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The man, who has been identified as a Mykolaiv resident, has been believed to have demanded a ransom after seizing a vessel in the Indian Ocean. First-Ever Ukrainian Charged With Piracy At High Seas For Seizing A Vessel appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Energy Observer, an ambassador for the hydrogen revolution, has sailed for more than 40,000 nautical miles from the time it left its home at Saint-Malo in 2017. Energy Observer – The Zero Emissions Vessel Sails More Than 40,000 Nautical Miles appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

On 28 September 2019, a cargo tank containing styrene monomer on board the Cayman Islands-registered chemical tanker Stolt Groenland ruptured due to runaway polymerisation. Case Study: Heated Cargo Tanks Lead To Explosion On Tanker ‘Stolt Groenland’ appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Survitec, has relaunched its lifeboat inspection solution underpinned by the company’s novel ‘Hub and Spoke’ network model. Survitec Enhances Lifeboat Inspection Solution To Deliver Savings And Flexibilty For Ship Operators appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

In the first six months of 2021, throughput in the port of Rotterdam was 231.6 million tonnes, a rise of 5.8% compared with the same period last year. Port Of Rotterdam Rebounds After Corona Dip, With Throughput Of 231.6 Million Tonnes In H1, 2021 appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Tourists in India and abroad will soon get a pleasant surprise with the old-world charm of lighthouses as attractive tourist hotspots. Moreover, the lighthouses will also get a world-class uplift due to their inclusion in India's tourist attractions list. India: Lighthouses To Be Tourism Hotspots In The Foreseeable Future! appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Swiss engine developer WinGD has celebrated the launch of the first marine two-stroke engine to carry its own NOx abatement solution, offering dramatic reductions in space requirements and installation costs for shipyards seeking to comply with the strictest IMO NOx emission limits. WinGD First To Deliver Space-Saving On-Engine NOx Aftertreatment appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Seably, the global online marketplace for bespoke maritime training, announces the introduction of Oltremare training courses. Seably Introduces Oltremare Training Courses Onto The Global Market Place appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the WHO's decision to name seafarers as one of the groups of transportation workers that should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination in instances of limited supplies. IMO Welcomes WHO Vaccine Roadmap Seafarer Prioritization appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Professor Mariko Kawano’s interest in international law has always included the rights of individuals, but the plight of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic has led her to increase her engagement and build more opportunities for her students to be involved in understanding human rights at sea. Concern For Seafarers During Pandemic Sparks New Initiatives In Japanese Law School appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Stena RoRo is pleased to have executed a new charter agreement with Marine Atlantic, a Canadian federal Crown corporation. As a result, Stena has ordered its tenth E-Flexer vessel from the CMI Jinling (Weihai) shipyard. Stena RoRo’s New Orders Make The E-Flexer RoPax Ferries Count To 12 appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide

Following an incident onboard a Liberian flagged container vessel entering UK territorial waters in February 2021 in which a male engineering cadet was attacked by a fellow crew member thereby putting him in fear for his safety, Human Rights at Sea publishes an Insight Briefing Note on the key issue of safeguarding cadets’ safety, health and well-being. Safeguarding Cadets From Physical And Mental Abuse – Lessons For The Future appeared first on Marine Insight - The Maritime Industry Guide