Britannia: Best practices for safe carriage of LNG-fueled vehicles
The Britannia P&I Club has issued its latest edition of “Risk Watch”, in which includes an article that highlights best practices for safe carriage of LNG fueled vehicles.
Read moreThe Britannia P&I Club has issued its latest edition of “Risk Watch”, in which includes an article that highlights best practices for safe carriage of LNG fueled vehicles.
Read moreBIMCO, Bangladesh, India, Norway, Pakistan and the ICS, have submitted a paper ahead of the 81st Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting on 18-22 March 2024, to highlight the need to solve possible conflicting requirements of the Hong Kong Convention and the Basel Convention which could have severe consequences, if unresolved.
Read moreAs the quality of bunker fuel continues to be a source of concern to shipowners and charterers, the UK Defence Club has published a guide with important procedures that should be adopted in order to reduce the chances of fuel-related engine damage.
Read moreOn its latest weekly ship-recycling report, GMS finds that, despite the Pakistani & Bangladeshi markets stabilizing & displaying a far greater aggression at the bidding tables over the last 5 weeks (that too at ever improving rates), in addition to the long awaited Chinese New Year holidays that have finally descended across the world, it has been a remarkably quieter start to 2024 for ship recycling than many had anticipated.
Read moreInterManager has gained support from industry stakeholders such as DNV, Lloyd’s Register, and Steamship Mutual for its General Principles of Conduct and Action.
Read moreIn its Q4 2023 Seafarers Happiness Index report, the Mission to Seafarers noted that the percentage of happiness about seafarers’ interaction with crew on board, has fallen to 6.97/10 from 7.42/10.
Read moreEMSA has published the first part of a study on the safety aspect of bunkering with biofuels, providing a comprehensive analysis of a pre-selection of biofuels in terms of safety aspects like flashpoint, toxicity, and cold-flow properties, among others.
Read moreChalmers University of Technology in Sweden conducted a study where researchers carried out life cycle analyses for batteries and for three electrofuels including ammonia.
Read moreThe Global Maritime Forum (GMF) has published a brief to argue that more countries should support international shipping's transition to zero emissions.
Read moreThe International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of December.
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