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Australian Sailing Vessel Dismasted by Containership August 30, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the containership Maersk Shekou striking the Sail Training Ship Leeuwin in the port of Fremantle and damage to the sh
Fire continues on board tanker #Sounion in the #Redsea
They Did It Again August 29, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the status of the tanker #Sounion in the Red Sea, whether the ship is sinking, leaking oil, and if a salvage operation is underway. #supplychain #redse
Road Signs at the sea #Shorts
Jenny Blackburn: Welcome to the Steamship Mutual podcast. Today we'll be looking into a fascinating and complex case from the Fifth Circuit involving a huge damages award, the reasons behind the appeal, and the ultimate reversal of that verdict.
Sounion Continues to Burn in the Red Sea August 28, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the status of the tanker #Sounion in the Red Sea, whether the ship is sinking, leaking oil, and if a salvage operation is underwa
Reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships has become a global concern, prompting the introduction of successive regulations aimed at driving change.
Maintaining heart health on board
Mensaje en video del Secretario General de la OMI, Sr. Arsenio Dominguez, en el cual se reitera el lema del Día Marítimo Mundial de este año: Navegar en el futuro: ¡la seguridad, lo primero!
Short video message by IMO Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, which reiterates this year's World Maritime Day theme : "Navigating the future: safety first!"
Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 28 Aug, 2024 Mpox Overview and Port Requirements Emma MacCarthy Loss Prevention Officer Mpox is an infectious disease caused by the virus formerly known as monkeypox, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. It typically lasts for 2 to 4 weeks and is similar to smallpox but ge
With China’s seasonal fishing ban coming to an end, ship operators and Masters are advised to take extra precautions due to the increased number of fishing vessels in Chinese waters.
Ship is On Fire August 26, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the Houthi attack on MV Sounion in the Red Sea and the potential salvage of the ship. #supplychain #redsea #sounion #houthi Support What's Going on With
US Navy's Military Sealift Command to Deactivate 17 Ships to Free Up Personnel August 27, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the US Navy's Military Sealift Command to lay up 17 ships and use their crews to increase t
🚢 Is The Chief Engineer Role Getting Redundant? #shorts
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
Maintaining heart health on board
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
The vessel was sailing when the high lube oil temperature alarm activated, and the main engine stopped.
The Role of a Maritime Pilot in Port Navigation #maritimepilot #portnavigation #vesselsafety
What The Ship (Ep107) | Canada Rail Lockout Ended by Government | Yacht Bayesian Update | Houthis Attack Tanker Sounion | Gaza Pier Update | CBO Says Estimates $5. 1B to Build Icebreakers & MSC Set to Layup 17 Ships August 23, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbel
Ever wondered how bulk carriers, the giants of the sea, transport massive quantities of cargo across the world's oceans? 🌊 This video dives deep into the fascinating world of bulk carrier shipping, explaining everything you need to know about how these incredible ships work!
MV Sounion Attacked August 22, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the Houthi attack on MV Sounion in the Red Sea by the Houthi. #supplychain #redsea #sounion #houthi Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreo
The recent High Court decision of AFRA OAK serves as a timely reminder of how risky it can be to anchor Outside Port Limits (OPL) Singapore. Owners should make sure to obtain the necessary permissions from local authorities when anchoring in these waters.
The Future of Sustainable Shipping ? ⛴️⚡#sustainableshipping #marinetech #shipbuilding
In this episode, Sjaak Jan Jiskoot, Senior Project Manager Engineering at Damen Naval, takes us on an insightful journey into the world of Shipbuilding. Whether you're a maritime professional, an aspiring Naval Architect or simply curious about the maritime industry, this video has everything you need to know.
Home Publications Articles MOA – is loss of bargain recoverable? MOA – is loss of bargain recoverable?
This year’s joint concentrated inspection campaign by the Paris and Tokyo MOUs starts on 1 September 2024 and will focus on crew wages and seafarer employment agreements under the Maritime Labour Convention.
Canada Goes Off The Rails August 22, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the lockout by Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
In this article, we look at the latest virus circulating - the rather attractively named Mpox. There's been a lot of information about Mpox in the media and ...
The comprehensive strategy to achieve climate neutrality in shipping, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), aims to reduce GHG emissions from international shipping and phase them out as soon as possible.
Broken Breakers August 21, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the recent fire on board the Coast Guard icebreaker Healy, the potential for scrapping of Polar Star, and the issue with getting US replacement icebreaker
After a seemingly ‘benign’ period, we have seen several serious container ship fires lately, including a large one leading to tragic loss of life. Congested ports in Asia and increasing traffic of large container ships around Africa are also a cause for concern.
Home Publications Articles Resumption of Iron ore fines export from Goa, India Resumption of Iron ore fines export from Goa, India The Club wishes to advise Members that there is to be an increase in the export of iron ore fines from Goa, and that this will see a resumption in the export of iron ore fines from mines th
Yacht Bayesian Sinks in a Storm off Sicily August 20, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the loss of the yacht Bayesian off the coast of Sicily on August 19, 2024, on CNN International. #yacht #Bayesian #storm Suppo
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
Author Capt. Andre LeGoubin FNI, speaks to Capt. John Lloyd FNI about the new edition; and why mentoring is important, who can be a mentor, and the 10 minutes challenge. Date of interview: 27th June 2024 Capt. Andre LeGoubin FNI [Mentoring at Sea Author] Capt. John Lloyd FNI…
IMO MSC 111: What’s on the agenda?
On 14 August 2024 WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the…
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Emergency Contact An Insurer’s Guide to the Key Changes in the UAE’s New Maritime Law - UAE Federal Decree No. (43) of 2023 Home Latest updates News An Insurer’s Guide to the Key Changes in the UAE’s New Maritime Law - UAE Federal Decree No.
What the Dali is Going On? August 18, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - provides an update on MV Dali after its allision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024, regarding its offload, repair, crew r
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace 🌍🤝———#diversity #inclusion #equality #teamwork
Providing Independent Expertise on ISM Code Compliance ⚓️ #ISM #expertwitness #shippingindustry
As simulation technology evolves with virtual reality, augmented reality, and cloud-based applications, new opportunities and challenges emerge for educators and trainees alike. Join us for a compelling webinar exploring the future of simulation in maritime education and training.
Terminal Ownership August 15, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the recent report by Drewry's on the significant shift in Terminal Operator Rankings. #supplychain #containerships #terminals Support What's Going on
Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 15 Aug, 2024 Sweden - Introduces Phased Ban on All Scrubber Discharges Emma Forbes-Gearey Loss Prevention Officer In alignment with Denmark's forthcoming ban on discharging wash water from open-loop exhaust gas scrubber systems within 12 nautical miles of its coast starting
Information sharing is critical in our collective defence against cyber crime and to strengthen cyber security within the maritime sector. Gard encourages Members to share information about events with the right authorities.
Over the years, several vessels entered with Gard have been detained and fined by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency for anchoring in East Johor waters without the requisite permissions from the authorities.