Bureau Veritas has approved a phased array ultrasonic testing method for weld inspections on LNG-fueled vessels, allowing it to be used as an alternative to traditional radiographic testing.
Several tankers linked to Russia's shadow fleet have reportedly changed course after UK authorities detained the tanker SMYRTOS in the English Channel.
Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) has signed a series of memorandum of understanding (MoUs) with Kongsberg Digital AS, RightShip and Wärtsilä Voyage Limited, to cooperate on the Maritime Artificial Intelligence (AI) R&D Programme.
Acting on industry feedback, RightShip will transition to a new Safety Score that evaluates historic performance and vessel management standards and puts the operator at the heart of improving standards across the industry.
New assessment to increase data availability and help manage new operational and safety risks arising from 2020 regulation.
To support improved industry management of risk...