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Marine Sports : Winter Series – Race 4
Classic winter conditions greeted our 125-strong fleet for Race 4 of the Winter Series. A blustery 15-20 knot west-sou-westerly kicked racing off before swinging slightly further to the south and backing off to 10 knots in the afternoon. Malcolm Roe and Andrew Banks’ Swan 45 Amazingrace is a regular competitor in CYCA…
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MAREK GRZYBOWSKI write to ” Blue Economy” : Port of Hamburg. Course on Smart port
Marek Grzybowski The Port of Hamburg has maintained its course for Smart Port and ecology and sustainable development, despite the coronovirus pandemic. The port of Hamburg has experienced a slowdown in the global economy and a reduction in the supply of cargo like other ports during a pandemic. „Sea transhipments…
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ُEVENTS : The XXIX Latin American Congress of Ports has new dates: May 4th to 6th, 2021 in Cartagena, Colombia.
The authorities of the AAPA Latin American Delegation along with the Port of Cartagena are pleased to announce that the XXIX LATIN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF PORTS has new dates: May 4th to 6th, 2021 in Cartagena, Colombia. This decision has been made with the responsibility and commitment that define who we are and that lead us to…
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EVENTS : Published a new edition of ISGOTT
OUT NOW! The new edition of ISGOTT, the International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals. Published by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) and the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), ISGOTT v6 is the go-to reference guide for the safe…
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!! Reports : Seafarer Suicide
Recent reports of seafarers stranded on cruise ships taking their own lives have highlighted the dearth of reliable information about suicides at sea. Maritime welfare charities – many funded by Seafarers UK – continually strive to improve the mental health of seafarers on merchant vessels, by providing helpful sources of…
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Yachting : Launching the first hull in Damen’s SeaXplorer 77 expedition yacht series La Datcha
The first hull in Damen‘s SeaXplorer 77 expedition yacht series La Datcha is preparing to hit the water at the Amels Vlissingen-based yard. It comes after the yacht was transported to Vlissingen to begin outfitting in August last year. The customised explorer passed its keel laying milestone in July 2018 and is due for delivery…
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Breaking News : (MPV), AAL Singapore, transported two Siemens generators in Europe and Iraq
The ‘mega-size’ heavy lift multipurpose vessel (MPV), AAL Singapore, transported two Siemens generators with a combined weight of almost 700mt for two separate gas-fired power plants in Europe and Iraq that will help to generate a total clean energy output of 1,680 MW. Global project heavy lift carrier AAL has…
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MAREK GRZYBOWSKI write to ” Blue Economy ” : Birka Cruises – the first victim of a pandemic in the Baltic Sea
Marek Grzybowski The passenger operator Birca Cruises did not wait until the 50th anniversary. After 49 years of activity on the maritime tourism market, it closes operations and 500 people lose their jobs. Its competitor – Tallink Silja reduces employment and tries to save business by launching new cruises. Over…
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خبر فى سرك : ” أسفى ” مدينة السردين ومهرجان البحر المغربية تغلق حتى إشعارا آخر بسبب Covid 19 !
مدينة أسفي ذات الهوية البحرية والتى كانت تحتضن الفاعليات والمهرجانات البحرية بإعتبارها مدينة السردين بالمغرب وهى ملتقى محبى عالم البحر حيث تنظم مهرجان البحر ومايعرف باللمة حيث يتم دعوة حوالى الفي شخص لتناول وجبة السردين المحصرة من حوالى طنين من السردين فى ظل جو فلكلورى ورقصات شعبية هذه المدينة التى…
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خبر بايت : قراصنة يختطفون ناقلة نفط ويحتجزون 9 بحارة رهينة قبالة سواحل نيجيريا
لم يزل قراصنة ساحل نيجريا الذين قاموا بإختطاف ناقلة نفط وعلى متنها 9 بحارة مقابل فدية يتم دفعها للقراصنة منذ الخميس الماضى وكانت شركة BW offshore ، قد اعلنت إن قراصنة هاجموا سفينة تابعة لها تعمل في إنتاج النفط قبالة سواحل نيجيريا في الساعات الأولى من صباح اليوم الخميس وخطفوا…
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