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Shipping industry launches the Gulf of Guinea Declaration on Suppression of Piracy

So far, over 160 maritime companies, organisations and flag states have signed the Gulf of Guinea Declaration on Suppression of Piracy, which was launched on Monday.

Opinion: Oceanbird can help save the whales

Due to noise from shipping it is unlikely that blue whales can hear each other over long distances any more.

Vard Marine and ILS Oy announce a collaborative teaming agreement

One area of cooperation will be the further development and implementation of ILS’ patented Detachable IceBreaking Bow (DIBB) in new markets.

HPC to support Puerto Mejillones in optimising terminal operations

Located on the Bay of Mejillones, 65 km north of the city of Antofagasta, Puerto Mejillones is a major terminal for solid and liquid bulk cargoes

NASA’s S-MODE takes to the air and sea to study ocean eddies

After being delayed over a year due to the pandemic, a NASA field campaign to study the role of small-scale whirlpools and ocean currents in climate change is taking flight and taking to the seas in May 2021

Certified Pick up in Port of Antwerp enters next phase

Collecting containers based on identity instead of PIN code

The PAV installs its third air quality and control cabin at the Port of Sagunto

The Valenciaport booths record 8 elements of different gases and particles to analyse air quality, compared to other facilities that only collect particles and meteorological data

Fincantieri and Comau will manufacture a new welding robot vehicle for shipyards

Moreover, the companies agreed to continue considering and examining new opportunities to create highly innovative solutions and contents within the broader scope of a Digital Factory.

MOL to re-enter ammonia transport business

MOL was active in the ammonia transport business until 2016 and this contract marks its re-entry into the field.

Norside Wind chooses SMST’s long term W2W solution

Norside Wind AS has recently rewarded SMST a contract for the delivery of a motion compensated gangway combined with an Access & Cargo Tower.

NYK obtains DNV certification for online cargo-handling training

The training is provided for seafarers boarding LNG carriers and oil tankers for the first time.

Research: Water companies are main cause of microplastic pollution in UK’s rivers

They are releasing wastewater during periods of dry weather into river flows that are too sluggish to disperse microplastics downstream.

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