Soren Toft started his new role as Chief Executive Officer of Mediterranean Shipping Company […] The post Soren Toft starts his CEO role at MSC appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more!...
In the latest example of a shipowner and its crew knowingly concealing the discharge of oily water, Pacific Carriers Limited, based in Singapore, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in North Carolina. At a sentencing hearing on December 1, the company was fined $12 million...
Nearly 90% of British seafarers have been affected by the pandemic and one in […] The post Many seafarers could quit the industry over mishandling of COVID-19 crew change crisis appeared first...
The U.S. Navy and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) are exploring additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to design, print, approve, and install critical or obsolete parts – establishing a process and exercising component development on vessels even after undocking. To jumpstart this effort, a NAVSEA team led...
There is little doubt that the past few years have witnessed the rise of energy-related collaborations to an extent never seen before. This is because cross-industry collaborations seem to be crucial...
CIMAC, the global association of the Internal Combustion Engines Industry, believes the draft amendments to MARPOL Annex VI approved at the MEPC 75 session are lacking ambition and long-term perspective. IMO, as the international UN-body to govern international shipping, does not seem fast enough to...
The death of the second officer of the UK-registered general cargo vessel Karina C in 2019 was caused by several direct and indirect factors, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said in...
After weeks of work and adjustment, salvors have finally finished cutting and lifting the first of eight sections of the wreck of the ro/ro Golden Ray in Georgia's St. Simons Sound. The bow section was fully separated and hoisted on Saturday morning, then deposited onto a deck...
Germany's shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft (FSG) has received its first order since the new start under the direction of Tennor Holding. The post FSG wins 1st order under new owner...
Fincantieri's Vard division has delivered the zero-emissions container vessel Yara Birkeland to her owner, fertilizer manufacturer Yara International. The 120 TEU Yara Birkeland is the world's first battery-electric container feeder for commercial use, and the project partners' ultimate goal is to operate her as an...
