

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has announced that it has recognised the Seafarer Mental Health Awareness and Wellbeing course offered by Isca Wellbeing as complying with the requirements set out by The BMA. The course, which is non-STCW or other convention-related, is the first seafarer mental health training recognised by...
Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted its first Innovation Endorsement “Provider Certification” for organizations to TSUNEISHI FACILITIES & CRAFT CO., LTD. (TFC). Upon examining TFC’s established organizational structure for innovation and its innovation activities, the Society granted Class C and...
World shipping can learn a lot from Jamaica when it comes to equality in the maritime workplace because, in Jamaica, people are accustomed to women leading.That’s the message from four influential and successful women who took part in a Women In Maritime Affairs webinar organised by Jamaica’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Classification society DNV has issued a verification statement allowing global survival technology specialist Survitec to use its game-changing fire foam testing process onboard maritime vessels or offshore structures.Survitec’s new Produced Foam Live Test method uses ultrasound technology to verify the effectiveness of fire...
METIS Cyberspace Technology is contributing to an EU-backed project that will test clean energy solutions on board vessels with the aim of establishing the European Union as a leader in sustainable shipping – and ultimately steer the sector towards total decarbonisation.The ENGIMMONIA project comprises two main areas of focus...
The technology group Wärtsilä continues to lead the ongoing transformation of the energy and marine sectors towards carbon-free solutions through its future fuel development work. The company is pioneering the adoption of hydrogen and ammonia as viable engine fuels through advanced testing in Wärtsilä’s...