By Alkis Konstantinidis ATHENS, Feb 12 (Reuters) – A disgruntled former employee shot dead the head of a Greek shipping company and two others before killing himself at the firm’s office in…
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While Yemen’s Huthis intensify their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, multiple nations bond together to tackle these security concerns.
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by Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) gCaptain has obtained a troubling report from an American captain, who claims that a shipowner utilized an AI bot, potentially ChatGPT, to suggest modifications to…
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Some of the world’s biggest maritime cargo carriers are joining forces with the world’s […]
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A tanker operating company’s decision to change masters without a handover period led to a $72.9 million marine accident, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Marine Accident…
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Tauranga-based stevedoring company, C3 Limited, was fined $240,000 by the Auckland District Court after […] The post Auckland court fines stevedoring company for dropping 15-tonne excavator…
A heavy-lift crane installed on the offshore installation vessel Orion has collapsed while undergoing […] The post Orion’s heavy-lift crane collapses – video appeared first on…
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An investigation showed that the high level of alcohol may have impaired the seafarer’s cognition.
There were fewer than 0.12 major incidents per 100,000 vessel movements in 2018, down from 0.8 in 2009.