d’Amico Group To Supply ‘SeaProc Service’ To Its Global Fleet

d’Amico Società di Navigazione has entered into an agreement with iMarine Software to provide e-procurement service to its global fleet of 70 vessels, reads a news release from iMarine Software.

ABS NS Enterprise system

The service will be fully embedded with d’Amico’s newly implemented ABS NS Enterprise system, one of the leading Fleet Management Software Systems for Digital Maritime Operations, across its entire fleet of vessels.

SeaProc platform

The decision is part of an ambitious plan to...

https://mfame.guru/damico-group-to-supply-seaproc-service-to-its-global-fleet/

Sterling PlanB and NYK Ink Exclusive Energy Supply Agreement

  • NYK Trading will distribute Sterling PlanB’s energy storage systems in Japan.
  • This move will reflect the growing awareness of energy storage technology in achieving low and zero carbon shipping.

NYK Trading Corporation and lithium-ion energy storage design and manufacturer Sterling PlanB enter into an exclusive agreement for the sales and distribution of Energy Storage Systems in Japan, reads Sterling press release.

ESS propulsion to small vessels 

The Japanese company is already an established...

https://mfame.guru/sterling-planb-and-nyk-ink-exclusive-energy-supply-agreement/

“K” Line To Promote CO2 Free Hydrogen Implementation

The Kobe/Kansai Hydrogen Utilization Council (hereinafter, ”Council”), in which Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.(hereinafter ‘“K” LINE)participates as a member, has prepared a report entitled “Kobe/Kansai Hydrogen Utilization Council Report -Organizing a Future Vision for a Hydrogen Society and Quantifying Supply and Demand-”, says a press release published on “K” Line website.

Overview KobeKansai Hydrogen Utilization Council Report

Future vision

The Council has formulated a future vision for the...

https://mfame.guru/k-line-to-promote-co2-free-hydrogen-implementation/

Vessel with 137 People Adrift, Raging Cyclone Impact

  • Offshore barge with 137 people adrift.
  • Raging cyclone NW off Mumbai creates a devastating impact on the vessel.
  • Navy ship dispatched for help.

A recent news article published in the Maritime Bulletin reveals that an Offshore barge GAL CONSTRUCTOR with people is adrift.

What happened?

Offshore barge GAL CONSTRUCTOR with 137 people on board is adrift since morning May 17, in the midst of raging cyclone NW off Mumbai.

Indian Navy ship INS KOLKATA has been dispatched to render assistance. Awaiting...

https://mfame.guru/vessel-with-137-people-adrift-raging-cyclone-impact/

MPA Publishes Requirements For Foreign Vessels At Singapore Port

The Maritime And Port Authority Of Singapore published a circular stating the safety requirements for all vessels arriving at the Port of Singapore in the course of the pandemic, reports, MPA.

The requirements

1. Owners, masters and agents of vessels arriving in the Port of Singapore must
ensure that all operations are carried out contactless or contactless with segregation
protocol. Please read this circular together with Port Marine Circular 19 of 2021
Requirements for Vessels arriving in Port...

https://mfame.guru/mpa-publishes-requirements-for-foreign-vessels-at-singapore-port/

Requirements For Vessels Arriving In The Port of Singapore During COVID-19

Requirements For Vessels Arriving In The Port of Singapore During COVID-19, a press release published on MPA says.

Port Marine Circular

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) on Saturday (15 May) issued a Port Marine Circular (No. 19 of 2021) updating requirements for vessels arriving in the port of Singapore during Covid-19:

Owners, agents, and masters of vessels arriving in the Port of Singapore are reminded of their responsibility to implement and comply with all prevailing...

https://mfame.guru/requirements-for-vessels-arriving-in-the-port-of-singapore-during-covid-19/

Shipping Industry Issues Call for Action on Gulf of Guinea Piracy

The new Gulf of Guinea Declaration on Suppression of Piracy has been launched on 17 May, with 99 signatories pressing for an end to the attacks on merchant shipping in the region by Nigerian pirates, reports BIMCO.

A group of shipowners convened by BIMCO drafted the Declaration, which has already been signed by maritime companies, organisations and flag States.

Crew kidnappings in Gulf of Guinea

In 2020, 135 crew were kidnapped from their ships globally, with the Gulf of Guinea accounting for over...

https://mfame.guru/shipping-industry-issues-call-for-action-on-gulf-of-guinea-piracy/

Nium Reveals Payments Solution for Shipping Companies

Nium has unveiled the launch of its maritime payments solution, aimed at digitising the payments experience for shipping companies, their management, seafarers, and their families, reads a press release by the company.

Nium maritime payment solution

As such, the Nium maritime payment solution leverages the company’s global licence network and integrated technology stack to enable real-time payroll disbursements, vendor payments, e-wallet services, and remittances.

In addition, shipping companies...

https://mfame.guru/nium-reveals-payments-solution-for-shipping-companies/

HMM Helps India By Prioritizing Medical Equipment Delivery

• HMM carries India-bound containers with medical and emergency relief supplies for USD 1 per box.

• HMM will continue to work on providing humanitarian aid efforts.

HMM announced that it plans to transport any containers carrying the COVID-related medical devices and emergency relief supplies bound for India, contributing to overcoming the extreme situation in the country, reports HMM.

Medical Supplies

The medical devices mainly include medical oxygen supplies such as medical grade oxygen, oxygen...

https://mfame.guru/hmm-prioritizes-medical-equipment-delivery-to-india/

Flex LNG Enters Into Time Charter Party Deal

Flex LNG has secured a prompt time-charter deal for its LNG carrier Flex Constellation, says a press release published on their website.

The time charter agreement

The time charter agreement has a minimum firm period of three years on a prompt basis.

Flex LNG noted the deal with an unnamed trading house has the option to be extended for additional three years bringing the total up to six years.

About the vessel

Flex Constellation has the capacity to transport up to 173,400 cubic meters of...

https://mfame.guru/flex-lng-enters-into-time-charter-party-deal/

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