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European Maritime Safety Report: New technologies pose safety risks

European Maritime Safety Report: New technologies pose safety risks

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 24, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Maritime regulations, News, Shipping

Two decades after the devastating Erika and Prestige accidents, the European maritime safety framework has become one of the most robust in the world, according to the European Maritime Safety Report (EMSAFE). Yet, emerging technologies and digitalisation could soon...
Shipping Company Changes Scaffolding Guidelines Following Accident

Shipping Company Changes Scaffolding Guidelines Following Accident

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 25, 2019 | News

Asia Maritime Pacific (AMP) has classed use of scaffolding as “working at heights” following an accident, which resulted in a fatality. In addition, pre-joining training now includes the use of scaffolding. The accident with unstable and unsecured...
KVNR: Spread Responsibility Across Entire Shipping Chain

KVNR: Spread Responsibility Across Entire Shipping Chain

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 13, 2019 | News

Every sixty days there is a major container fire and 1582 containers are lost at sea every year. ‘It is time for all parties in the shipping chain to take their responsibility in mitigating these risks,’ said Annet Koster, Managing Director of the Royal...
New System Detects Heat on Board Before Smoke or Fire

New System Detects Heat on Board Before Smoke or Fire

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 11, 2019 | News

Early detection of fire is key to preventing loss of life, ship and extensive cargo damage. JRC/Alphatron Marine’s AlphaHeatDetectionSystem has been developed to detect heat even before smoke or fire are seen. Between 2005 and 2016 alone, 35 fires were detected...

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