Following the announcement in February of the UK Prime Minister’s roadmap out of the COVID-19 restrictions, Shipping Innovation, organisers of London International Shipping Week 2021, would like to confirm that LISW21 will go ahead this year as a mixture of in-person and virtual events. LISW21, the week-long maritime showcase supported by the domestic and international […]
As part of the UK Chamber of Shipping’s ongoing work with the UK government, the Department for Transport yesterday (15 March) announced that all seafarers, irrespective of nationality, will be exempted from Red List (Acute List in Scotland) country restrictions, most notably mandatory hotel quarantine, with effect from 0400 on Friday 19 March 2021. Seafarers […]
Anticipating long-term growth for the renewable energy sector, Edda Wind, a company owned by Wilhelmsen and Østensjø, has placed an order for two additional Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV), bringing its fleet up to eight. Launched in 2018, Edda Wind owns and operates service vessels supporting the maintenance work conducted during the commissioning and operation […]
Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment highlights the potential for exhaust gas abatement systems to directly tackle maritime carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the near future, as technology advances and enables manufacturers to design and upgrade scrubbers to capture carbon at the point of exhaust. Wärtsilä has conducted extensive research and development to explore how Carbon Capture and […]
Investment marks a significant step in Ardmore’s energy transition strategy – supporting low carbon technologies and reducing CO2 emissions for its fleet and beyond Ardmore Shipping Corporation has announced that it has formed and invested in a new joint venture with Element 1 Corp. (E1) and Maritime Partners, LLC to bring E1’s unique methanol-to-hydrogen technology […]
Partners developing standardised technology to replace complex, often unreliable VPNs Birkeroed, Denmark and Goppingen, Germany – Danish ship technology specialist Danelec Marine and TeamViewer, a leading global provider of secure remote connectivity solutions, have completed trials of an innovative, low-cost and simple to deploy system for ship data transfer and remote access. As an alternative […]
UAE: The Maritime Standard looked for the first time at the impact of the pandemic on marine insurance during its latest Covid-19: A Leadership Webinar, held on Wednesday 10th March. The theme of the event, well attended online by over 400 international guests, focused on the theme of “Reshaping the future of marine insurance in […]
Together we are stronger – that’s the message being delivered to ship managers across the globe by InterManager, the international trade association for the shipmanagement sector. With its new President Mark O’Neil of Columbia Shipmanagement at the helm, the association, which this year celebrates it’s 30th anniversary, is spearheading a recruitment drive to raise industry […]
