A new report from UCL’s Energy Institute Shipping and Oceans Research Group assesses the financial risks to the shipping industry from stranded assets due to stricter greenhouse gas regulations, possibly due for adoption at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) this year, in combination...
Regulatory
DNV Guidance: Power Limitation Measures for EEXI Compliance
- DNV outlines power limitation solutions like EPL (Engine Power Limitation) and ShaPoLi (Shaft Power Limitation) to comply with EEXI regulations.
- Changes like propeller retrofits or turbocharger cutout combine with permanent power limitations.
- Updated documentation, including maneuvering information, EEXI Technical File, and NOx Technical File (if needed), must accompany any implemented power limitation solution.
DNV has provided comprehensive guidance on implementing power limitation solutions...
https://mfame.guru/dnv-guidance-power-limitation-measures-for-eexi-compliance/
Navigating shipping’s most pressing challenges
Emanuele Grimaldi, the chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping, writes for Splash today. In an era marked by growing uncertainty, knowledge and trusted sources are more powerful than ever. The International Chamber of Shipping’s annual Barometer survey, the fourth edition of which was...
https://splash247.com/navigating-shippings-most-pressing-challenges/
Trump’s sweeping changes wash across maritime
Among sweeping changes brought in by the new Donald Trump administration, a new chairman of regulator, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), has been announced while Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Fagan has been ousted with her deputy appointed in an acting role. In 2022, Fagan became the...
https://splash247.com/trumps-sweeping-changes-wash-across-maritime/
George Alexandratos asume el mando de la Cámara Naviera Helénica
George Alexandratos ha sido nombrado nuevo presidente de la Cámara Naviera Helénica. El gerente general de Apollonia Lines reemplaza a George Pateras, quien ha dirigido el organismo asesor gubernamental en todo lo relacionado con el transporte marítimo desde 2016. Alexandratos asciende del puesto...
https://fullavantenews.com/george-alexandratos-asume-el-mando-de-la-camara-naviera-helenica/?lang=es
George Alexandratos takes over at Hellenic Chamber of Shipping
George Alexandratos has been appointed as the new president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping. The general manager of Apollonia Lines takes over from George Pateras, who has led the government advisory body on all things shipping since 2016. Alexandratos moves up from the position of vice...
https://splash247.com/george-alexandratos-takes-over-at-hellenic-chamber-of-shipping/
Key Outcomes From SDC 11 Advancements In Maritime Safety, Sustainability, And Innovation
The 11th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) resulted in several important developments in maritime safety, environmental protection, and operational standards. Below are the significant outcomes:
1. 2011 ESP Code Amendments (Remote Inspection Techniques – RIT):- Objective: Enable the use of RIT for close-up vessel surveys under the 2011 ESP Code.
- Timeline: Amendments are set to be applicable from 1 January 2028.
- Broader Impact: Guidelines are under development,...
Lines turn up the heat on charcoal shipments
Charcoal shippers should be ready to see carriers phase in new tighter regulations this year, liner lobby group the World Shipping Council (WSC) said. Charcoal shipments have caused serious fires on containerships, leading the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to amend the International...
https://splash247.com/liners-turn-up-the-heat-on-charcoal-shipments/
Shipper complaints stack up at the Federal Maritime Commission
Shipper complaints continue to stack up at the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) with liners potentially on the hook for more than $75m from the latest two cases filed. Nielsen & Bainbridge, a home décor supplier from Texas, has filed a complaint against Ocean Network Express (ONE), OOCL,...
https://splash247.com/shipper-complaints-stack-up-at-the-federal-maritime-commission/
Panama Tightens Scrutiny Of Seafarer Documentation: New Circular Issued
The Panama Maritime Authority has issued a circular (MMC-344) outlining restrictions on the recognition of seafarer documentation issued by certain other maritime administrations. This circular aims to ensure the validity and authenticity of seafarer credentials within the Panamanian ship registry, according to Marine Regulations.
Purpose Of CircularThe Panama Maritime Authority has issued a circular to inform stakeholders about new restrictions on recognizing seafarer documents issued by...
https://mfame.guru/panama-tightens-scrutiny-of-seafarer-documentation-new-circular-issued/