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Cyber security: What it means for the shipping industry

SAFETY4SEA 08 Jun 2023

Cyber security has been a major challenge for shipping in the past years ... In Safety and Shipping Review 2023, Allianz notes that to date, most cyber incidents in the shipping industry have been shore-based, such as ransomware and malware attacks against shipping companies’ and ports’ database systems ... Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2023.

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Crucial IMO talks 'last chance' for global shipping to meet Paris Agreement target

RNZ 08 Jun 2023

A shipping industry expert says the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) climate summit in the United Kingdom next month is the last chance for the sector to get in line with global climate targets ... Pacific urges IMO to "revolutionise" international shipping Marshall and Solomons urge carbon tax for shipping industry.

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DNV Presents AiP for NoGAPS Ammonia-Powered Gas Carrier Design

The Maritime Executive 08 Jun 2023

The certificate was presented during the Nor-Shipping trade fair at the DNV stand ... "This brings us closer to full Class certification of ammonia-powered M/V NoGAPS and demonstrates that industry collaboration can achieve step change in pioneering technology towards decarbonising shipping.

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Revolutionary 2-wheeler bike Express Door-to-Door Delivery Service by Ovkay

Hindustan Times 08 Jun 2023

India, 8th June 2023.Shipping a two-wheeler bike has always been a logistical nightmare, with long wait times, high costs, and concerns about potential damage ... Overall, Ovkay's innovative approach to two-wheeler bike shipping is shaking up the traditional industry players and setting a new standard for efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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IWSA opens voting for “Wind Ship – the Future” poster design contest

SAFETY4SEA 08 Jun 2023

Judges from the shipping and renewable energy industries include Lars Robert Pedersen, Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO, Dmitriy Ponkratov, Technical Director at the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, David Bolduc, President at Green Marine, Lydia Ngugi, Maritime Lawyer & ...

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The tides are changing at Alang

SAFETY4SEA 08 Jun 2023

Alang, once synonymous with environmental concerns due to ship recycling activities, has embarked on a path of change ... By prioritizing the welfare of workers, Alang is creating a culture of safety and respect within the ship recycling industry. By embracing sustainable ship recycling, Alang has garnered a positive reputation in the global market.

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StenaRoRo’s ESG reporting making leaps due to Mercy Ships partnership

SAFETY4SEA 08 Jun 2023

Mercy Ships ... With the shipping industry facing a looming shortage of seafarers, such a partnership can also assist in training new recruits, with some local African day workers employed on the hospital ships given the opportunity to work on StenaRoRo vessels to gain their seafarer qualification.

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DNV: Seafarers must prepare for the challenges of decarbonization and digitalization

SAFETY4SEA 08 Jun 2023

DNV has published a study co-sponsored by the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF), examining the key drivers propelling the transformation of the maritime industry and assesses their impact on ship management and seafarers leading up to 2030 ... The industry should adopt the future ...

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ABS & Vaholmen Sign LOI for the Development of VOC Recovery Vessel

The Maritime Executive 08 Jun 2023

... ships capable of running on LPG ... This LOI is a key milestone on the road to delivering the first of these vessels which have significant potential to contribute to creating a more sustainable shipping industry,” said Egil Legland, ABS Manager, Norway Business Development.

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Podcast: Geopolitics and trade with Punit Oza from Maritime NXT

Seatrade Maritime News 08 Jun 2023

Punit, recently struck out on his own with Maritime NXT, and has a career that has spanned dry bulk shipping, chartering, law, and technology, as well as passion for the intersection between the maritime industries and global trade, something he is passing to the younger generation through a teaching and mentoring.

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Shipping and climate: all hands on deck

Splash24/7 08 Jun 2023

For shipping to do its part, the critical decisions will be taken at MEPC80, where the sector will decide a new strategy to replace the draft one set out in 2018 ... If it does not deliver, then there is still the potential for breakaway groupings of nations or industries to take extremely rapid action to bring shipping’s emissions down.

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Seafarer Labor Shortage Reaches 17-Year High Reports Drewry

The Maritime Executive 08 Jun 2023

Drewry warns in its latest report that the supply of officers and seafarers is growing increasingly tight for ships and is not expected to improve in the coming years. The global consultancy warns in its Manning Annual Review and Forecast that the shortfall has reached a record high and is likely to have lasting impacts on the shipping industry.

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HD Hyundai CEO meets IMO chief

Korea Times 08 Jun 2023

... range of issues concerning the global shipbuilding and shipping industries.

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Landmark lifecycle assessment set to be carried out on Knutsen LNG carrier

Splash24/7 08 Jun 2023

Lloyd’s Register, Knutsen, HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced the study at the Nor-Shipping trade fair going on this week in Oslo ... “We have for a long time been interested in finding out lifetime CO2 emissions from a ship.

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Vineyard Wind begins installing turbine monopiles

The Salem News 08 Jun 2023

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, said the crane ship Orion and a fleet of other vessels will work through the summer to install monopiles and transition pieces for the 800-megawatt project that has been years in the making.