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Wisdom Marine bulker released after detention in Malaysia

Crew and Vessel IncidentsNewsShoreside
December 11, 2019

Taiwanese bulk carrier owner-operator Widsom Marine Lines has confirmed to Safety at Sea its vessel, Sakizaya Ace, has been released after being detained by the Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency. The Sakizaya Ace was detained on […]

Fires and smoke close Australia’s Port Botany

Crew WellbeingNewsSafetyShoreside
December 9, 2019

Shipping operations at Port Botany container terminal are expected to close again on 10 December, the second time in a week. Fires have been encircling Sydney, choking the city in smoke in recent weeks. The […]

India pledges commitment to IMO ship recycling treaty

NewsRegulationShoreside
November 29, 2019

As one of the five major ship recycling countries, India’s recent accession of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Hong Kong Convention brings the installation of global standards for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of […]

Vietnam takes precautions ahead of Tropical Storm Nakri

Crew and Vessel IncidentsNewsShoreside
November 11, 2019

The Vietnamese have acted to fortify embankments and dykes ahead of Tropical Storm Nakri, which is making landfall on the night of 10 November 2019. Since 8 November, residents have been using sand bags and […]

Questions raised in Australian parliament about port cyber security

Cyber SecurityNewsSecurityShoreside
November 8, 2019

Questions have been raised in the Australian parliament about port security and offshoring at a fully automated terminal in Melbourne. In question was the offshoring of security gates, automatic stacking cranes, and terminal operating systems […]

Nur Allya wreck found 843 metres beneath the ocean

Crew and Vessel IncidentsNewsShoreside
October 31, 2019

Indonesian authorities have located the missing bulk carrier Nur Allya – 843 metres beneath the ocean, in the eastern ‘spice islands’ of Maluku. The 52,400-dwt vessel and its 25 crew members, disappeared in the Halmahera […]

New search-and-rescue base for Norway’s northernmost city

NewsShoreside
October 14, 2019

The government of Norway recently announced that it is going to install a new search-and-rescue (SAR) base at Tromsø, on the country’s northern coast. Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde, the country’s minister of public security, said that […]

South African ports receive two new transfer helicopters

Crew WellbeingNewsSafetyShoreside
September 23, 2019

South Africa’s east coast ports of Durban and Richards Bay have received two new helicopters, valued at USD16.7 million, to transfer marine pilots to and from vessels. The helicopters, which are manufactured by Italian global […]

South Africa bans stowaways from being landed at its ports

Crew WellbeingNewsSafetySecurityShoreside
September 17, 2019

The South African immigration authority has issued a ruling that it will no longer permit stowaways to be landed at the country’s ports, with immediate effect. As a result, if the authority is called to […]

Australian port control detained second bulk carrier for wage theft

Crew WellbeingNewsRegulationShoreside
September 16, 2019

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) tipped off the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) on Wednesday morning, 11 September, that crew on board the Hong Kong-flagged MV Xing Jing Hai bulk carrier in the port […]

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Safety at Sea and BIMCO cyber security whitepaper identifies maritime weak spots

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September 12, 2019

As part of its remit to shine a spotlight on safety issues for the maritime sector, Safety at Sea has had cyber security on its radar for a number of years, and has conducted a […]

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