Year: 2020
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Classifications Societies
Breaking News : ABS Discusses Subsea Mining on CMEE 2020
China Marine Economy Expo (CMEE), hosted by the Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China and People’s Government of Guangdong Province, and organized by Shenzhen Municipal of People’s The government was held in Shenzhen on Oct 15 – 18. ABS was invited to exhibit and share subsea…
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Fishing : الصيد الجائر يهدد الثروة السمكية بالعراق !
تواجه الأهوار في جنوب العراق تحديات متزايدة ارتبطت لسنوات طويلة بتراجع الإمدادات المائية، والتلوث بالصرف الزراعي والصحي، وارتفاع نسبة الملوحة الآتية من مياه الخليج. وتتعرض الأسماك في أهوار الدلمج والجبايش والعمارة والبصرة لمخاطر الصيد غير الشرعي باستخدام السموم والمفرقعات وأساليب الصيد الجائر الأخرى، خاصة بهدف التصدير إلى أسواق خارجية.…
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Breaking news : Nixon : Shipping cycle is at absolutely full pulse
“The ships are 100% full. The containers are 100% full. You can’t get a container built. You can’t pick up a ship from the spot market. The whole container-shipping cycle is at absolutely full pulse,” exclaimed Jeremy Nixon, CEO of Ocean Network Express (ONE), the world’s sixth-largest container line. October’s…
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Energy efficiency the ‘forgotten secret weapon’ in reducing emissions
By : Pieter Schaffels ARNHEM, The Netherlands – 20 October 2020 – Energy efficiency measures in buildings and industrial facilities are a key driver to accelerate the energy transition, but more investment and innovation is needed to speed up the pace of change. In its latest report, ‘Transition Faster Together: Energy use…
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Events : DNV GL Alternative Fuels Conference: Finding the fuels that power shipping’s pathway to 2050
DNV GL recently held its 2nd Alternative Fuels Online Conference. Some 2000 attendees listened to presentations from industry experts on the fuels, technologies and markets that hold great promise in powering shipping’s journey towards a carbon neutral future DNV GL recently held its 2nd Alternative Fuels Online Conference. Some 2000…
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IPCSA : expands its membership into South America with its latest member Procomex of Brazil
Procomex, the Alliance for foreign Trade Logistics Modernization of Brazil has joined IPCSA to support its work in Brazilian ports on the optimisation and digitalisation of port and logistics operations by creating Port Community Systems in at least four Brazilian Ports. Procomex is IPCSA’s first member in in South America.…
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Incidents :(MSC MIA) One of the largest Container Ships in the World knocked down crane in Spain
MSC MIA, a 23,000 TEU capacity, 400 meters long container ship takes out a gantry crane while leaving the container terminal at Valencia, Spain The Crane operator was injured when 23,756 containers (TEU) capacity MSC MIA, a record-size capacity for a container ship, hit the gantry crane while it was…
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Maersk : TradeLens gets boost as major carriers finalize data integration
Data on nearly half of the world’s ocean container cargo is now available on TradeLens as global shipping leaders CMA CGM and MSC are actively sharing information through the blockchain-based data platform. Global container carriers CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) today announced they are now integrated onto…
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Cruise Ship News
Cruising : MSC cruises receives RINA’S BIOSAFE class notation
MSC Cruises bolstered its industry leading health and safety credentials by obtaining the Biosafe Ship additional class notation assigned by the classification society RINA to its flagship MSC Grandiosa, which is currently operating in the Mediterranean. RINA had previously verified that the MSC Cruises health and safety protocol met…
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خبر عالتيكرز : “التغير المناخي” يمنح 3 مناطق أملا جديدا
رغم أن التغير المناخي يمثل تهديدا عالميا ملحا، كما أن له مخاطر جمة على المدن الساحلية والجزر، يتوقع علماء المناخ أن يكون للتغير المناخي فوائد في بعض المناطق. ويرى العلماء أن هناك 3 مناطق ستستفيد من التغير المناخي، ففي الولايات المتحدة ستستفيد منطقة شمال مينيسوتا وشبه جزيرة ميشيغن العليا، واللتان ستشهدان درجات حرارة وأنماط طقس أكثر…
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