Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement opens new training facility in Ghana

BSM has opened the doors to its sixth Maritime Training Centre in Accra, Ghana, increasing its training offer to seafarers in the region. ©BSM 

The maritime industry is in desperate need of skilled seafarers; however, well-trained young talent is scarce. As the working age population of traditional seafaring nations is anticipated to decline over the next few years, companies need to take matters into their own hands and diversify their crew pool if they want to maintain business continuity....

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Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement joins SEA-LNG coalition

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), an integrated maritime solutions provider, has joined the SEA-LNG coalition, bringing its extensive LNG operational experience to the group.

BSM, the world’s largest third-party ship manager of gas carriers, oversees more than 100 gas carriers, including over 50 LNG carriers, and nearly 30 LNG dual-fuel ships. BSM ensures all its vessels meet International Safety Management (ISM) requirements, with no major safety incidents reported.

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Insurers unimpressed with SCA’s public statements

Insurers of the impounded Ever Given vessel remained unconvinced by the public statements made by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), which is claiming US$916 million for losses following the grounding and blockage of the waterway for six days in March.

The SCA filed a lawsuit making the claim for damages soon after the vessel was freed and has since impounded the ship in the Great Bitter Lake area of the canal until a settlement is reached with the Japanese vessel owner, Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd and...

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SCA calls for parties in Ever Given dispute to negotiate and co-operate

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) claims it has called on all the parties to co-operate in the Ever Given legal dispute with its chairman and managing director, Osama Rabie, confirming in a statement the authority is willing to negotiate with the vessel owner, Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd, and insurer, UK P&I Club.

Rabie noted that “the authority is being flexible to all the special requirements of the negotiations while adhering to what the international norms stipulate in such cases.”

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Evergreen seeks to free cargo as SCA impounds Ever Given

Taiwanese sources say that Evergreen, the charterer of the Japanese-owned Ever Given which ran aground in the Suez Canal on 23 March, is seeking to separate the cargo interests from the vessel owning interests, following the impounding of the ship by an Ismailia court.

If Evergreen’s move proves successful the cargo could be offloaded and delivered to consignees, according to the source.

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