LONDON : The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez has applauded the important commitments made at the United Nations Ocean Conference last week (9-13 June) in Nice, France, while urging countries
OMAN : Two oil tankers have collided in the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil checkpoint just off the coast of Iran. British maritime security monitor Ambrey said that the collision on
BUSAN : KR (Korean Register) has officially launched a joint working group to establish international standards for the safe discharge of toxic ammonia effluent generated from ammonia-fueled ships. The initiative brings together Korean major
Opportunities for Croatian companies in the port modernisation, coastal zone development and multi-modal connectivity being carried out under India’s Sagarmala Project : PM Modi ZAGREB : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi said on Wednesday
NEW DELHI : India is actively moving towards establishing Atmanirbharta (self-reliance) in shipping and ship building, and has pushed for multiple joint ventures between Indian and major global private sector shipyards, Shipping Minister Shri
KOCHI : The Fort Kochi coastal police in Kerala have registered a case against the owner, captain and crew of the Singapore-flagged merchant vessel MV Wan Hai 503 which caught fire off the Beypore
MARSEILLE : French shipping giant CMA CGM is in negotiations with Indian shipbuilders to build LNG-powered container vessels, according to India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. As reported by CMA CGM, the prominent
By Will Wade The commercial shipping industry is chasing a novel carbon-free propulsion technology as it pursues a lofty climate goal: nuclear power. Shipping accounts for more planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions than Japan. The
COPENHAGEN : A.P. Moller – Maersk has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on 18 June at Hyundai Heavy
HAMBURG : The maritime industry is facing a sharp rise in machinery failures and engine-room incidents that modern monitoring systems could help prevent, warns CM Technologies (CMT). With classification society DNV reporting a 20%