Crew & STCW
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HELMEPA Announces Ocean Intelligence Conference at Posidonia 2026
HELMEPA announces Ocean Intelligence conference at Posidonia 2026 focusing on biodiversity, innovation, and crew development for maritime professionals.
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WinGD Secures First Ethanol Engine Order for Vale Ore Carriers
WinGD secures first ethanol engine order for Vale ore carriers, marking breakthrough in alternative fuel technology for bulk carrier operations.
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US Sanctions Target Iranian Shadow Fleet Operations
US imposes sanctions on Iranian shadow fleet vessels and exchange house, highlighting compliance challenges for bulk carrier operators in international waters.
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Highlights Maritime Health Risks
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship in Rotterdam highlights maritime health risks and the importance of crew safety protocols for vessel operators.
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Boskalis Orders 24,000-Ton Cable Layer for Offshore Energy Growth
Boskalis orders 24,000-ton cable layer vessel for offshore energy projects, signaling maritime industry adaptation to renewable infrastructure demands.
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Four Crew Members Safely Eject Following Military Aircraft Collision
Four military crew members safely ejected after mid-air collision, highlighting emergency response protocols relevant to maritime safety standards.
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Indian Bio-Methanol Plant Targets Marine Fuel Market at Kandla Port
Thermax plans bio-methanol plant at Kandla Port targeting marine bunkering demand with 18,000 mt annual capacity using biomass gasification technology.
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Iraq Oil Discovery May Impact Regional Bulk Shipping Demand
Iraq discovers 8.8 billion barrel oil field near Saudi border, potentially creating new bulk shipping opportunities in regional energy logistics
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Chinese Crew Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions
Chinese crew tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz as China expresses concern over Middle East maritime security risks affecting commercial vessels.
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Chinese Crew Vessel Attacked in Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions
Chinese crew vessel attacked in Strait of Hormuz as China confirms incident, raising maritime safety concerns for international shipping operations.