As the debate over how to meet the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) 2020 0.5% sulphur limit rages on, the Baltic states are proving how such a challenge can be overcome now that they’ve met their […]
The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) will provide technical cyber-security services to Songa Shipmanagement (SSM), covering 32 vessels. Cyber security in shipping has gained greater attention in the wake of the ransomware attack on Maersk […]
Shipping minister Nusrat Ghani, in purple scarf, with members of the Women in Maritime Taskforce. A benchmarking exercise to document the gender balance among UK maritime companies will be among the first initiatives undertaken by […]
The maritime sector has been told that its ability to protect against cyber attacks is only as strong as the weakest of its third-party suppliers. Sharif Gardner, cyber training manager at insurer Axis, said, the […]
Insurance broker Marsh has cautioned shipowners that they may face significant penalties unless they tackle the impending new rules for low-sulphur fuel emissions. Its report, Emissions Regulations: Concerns for the Marine Industry, warns shipowners that […]
Delegates at the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) subcommittee meeting have said any delay to the implementation of the so-called sulphur cap due on 1 January 2020 is very unlikely. Moves […]
The marine insurance sector has said it requires greater clarity on the issue of sanctions, highlighted by the loss of Sanchi last month. The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) said the market wanted to […]
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