Coast Guard News
June 26, 2020
Several crew members on board a containership owned and operated by a US subsidiary of Danish shipping giant Maersk have tested positive for coronavirus.
Upon arriving in Newark, New Jersey, on 19 June 2020, a crew member of Maersk Idaho was admitted to a nearby hospital after exhibiting symptoms consistent with pneumonia, according to a statement issued by Maersk Line Limited.
“The mariner has since tested positive for COVID-19 and remains hospitalized in stable condition,” the company said.... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Six crew members of a fishing vessel Panofi Frontier have been kidnapped by a group of gunmen some 61 nautical miles south of Cotonou Port, Benin, Dryad Global informed.
The fishing vessel was chased by a speed boat before being boarded by the pirates. The kidnapped crew includes 5 Korean and one Ghanian mariner.
The speedboat was last seen heading East towards Nigerian waters, Dryad said.... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Six crew members of a fishing vessel Panofi Frontier have been kidnapped by a group of gunmen some 61 nautical miles south of Cotonou Port, Benin, Dryad Global informed.
The fishing vessel was chased by a speed boat before being boarded by the pirates. The kidnapped crew includes 5 Korean and one Ghanian mariner.
The speedboat was last seen heading East towards Nigerian waters, Dryad said.... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Six crew members of a fishing vessel Panofi Frontier have been kidnapped by a group of gunmen some 61 nautical miles south of Cotonou Port, Benin, Dryad Global informed.
The fishing vessel was chased by a speed boat before being boarded by the pirates. The kidnapped crew includes 5 Korean and one Ghanian mariner.
The speedboat was last seen heading East towards Nigerian waters, Dryad said.... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Several containers have fallen overboard from a Liberia-flagged containership in rough weather off the coast of Western Australia, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said.
The 8,204 TEU Navios Unite lost “about three shipping containers” about 33 kilometres south west of Cape Leeuwin on 25 June 2020.
The Post-Panamax vessel is on a journey from Fremantle to Adelaide in South Australia. ... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Several containers have fallen overboard from a Liberia-flagged containership in rough weather off the coast of Western Australia, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said.
The 8,204 TEU Navios Unite lost “about three shipping containers” about 33 kilometres south west of Cape Leeuwin on 25 June 2020.
The Post-Panamax vessel is on a journey from Fremantle to Adelaide in South Australia. ... [Read More]
June 26, 2020
Several containers have fallen overboard from a Liberia-flagged containership in rough weather off the coast of Western Australia, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) said.
The 8,204 TEU Navios Unite lost “about three shipping containers” about 33 kilometres south west of Cape Leeuwin on 25 June 2020.
The Post-Panamax vessel is on a journey from Fremantle to Adelaide in South Australia. ... [Read More]
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June 25, 2020
Section 27 of the U.S. Merchant Marine, sponsored
by Senator Wesley L. Jones and enacted in June 1920, requires vessels traveling
between any two U.S. points to be U.S.-manufactured, -owned, -flagged, and -crewed
(with some exceptions). This has become a stumbling stone for the offshore
energy indusThe post Offshore energy industry navigating 100-year-old US law appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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June 25, 2020
Section 27 of the U.S. Merchant Marine, sponsored
by Senator Wesley L. Jones and enacted in June 1920, requires vessels traveling
between any two U.S. points to be U.S.-manufactured, -owned, -flagged, and -crewed
(with some exceptions). This has become a stumbling stone for the offshore
energy indusThe post Offshore energy industry navigating 100-year-old US law appeared first on Offshore Energy.
... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
Section 27 of the U.S. Merchant Marine, sponsored
by Senator Wesley L. Jones and enacted in June 1920, requires vessels traveling
between any two U.S. points to be U.S.-manufactured, -owned, -flagged, and -crewed
(with some exceptions). This has become a stumbling stone for the offshore
energy indusThe post Offshore energy industry navigating 100-year-old US law appeared first on Offshore Energy.
... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
Section 27 of the U.S. Merchant Marine, sponsored
by Senator Wesley L. Jones and enacted in June 1920, requires vessels traveling
between any two U.S. points to be U.S.-manufactured, -owned, -flagged, and -crewed
(with some exceptions). This has become a stumbling stone for the offshore
energy indusThe post Offshore energy industry navigating 100-year-old US law appeared first on Offshore Energy.
... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched the Fastwater project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol as a pathway to fossil-free shipping.... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched the Fastwater project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol as a pathway to fossil-free shipping.... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched the Fastwater project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol as a pathway to fossil-free shipping.... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched the Fastwater project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol as a pathway to fossil-free shipping.... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted by Dubai-based E-Marine, a specialist operator of cable layer vessels, to improve the efficiency of its cable layer Umm Al Anber.... [Read More]
June 25, 2020
On the Day of the Seafarer 2020, European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) are calling upon EU institutions and member states to start acting to resolve the current crew change crisis.... [Read More]