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Coast Guard News

November 27, 2020
Germany’s shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft (FSG) has received its first order since the new start under the direction of Tennor Holding. IVP Ship Invest, a company of Lars Windhorst, founder of Tennor Holding, has ordered a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry for completion in April 2022. According to FSG, the newbuild will feature advanced energy-efficient technologies. With a length of 210 metres and a width of 26 metres, it will have a gross tonnage of 32,770 tons. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Germany’s shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft (FSG) has received its first order since the new start under the direction of Tennor Holding. IVP Ship Invest, a company of Lars Windhorst, founder of Tennor Holding, has ordered a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ferry for completion in April 2022. According to FSG, the newbuild will feature advanced energy-efficient technologies. With a length of 210 metres and a width of 26 metres, it will have a gross tonnage of 32,770 tons. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The death of the second officer of the UK-registered general cargo vessel Karina C in 2019 was caused by several direct and indirect factors, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said in an accident report. On 24 May 2019, the second officer of the general cargo ship was crashed between the vessel’s gantry crane and a stack of cargo hold hatch covers during post-cargo loading operations in Seville, Spain. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The death of the second officer of the UK-registered general cargo vessel Karina C in 2019 was caused by several direct and indirect factors, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said in an accident report. On 24 May 2019, the second officer of the general cargo ship was crashed between the vessel’s gantry crane and a stack of cargo hold hatch covers during post-cargo loading operations in Seville, Spain. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The new IMO measures addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) have been met with a lot of criticism from the industry as they are likely to slow down the demolition of older, less-efficient ships until they enter into force. To remind, the 75th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) approved, among other things, amendments to MARPOL Annex VI. The amendments are expected to enter into force on January 1, 2023, pending adoption at MEPC 76 in June 2021.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The new IMO measures addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) have been met with a lot of criticism from the industry as they are likely to slow down the demolition of older, less-efficient ships until they enter into force. To remind, the 75th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) approved, among other things, amendments to MARPOL Annex VI. The amendments are expected to enter into force on January 1, 2023, pending adoption at MEPC 76 in June 2021.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Piriou in France has developed a new cable laying vessel, designed to lay and repair both fiber-optic and power cables. The vessel will lay cables on windfarms as well as repair damaged cables on the continental shelf or deep sea.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Piriou in France has developed a new cable laying vessel, designed to lay and repair both fiber-optic and power cables. The vessel will lay cables on windfarms as well as repair damaged cables on the continental shelf or deep sea.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Ten seafarers were kidnapped yesterday from the general cargo vessel Milan while underway some 14 nautical miles off the Pennington Offshore Terminal in Nigeria. The vessel was in transit from Escravos to Douala, Cameroon, according to the UK-based maritime security firm Dryad Global. “AIS indicates that the vessel was in a southbound transit when she stopped on the evening of the 25th. The precise time of the attack remains unclear,” Dryad said. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Ten seafarers were kidnapped yesterday from the general cargo vessel Milan while underway some 14 nautical miles off the Pennington Offshore Terminal in Nigeria. The vessel was in transit from Escravos to Douala, Cameroon, according to the UK-based maritime security firm Dryad Global. “AIS indicates that the vessel was in a southbound transit when she stopped on the evening of the 25th. The precise time of the attack remains unclear,” Dryad said. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The new IMO measures addressing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) have been met with a lot of criticism from the industry as they are likely to slow down the demolition of older, less-efficient ships until they enter into force. To remind, the 75th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 75) approved, among other things, amendments to MARPOL Annex VI. The amendments are expected to enter into force on January 1, 2023, pending adoption at MEPC 76 in June 2021. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has decided to increase monitoring report requirements for the three major container shipping alliances. As informed, the FMC issued letters to 2M, THE Alliance and Ocean Alliance requiring that certain carrier-specific trade data currently filed with the commission quarterly, must now be submitted on a monthly basis. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has decided to increase monitoring report requirements for the three major container shipping alliances. As informed, the FMC issued letters to 2M, THE Alliance and Ocean Alliance requiring that certain carrier-specific trade data currently filed with the commission quarterly, must now be submitted on a monthly basis. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has decided to increase monitoring report requirements for the three major container shipping alliances. As informed, the FMC issued letters to 2M, THE Alliance and Ocean Alliance requiring that certain carrier-specific trade data currently filed with the commission quarterly, must now be submitted on a monthly basis. ... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has secured an Approval in Principle for its Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) power generation system design from the DNV GL classification society. The presentation ceremony was held at the KSOE office in Ulsan, South Korea on November 23.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has secured an Approval in Principle for its Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) power generation system design from the DNV GL classification society. The presentation ceremony was held at the KSOE office in Ulsan, South Korea on November 23.... [Read More]
November 27, 2020
South Korea’s Kogas has performed the first ship-to-ship LNG loading verification test. ... [Read More]

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