The Indian Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS), a state-of-art start-up in skill development sector for maritime and shipbuilding, have planned and announced the making of 24 Labs for training -6 in Mumbai and 18 in Vizag. A variety of courses are being offered. The labs being set up include Advance Manufacturing, Automation,…
A pure product tanker company named Scorpio based in Monaco has decided to use compliant fuels to meet the Sulphur cap of IMO. The fuel their ships trading outside of Sulphur Emission Control Areas, popularly known as ECAs can use should have a Sulphur content of not more than 0.5 pct. It is considerably less than the…
Italy’s abrupt refusal to dock a humanitarian vessel (MS Aquarius) carrying more than 600 immigrants have raised questions at several levels – Is it legal to refuse ships to dock? Who is responsible for legal support of refugees? How welcoming should Europe be in such a situation? According to The United Nations Convention on the…
Lloyd’s Register has approved new prismatic IMO Type B independent cargo tanks, so-called ACTIB (Aluminium Cargo Tank Independent Type B). The initial approval is for use in a DSME-developed 210,000 m3 STD LNG-RV design in accordance with LR’s Guidance notes for liquefied gas carriers and floating offshore installations adopting IMO Type B independent tanks primarily…
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