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SIRE 2.0 enters industry-wide

SIRE 2.0 enters industry-wide ‘beta-testing’ phase for inspections

The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has commenced ‘Phase 3’ of the transition to its digitalized Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE 2.00. This means all program users can now participate in trial SIRE 2.0 beta testing inspections. In particular, OCIMF has been rolling out SIRE 2.0. It is the digitalized and enhanced version of

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MAN Energy, Karpowership set to deliver 48 dual-fuel engines

MAN Energy Solutions and also Karpowership have signed a contract. To supply a total of 48 dual-fuel engines to Karpowership’s fleet. According to the information, the ordered engines consist of MAN 18V51/60DF dual-fuel engines with a mechanical output of 20. Seven megawatts (MW) each.  Engines are split into multiple powerboats. In addition to engines, MAN

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MPA Singapore trials vessel charging concepts

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will test vessel charging concepts in the region in collaboration with Pyxis Energy, Pyxis Maritime, SP Mobility, Seatrium O&G, and Yinson Electric. At Marina South Pier, Pyxis and SP Mobility’s proposal will be installed. While MPA will work with Seatrium and Yinson to refine their concepts before

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RINA approves Sea Forest’s lithium-ion Marine Battery System

Sea Forrest, in partnership with GenPlus Pte Ltd, has successfully developed a lithium-ion marine battery system, for which it has received a Type Approval Certificate from RINA. The GP-VESS-110 Marine Battery System by SEAGEN is a lithium-ion marine battery with a power of 110kWh. As per RINA, the system deals with challenges like vibration, heat,

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Dragon In The Maldives: Red Alert For India’s Regional Leadership – Analysis

A small country, the Maldives was once best known for its pristine beaches and luxury resorts. However, it has now become a symbol of the strategic conflict between China and India’s in the Indian Ocean region. Against this backdrop, the Maldives is “emerging as a regional test case” and a vivid example of what can

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The Beautiful Little Country Is Building A Floating City For When It Disappears Underwater

The Maldives is likely to be affected by rising sea levels over the next 25 years. The country is currently planning to build a floating city. A beautiful country in the middle of the ocean is building a floating city. In case the islands disappear under the sea. The Maldives, made up of 1,192 islands

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Tobago Oil Spill Tug “Solo Creed” Belonged to Panamanian Firm With History of Moving Venezuelan Oil - Merchant Navy Info - News

Tobago Oil Spill Tug “Solo Creed” Belonged to Panamanian Firm With History of Moving Venezuelan Oil

The tugboat behind an ongoing oil spill off the Tobago coast. It has spiraled into a regional environmental crisis. It belonged to a director at a network of Panamanian companies with a history of transporting oil from Venezuela. According to documents unearthed by Bellingcat and the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian, the Zanzibar Maritime Authority has

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How to Facilitate Muslim Seafarers on Ships During Ramadan 2024 - Merchant Navy Info - Blog

How to Facilitate Muslim Seafarers on Ships During Ramadan

Shipping companies can take a number of measures to facilitate Muslim seafarers‘ stay on ships during Ramadan while monitoring ship operations, workloads, policies, and ship safety. Ensure that safety regulations are complied with. Shipping companies must ensure that all religious considerations and adjustments are made in accordance with safety regulations. Any adjustments must not jeopardize

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