Over the past few months, the shipping industry has faced the issue of limited or restricted crew changes. As a result, we have seen an increasing number of reports focusing on the mental and emotional fatigue, and resulting stress, on overworked bridge teams and crew. We believe all maritime companies should do what they can […]
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Seafarers facing unprecedented challe...
Ship managers and crew on the frontline of global trade are bravely coping with unprecedented challenges due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in China. Shipping has been crippled by the spread of the virus over the last month which has seen large parts of the Chinese economy closed down for extended periods. This is having […]
Daniamant launches Electronic Inclino...
Danish marine safety equipment manufacturer, Daniamant, has launched a tugboat version of its renowned Electronic Inclinometer, an advanced heel and pitch measuring device. The DanEI-300T fulfils the most recent Bureau Veritas Group’s regulations for escort tugboats and is approved by German BSH to the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) performance standard MSC.363(92):2013. Bureau Veritas’ classification rules […]
Seaspan Marine appoints Peter Lister ...
Seaspan today announced that Peter Lister has joined Seaspan Marine as vice-president, commercial services. Lister brings with him over 20 years of experience as a research and innovation leader in the forestry sector, and joins the company from FPInnovations where he served as vice–president, forest operations & wood products. As a member of Seaspan Marine’s […]