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Marlink XChange receives Type Approval Certification from Bureau Veritas to enhance cyber security for shipowners
The rise of LEO and need to demonstrate compliance to new industry security standards is driving demand for Next Generation ICT network management devices Marlink, the smart digital solutions company, has received Type Approval Certification from …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious
BAE Systems Provides Propulsion System for First U.S. Marine Vessel With Zero-Emission Fuel Cell Technology
BAE Systems, a leader in electric propulsion, successfully installed its zero-emission propulsion system in the first U.S. hydrogen fuel cell powered marine vessel, the Sea Change.BAE Systems provided its HybriGen® Power and Propulsion solution to …
Dec 1, 2021 / Curious
SWITCH Maritime Completes First-Ever Hydrogen Fueling of Maritime Vessel in US
SWITCH Maritime has announced the world’s first hydrogen fueling of a commercial marine vessel was successfully completed on November 18th at All American Marine shipyard, and the vessel is now beginning its final sea trials before delivery. The …
Dec 1, 2021 / Vessels
Neptune Declaration resets expectation, accountability on maritime industry to act to end crew change crisis
A new global pledge signed by over 300 maritime industry and human rights leaders has reset expectations and put accountability on the industry to use their leverage to end the deepening crew change crisis. Signatories include major multinationals …
Jan 27, 2021 / Vessels
More countries join crew change platform
Thirteen leading maritime nations joined the growing number of states allowing crew changes by signing a pact for exemptions in port controls and more commercial flights to accommodate thousands of exhausted seafarers stuck on board ships around the …
Jul 13, 2020 / Curious
UK government and UN commit to protect seafarers and help stabilise global shipping market
UK to hold first international summit to address impact of COVID-19 on crew changesgovernment will call on the international community to come together to ensure swift repatriationestimated 200,000 seafarers due to change over, with concerns around …
Jun 30, 2020 / Curious
4000 Approved Crew Change Cases in Singapore during COVID-19 period
Global shipping continues to operate 24/7 to bring food and essential goods to our homes. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) recognises the importance of seafarers and crew change to safeguard the health and safety of seafarers …
Jun 15, 2020 / Curious
Genco Shipping & Trading Leads the First Full Crew Change Under New COVID-19 Protocols in Singapore
Protocols Established by Genco and Singapore’s MPA Facilitate Successful Full Crew Change of the Genco LibertyGenco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (Genco), the largest U.S. headquartered drybulk shipowner focused on the transportation of …
Jun 8, 2020 / Vessels
Port of Rotterdam Authority decides to hold RFT for transport service along Container Exchange Route
Today, the Port of Rotterdam Authority will be publishing a request for tenders among sector parties for the provision of a new transport service that enables container terminal operators at Maasvlakte to exchange containers via a dedicated road. …
Jun 5, 2020 / Vessels
Houston Trial of PortXchange Launches June 8th
The Greater Houston Port Bureau (Port Bureau) and PortXchange (PXP) are launching the Houston trial of the PXP port planning software on June 8, 2020. The PXP system, a collaborative vessel and terminal planning platform, provides scheduling …
Jun 5, 2020 / Vessels