Among International Group PI Clubs, there have been 858 injuries and 31 fatalities involving mooring operations during the five-year period to 2021. In order to raise the awareness of mooring safety, the International Group launched a moori

[Photo: Boskails] Boskalis through its subsidiary SMIT Salvage has reached an agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the oil removal from the FSO Safer moored off Yemens Red Sea coast. This project is a part of t

【Photo: United Nations】 Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 20 April 2023 In the latest critical step towards preventing a massive oil spill off Yemens Red Sea coast, the global leading maritime services company Boskaliss support vessel Ndeavor

IMO is urging Member States to contribute equipment to help UN-led efforts to prevent a possible catastrophic oil spill from theFSO SAFER,an ageing and rapidly decaying floating storage offshore (FSO) unit moored 4.8 nautical miles off the

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF), of which DNV is a founding member, has today released a report on current gaps in operational management practices and crew training requirements and issued recommendations on how to close those gaps t

Fit for 55: Parliament adopts key laws to reach 2030 climate target MEPs adopted the reform of the EUs Emissions Trading System including for aviation and maritime, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a new Social Climate fund. MEPs

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