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Filipino seafarers could be banned from EU-flagged ships

Filipino seafarers could be banned from EU-flagged ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 3, 2023 | Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime regulations, News, Seafarers, Shipping

A European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) audit has found the Philippines does not comply with STCW regulations. As a result, the European Commission is now mulling whether it will still recognise Filipino seafarers’ competency certifications. This was reported...
Viking cruise ship refused access to Australian waters due to biofouling

Viking cruise ship refused access to Australian waters due to biofouling

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 2, 2023 | Emissions, Maritime regulations, News, Passenger ships, Shipping

Viking’s cruise ship Viking Orion was refused access to Australian ports after possibly harmful biofouling was discovered on the ship’s hull. The company had to send for divers to remove the growth while still at sea. The cruise ship was headed to...
Bosun dies after falling into cargo hold

Bosun dies after falling into cargo hold

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 30, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always take measures when a potential fall from height is possible. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a bosun died after falling into a cargo hold while trying to hang a bucket on a hook over an open sludge hatch. The...
ABS launches requirements for onboard carbon capture

ABS launches requirements for onboard carbon capture

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 29, 2022 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Shipping

Working with shipyards, shipowners and operators, ABS has developed a set of requirements to guide the industry in the application of carbon capture technology at sea. Experience and insight derived from pioneering carbon capture projects with stakeholders such as...
Bosman Shipping takes first step towards autonomous sailing

Bosman Shipping takes first step towards autonomous sailing

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 28, 2022 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Inland navigation, Navigation, News, Shipping

Bosman Shipping Group has signed a contract with SEAFAR. In the second quarter of 2023, the Progres will be equipped with SEAFAR’s technology and Shipping Technology’s Autonomous Lane Assist. SEAFAR is a company that offers services to operate unmanned and...
Hot fuel oil incapacitates two crew for months

Hot fuel oil incapacitates two crew for months

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 28, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always try to be aware of confirmation bias in your daily work and life, says The Nautical Institute in its latest Mars Report. In this report, crew assumed a tank was empty of hot fuel oil, and got burned when their assumptions turned out to be false. The Nautical...
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