Friday, 17 August 2012 12:32
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announces that nine foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during July 2012 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Read more: Nine foreign flagged ships under detention in UK ports during July 2012
Thursday, 16 August 2012 11:31
Buxtehude, August 15 2012. There is still no permission for MSC FLAMINIA to enter a sheltered area or a subsequent emergency port. Reederei NSB and the salvage company both remain
Tuesday, 14 August 2012 12:42
Buxtehude, August 14 2012. Due to the inconsistent weather conditions salvage operations onboard MSC FLAMINIA can not be conducted continuously at the moment. The position of MSC
Monday, 13 August 2012 12:46
Buxtehude, August 13 2012. As weather conditions remained stable, firefighting experts onboard of MSC FLAMINIA continued to extinguish individual containers until yesterday evening.
Monday, 13 August 2012 10:11
France Telecom-Orange has suffered a major incident on its cable-ship, the Chamarel. A fire broke out on the ship late afternoon on 8 August while returning from a repair operation on the
Monday, 13 August 2012 10:01
A Japanese oil tanker, M/V Otowasan, collided with a U.S. Navy ship near the Strait of Hormuz in the early hours of Sunday, August 12, 2012, Reuters reports. According to Bahrain-based
Monday, 13 August 2012 09:35
Many of today’s commercial vessels benefit from having an Electronic Charting System, or ECS, on board. These systems help mariners make critical decisions regarding the safety of their
Friday, 10 August 2012 09:55
The fire onboard MSC FLAMINIA remains under control. Individual hotspots still have to be fought. Thanks to stable weather conditions, salvage and firefighting operations can be continued.
Wednesday, 08 August 2012 12:32
The new Kongsberg Offshore Vessel Simulator – Deck Operator Trainer (seismic streamer function) and the Kongsberg Evotec Bulk Hose Securing Unit have both been nominated for the
Read more: Motion sensing simulator and bulk hose handling system up for prestigious prize
Wednesday, 08 August 2012 12:03
Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions (WTS) and Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) have joined forces to offer complete lifecycle portfolio of safety solutions for newbuildings and existing vessels.
Read more: WTS and WSS team up to offer a lifetime of marine safety
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 13:05
Thanks to improving weather conditions, a team of firefighting experts is able to board MSC FLAMINIA and continue the salvaging efforts today. Boarding had not been possible since July
Tuesday, 07 August 2012 11:50
Saab announces the successful implementation of National Automatic Identification System (NAIS) on the Indian coast line for India’s Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships
Read more: SAAB implements NAIS for India’s Coastline and security
Monday, 06 August 2012 09:13
The Marine Electronic Highway (MEH) Information Technology System for the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, which had been managed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO),
Read more: Marine electronic highway IT systems handed over to Indonesia
Thursday, 02 August 2012 13:16
The International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have joined forces to update a brochure aimed at shipping companies and seafarers,
Read more: Pilots and shipowners join forces on pilot ladder safety
Wednesday, 11 July 2012 12:21
On June 30, Linden Pride, an NYK-owned LPG carrier rescued four Chinese fishermen in the vicinity of a fishing trawler sinking in the South China Sea.
Read more: Linden Pride rescues four Chinese fishermen in distress
Monday, 09 July 2012 14:43
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that 12 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during May 2012 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Read more: Twelve ships under detention in the UK during May 2012
Monday, 18 June 2012 12:09
Texas Highway, a Pure Car Carrier (PCC), cooperated with rescue operation of a small boat that was in distress about 500 miles east off Choshi, Japan on June 7th.
Read more: "K" Line assists in rescue of small boat in distress
Wednesday, 13 June 2012 08:17
Read more: MOL-operated bulk carrier rescues 2 from yacht adrift off Australia
Monday, 11 June 2012 12:02
Launch of concentrated inspection campaign on Fire Safety Systems beginning 1 September 2012 by Paris Mou and Tokyo MoU on Port State Control.
Read more: Paris and Tokyo MoUs on PSC will hold joint CIC on Fire Safety Systems
Monday, 28 May 2012 09:21
Recommended interim measures aimed at enhancing the safety of passenger ships, in the wake of the Costa Concordia incident in January, were agreed by
Read more: Passenger ship safety recommendations agreed by IMO
Wednesday, 23 May 2012 12:14
The incident involving the ID Integrity took place 175 nm off the Queensland coast, in the Coral Sea, approximately 65 nm east of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park boundary.
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