo: Austal GotlandsbolagetandAustal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the design of Gotlands next catamaran, Horizon X. A high-speed catamaran that will be able to operate on hydrogen and other fossil-free fuels, Horizon X wi

As of May 1, 2023, vessels over 125 feet (38.1 meters) in length intending to transit the Panama Canal will be required to submit the following information to the Panama Canal Authority: 1.The International Energy Efficiency Certificate (IE

Source: Igor Grochev via Shutterstock Dutch maritime tech firm Value Maritime and Singapore-based ship management company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) announced theyve completed the worlds first CO2 liquid bunkering. The operation took pl

Models of oil barrels and a pump jack are displayed in front of a rising stock graph and $100 in this illustration taken February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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Technology group Wrtsil has launched a new Fast Recovery tool that will ensure customers business continuity in the event of a software-related incident. The system will enable customers to reduce reputational and financial damages, minimis

Shipowners and maritime regulators should aim for significant improvement in energy efficiency and cut fuel consumption by 2030 to align with the Paris Agreements climate goal to limit global warming above 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-indu

EAGLE-ACCESS (EA), the Dutch developer of a new generation of offshore access systems, is introducing its state-of-the-art Eagle-Access Academy for practical on-site simulator training purposes and demonstrations. Centerpiece of the Academy