![Syrian Shipment Loaded on Board MV Finnsun in St. Petersburg]()
Finnlines Plc refers to the release of the Customs of today at 10:00 hours concerning the container containing spare parts of tanks loaded on board MV Finnsun in St. Petersburg on 20.12.2012 on her way via the port of Kotka to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. The real state of the cargo being military [...]
The International Shipping Federation (ISF) has updated its widely-used On Board Training Record Book for Engine Cadets to meet the latest requirements governing seafarers’ training emanating from the STCW 2010 Manila Amendments. “The competence of engine officers is critical to safety and environmental protection. The updated ISF Book enables cadets and their companies to monitor [...]
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics optimizes a third vessel in its fleet to save on fuel costs and reduce environmental emissions. A Wilhelmsen strategic partner in achieving these goals is 2012 Orcelle Award winner Nonox Ltd., the manufacturer of patented water-in-oil emulsion fuel systems which for the past two years have been implemented aboard WWL M/V Tortugas [...]
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When it comes to cargo handling equipment Finnish company Cargotec surely secured an enviable position in the maritime and offshore industry providing integrated cargo flow solutions. Referring to a recent equipment order that Cargotec had received from Ignazio Messina & C. S.p.A., World Maritime News staff asked Cargotec to tell us something more about their [...]
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![Accident On Board LPG Tanker: Five Sailors Died (India)]()
Five crew members of Indian-flagged LPG tanker Maharshi Krishnatreya died yesterday, November 5, in the compressor room while repairing a damaged pipe, The Asian Age reports. The vessel was en route to the UAE for dry docking and it was about 220 nautical miles off the coast of Mumbai when the gas leak and [...]
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 Sat3-Safe cable off the coast of Namibia in the Atlantic Ocean. Despite the crew’s efforts to control the fire, the decision was made [...]
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Two Van der Velden® ATLANTIC rudders in combination with Van der Velden COMMANDER™ ram-type steering gear have been installed on board the dredger Ambiorix. The Ambiorix is one of the most powerful and advanced self-propelled cutter suction dredgers in the world and was built for the DEME Group at the IHC Merwede shipyard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, [...]
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Maritime safety and environmental protection depends on capable deck officers says the International Shipping Federation (ISF) which has updated its widely-used On Board Training Record Book for Deck Cadets, to meet latest requirements governing seafarers’ training. ISF Secretary General, Peter Hinchliffe explained: “The competence of deck officers is critical to safety and environmental protection. The [...]
Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT) and Transas Marine today announced an integration of two key on-board tools – AWT’s BonVoyage System (BVS), the world’s most popular on-board weather routing system, with Transas’ market-leading Electronic Chart Display Navigation System (ECDIS) – to help Captains fully optimize their voyage planning. With this union, Captains can transfer data [...]
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SeaHold GEOSHIPS Ltd, a marine and subsea services shipping company, held an open day on board the newest addition to its vessel fleet yesterday (25 April). Formed in 2003, the Aberdeen-based company took delivery of Loch Roag, its second multi purpose support vessel (MPSV), earlier this month on a contract valued at over £30 million. [...]
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