Government Body (Maritime)

Singapore’s port authority and China’s Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support talent and academic exchange between the two countries in the maritime sector.

The Cyprus maritime community yesterday hosted a virtual debate on the thorny issue of shipping’s possible inclusion in the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), as proposed recently by the European Parliament.

It’s not been the easiest of years for the Philippines crewing industry with the crew change crisis and lockdowns at home and across the globe but the elephant in the room remains the European Maritime Safety Agency’s (EMSA) ongoing issues with...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and French agency CNES (National Centre for Space Studies) have forged an alliance to set up a network of satellites for maritime surveillance to help detect, identify and track ships in the Indian...

PSA-Panama International Terminal and Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) have signed an agreement for social responsibility co-operation with which PSA-Panama will make a $1.5m contribution for social works and development of maritime communities in...

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has approved decarbonisation measures to tackle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships in the short term, a decision that has drawn heavy criticisms from environmental groups.

The use of remote operations is not new to the maritime industry, but they will be adopted at a much faster pace in light of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, according to panellists at the 2020 Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) Forum Webinar...