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Unions At HHI and DSME Protest Merger Agreement, Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering

Unions at HHI and DSME are contemplating a labor action to demand job security after the two giant conglomerates merge.

Ocean Infinity Searches for Lost S.Korean Ship

The seabed survey and ocean exploration company Ocean Infinity announced that its vessel, Seabed Constructor

PSA and DP World Lead Race for Cairo Port

Three consortiums have submitted applications to build the US$100 million Cairo dry port, according to Reuters.

ICS Prioritises Major Reduction in Emissions

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has made the reduction of sulphur and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions a priority at its latest board meeting in London, UK

Agreement reached for European Maritime Single Window

On 8 February 2019 an agreement was reached between the European Council, the European Commission and the European Parliament

Remote Monitoring of Confined Spaces Reduces Risks

According to an International Dry Bulk Terminals Group study, there is a disturbing industry uptick in crewmember deaths in confined spaces.

Seattle In Line For Us$300m Investment

More than US$300m in infrastructure improvements is being considered as part of a drive to grow international marine cargo to the Port of Seattle

Contamination fears fuel calls for greater bunker transparency ahead of 2020

Calls are growing for greater transparency in the bunker industry ahead of the 2020 global sulphur cap.

Int’l Ice Patrol Resumes Operations for 2019 Season

The Coast Guard International Ice Patrol announced it has commenced operations for the 2019 ice season as of Feb. 5, 2019

Telespazio signs two contracts with Grimaldi Group to upgrade satellite communications capacity on its fleet

Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), and the Grimaldi Group recently signed two contracts

Port of New Orleans Posts Record Cruise Traffic

The Port of New Orleans, the sixth largest cruise port in the United States, set a new record for cruise traffic in 2018 with about 1.2 million passenger movements

EU adopts proposal to revise system for shipping emissions monitoring

The European Commission adopted a proposal on February 4, to revise the EU system for monitoring, reporting and verification of CO2 emissions

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