Recent analysis by UK-based marine assurance specialist, MIS Marine, has revealed that longer voyages undertaken by LNG carriers re-routed round the Cape of Good Hope to avoid the risks of the Red Sea, are having a negative impact on the ships’...
In the wake of the Baltimore bridge tragedy Michael Grey explores stricter tug requirements, machinery testing, and the causes of shipboard power outages.
A vessel master and shipowner Fu Ye Shipping have been convicted by the Australian courts for an accident that led to serious injuries to a ship pilot.
The first seafarer deaths in the Red Sea crisis, a containership destroys bridge in the Port of Baltimore and the debut trial of ammonia as a marine fuel, and much more in the latest Maritime in Minutes.
Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) company SEA-KIT has been awarded its fifth Unmanned Marine Systems (UMS) Certificate by Lloyd’s Register for its 12 metre X-Class USV.
Payment processing and document delays are adding to the shipping industry’s costs at the rate of a minimum of $25/box on an estimated 50% of loaded containers moved according to one industry observer.
Shippers are concerned that shipping lines are using the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) as a cash point, charging their customers more than just the cost of covering the carbon mitigation charge.
Albrecht Grell, co-Managing Director of ship emissions and sustainability consultancy, OceanScore, has warned that many companies in the maritime field have not yet fully understood key issues relating to the EU Emissions Trading System, which...
