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K-LINE installs alcohol detector linked to smartphone onboard its vessels

“K” LINE has started to install alcohol detector linked to smartphone, developed by the system development company “Pai-R Co., Ltd.,” to vessels under the...

NOAA ceases production of all paper nautical charts

NOAA is undertaking a five-year program to end all raster and paper nautical chart production. Ultimately, production of all NOAA paper nautical charts, raster navigational...

Saipem receives the Total Safety Award for an innovative system

Saipem has received the Total Safety Award for an innovative system that improves performances during operations in confined spaces in terms of personnel safety,...

ClassNK releases Guidelines for the Inventory of hazardous materials

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released its “Guidelines for the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (Ver.4.00). The “Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally...

VIDEO: Maersk aims to be CO2 neutral by 2050

As world trade and thereby shipping volumes continue to grow, efficiency improvements on the current fossil-based technology can only keep shipping emissions at current...

Baltic Exchange launches new ship operating expenses assessment

The Baltic Exchange has launched a new assessment to track the cost of operating vessels. Initially covering a range of dry bulk vessels, the...

ClassNK structural changes prior 2020 Sulphur Cap

Leading classification society ClassNK has undergone structural changes that include an integration of its point of contacts in order to more quickly and efficiently...

Sea Machines has entered into a cooperative agreement with MARAD

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics and MARAD enter into agreement to demonstratecapabilities of autonomous tech iInstalled aboard an MSRC spill-response vessel. To make the on-water exercises possible,...

New IACS Chairman sets the priorities

IACS Council reaffirms its commitment to meet the challenges posed by new technologies and regulations; reinforcing Quality operations to be the focus of new IACS Chairman.

WMU-Koji Sekimizu PhD Fellowship on Maritime Governance

The WMU-Koji Sekimizu PhD Fellowship on Maritime Governance was officially launched on 25 June 2019 at the International Maritime Organization in London

IG CIRCULAR: The 2020 Global Sulphur Cap

On and after 1 January 2020, the MARPOL permitted limit for sulphur content in ships’ bunker fuel oil will be reduced from 3.50% mass...

Risk Intelligence signs agreement with Reederei Nord Group for the Risk Intelligence System

Risk Intelligence A/S (“Risk Intelligence”) today announces that the company has signed an agreement with Reederei Nord Group for the Risk Intelligence System (MaRisk+PortRisk). “The...

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