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Temporary prohibitions at Port of Singapore

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informed that the Port Master prohibits all vessels from transiting

IMRF, Nautical Institute to collaborate on improving safety at sea

The International Maritime Rescue Federation and the Nautical Institute signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), according to which they will work together on projects to improve safety at sea.

BAM International Begins Kitimat Wharf Contract

The Hague-based BAM International, together with JJM Construction and Manson Construction, has received the full order to build the new Rio Tinto BC Works Terminal A on behalf of LNG Canada.

UN to allow inspections of vessels suspected of smuggling migrants off Libya

The UN Security Council decided to renew for one year, its authorization allowing Member States to inspect vessels on the high seas off the coast of Libya

Phase II of Hamad Port to begin in early 2019

The second phase of Hamad Port development is set to be declared before the end of 2018.

Tanker Owner Buys Stake in Scrubber Manufacturer

Tanker operator Torm announced Friday that it has purchased a stake in a scrubber manufacturing venture, making it the latest shipowner to buy a supplier in advance of the IMO 2020 low-sulfur deadline.

U.S. Provides Port Security for Papua New Guinea Summit

U.S. Coast Guard service members are deploying overseas to provide port security for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Papua New Guinea

Tanker, Frigate Collision Shuts Down Norwegian Oil, Gas to Europe

Norway has been forced to close the Sture Oil Terminal near Bergen and has started closing down the nearby Kollsness gas-and-condensate terminal

Ukraine, Egypt sign agreements to boost ties between their ports

The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority signed agreements with the Egyptian ports of Alexandria and Damietta on 2nd of November.

Near miss fatal incident reported on rig off Nova Scotia

A near miss incident from dropped object was reported onboard the ‘Noble Regina Allen’ jack-up rig, offshore Nova Scotia, when a 52 foot chain fell onboard on 5 November.

Port of Rotterdam Authority wins ESPO Award 2018

On November 7 , Port of Rotterdam Authority was awarded the ESPO Award 2018 in recognition of its engagement with the city or wider community

Port of Seattle Plans $340M Cruise Terminal Project

The Port of Seattle, Washington is considering a $340 million plan to add a new cruise terminal and invest in other waterfront improvements. 

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