[ad_1] On behalf of our client, MARPRO is looking for a Handysize/Supramax Trader to focus on physical freight trading. The position is based in Genève, Switzerland and is part of global freight team segmented by vessel size with region specific responsibilities. We are looking for an...
[ad_1] The cruise ship Oasis of the Seas has suffered an unspecified casualty in drydock at Grand Bahama Shipyard, a major repair and refit facility for the Caribbean cruise industry. Few details are available at present, but video from the scene suggests that the vessel has...
[ad_1] TTC has provided on the job training for centre lead operations to tug masters and deep sea pilots on Safeen’s request in Khalifa Port. This is a new product on TTC’s long training list. Joint Pilot Tug Master training is more and more requested by...
[ad_1] The U.S. Coast Guard has published the results of a wide-scale Rand Corporation study on female servicemembers' retention, and it intends to institute a range of personnel policy changes in response to the findings. On average, female Coast Guard servicemembers depart the service earlier...
[ad_1] On Thursday afternoon, fuel oil was spotted leaking from an unnamed container ship at a terminal on Staten Island, New York. The U.S. Coast Guard has launched a response, and a containment boom has been deployed and skimming operations are under way. The spill was...
[ad_1] First published in 1997, with a second edition in 2002, Tug Use in Port by Captain Henk Hensen is known as the “tug bible.” A third edition of this practical guide to port towage and escort operations has now been published, taking in developments in...
[ad_1] The Liberian-registered bulk carrier Anna-Elisabeth has been detained by Australian authorities after the international crew on board complained of insufficient food, bullying aboard the vessel and denial of shore leave. The complaints from crew were received by the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) while the...
[ad_1] Nano-Clear® Industrial Coating has been selected as the winner of the prestigious NACE MP Corrosion Innovation of the Year Award (Coatings & Linings category). The award was announced and presented to Thomas Choate, CEO of Nanovere Technologies during the NACE 2019 Corrosion Conference & Expo. This distinguished award is presented only once every two years at the world's largest event for the prevention and mitigation of corrosion. Global nominations were rated by a panel of leading corrosion experts spanning multiple niches across the industry. Each winning innovation had to demonstrate the potential for a...
[ad_1] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has developed two firefighting robots: the "Water Cannon Robot" and the "Hose Extension Robot." As a team they are designed for situations too hazardous for firefighting crews, such as fires at petrochemical plants. The Water Cannon Robot can extinguish and cool fires...
[ad_1] The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its investigation into the contact with wharf by livestock carrier Angus Express at the port of Broome, Western Australia, saying it highlights the challenging situations that marine pilots may encounter, and why it is important that...
