Day: April 20, 2021
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WMU : IMO Secretary-General Appoints H.E. Aureny Aguirre O. Sunza to WMU Board of Governors
The World Maritime University (WMU) is pleased to announce that H.E. Aureny Aguirre O. Sunza, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Mexico to the International Maritime Organization, has been appointed by the IMO Secretary-General, Mr Kitack Lim, to join the WMU Board of Governors The World Maritime University (WMU) is…
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IMO :Focus on lifecycle GHG/carbon intensity of cleaner fuels for shipping
IMO has facilitated virtual informal discussion sessions (14-15 April) on lifecycle GHG/carbon intensity for potential future fuels for shipping. Shipping will need new fuels to achieve the levels of ambition of the IMO’s Initial GHG Strategy. This includes a reduction in the carbon intensity of international shipping by at least…
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Breaking News : MV Ever Given’s 18000 Containers Might Be Unloaded Onto Other Ships
As the Suez Canal grounded ship Ever Given is seized by the Canal authorities, the operators are facing a new dilemma over the cargo. Reports highlight that the operators are thinking of unloading 18000 cargo containers from Ever Given and transport them through other ships. Transporting cargo is proving to…
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News : Babcock LGE sign frame agreement for gas handling systems & multiple new contract awards
Babcock International’s LGE business has signed frame agreements with Hyundai Heavy Industries, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard confirming Babcock LGE as preferred supplier for the design and supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cargo handling systems for Very Large Gas Carriers and Mid-size Gas Carriers. In addition,…
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UKP & I : QCR Spring 2021: Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited v. Nautical Challenge Ltd (Ever Smart c/w Alexandra I) [2021] UKSC 6
Collision – Liability ––Crossing rules – Narrow channel rule – International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972, rules 15, 16 and 17 eBlue_economy_The Crossing and Narrow Channel Rules The Supreme Court has, for the first time in nearly 50 years, provided clarification on the construction of the International Regulations…
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P & I Club : Shanghai MSA issued a Safety Notice on inspection on propulsion and auxiliary machinery
Following the collision in the deep water channel of Changjiangkoy (CJK) area, Shanghai Maritime Administration (the “Shanghai MSA”) has issued a Safety Notice to urge all ships to undertake thorough propulsion and auxiliary machinery detection prior to departure from the berth or arrival in the restricted waters. UK Club Correspondent…
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