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Norcod grows production capacity with new site in Nordland county
Listed Norwegian cod-farming venture has been granted permission to establish a new production location in Nesna municipality with a total maximum allowed biomass (MAB) of 3,600mt. “We have been very well received by Nesna municipality, which we highly appreciate, and we look forward to continuing our excellent cooperation. We consider…
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Roger Guenther appointed to the US Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced the appointment of Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC). The MTSNAC will advise Secretary Buttigieg, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to identify and address matters relating to U.S. maritime transportation, its integration…
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Chinese bulk carrier in trouble dangerously close to beach, Sydney, ( VIDEO + Photos )
Bulk carrier PORTLAND BAY caught in a storm, lost power, drifted, and managed to stop drifting after dropping anchor 0.5 nm off Garie Beach in the Royal National Park, south of Sydney, on the morning of Jul 4. The bulk carrier left Port Kembla around noon on Jul 3, the…
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The Historical Origins of the Duty to Save Life at Sea in International Law
A new academic paper from Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board Member Professor Irini Papanicolopulu explores the origins and evolution of the duty to save life at sea, which she describes as a cornerstone of international law. The Historical Origins of the Duty to Save Life at Sea in International…
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Emanuele Grimaldi appointed ICS Chairman
oThe International Chamber of Shipping’s board appoints Mr. Emanuele Grimaldi, Managing Director of the Grimaldi Group, as chairman. ICS recognizes Day of the Seafarer, honouring the efforts of crews throughout the ongoing supply chain crisis. London – The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the…
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Is THOR’s superpower shipping’s silver bullet?
Shipbuilder and designer Ulstein is looking to take its revolutionary Thorium-powered vessel concept from the drawing board to the deep blue sea. Is this the solution that industry, and society, have been searching for to enable a truly sustainable maritime future? Everything about the launch of ULSTEIN THOR was unexpected.…
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Report : The container ships showed a slight improvement in May (36.4%) PDF
The punctuality of the container ships continues to fluctuate slightly but without a clear direction of improvement or deterioration. After the slight decline observed in April, in May, according to the Sea-Intelligence surveys, the figure returned to record a small improvement (+2.1 percentage points) and therefore stood at 36.4% (the…
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PIL Appoints Mr Lars Kastrup as Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Directors of Pacific International Lines (PIL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Lars Kastrup as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PIL on 1 July 2022. As CEO of PIL, Mr. Kastrup is responsible for leading PIL’s continued growth and development including its sustainability transformation path…
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