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OVER 100 WOMEN HAVE JOINED IMO & WISTA INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS BUREAU
In less than a month, more than one hundred women leaders have registered as speakers on the new Maritime Speakers Bureau platform. The platform was launched by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Women's...
SHELL HIRES PXGEO FOR SEISMIC WORK
Marine geophysical services provider PXGEO has entered into an agreement with UK oil energy giant Shell to provide seismic acquisition services.
The UK geophysical company said it will carry out a marine towed streamer seismic...
Remote Maintenance Inspections on Ships
INTRODUCTION
Remote Maintenance Inspections (RMIs) are a new and innovative way to carry out inspections on ships. RMIs involve the use of video conferencing and other technologies to allow surveyors to inspect ships from a...
WILLINGNESS TO PAY A PREMIUM FOR ZERO-CARBON SHIPPING
Safety4Sea reports that The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) surveyed 125 ocean carriers to gauge their willingness to pay a premium for carbon-neutral shipping. Their answers present challenges and opportunities for the shipping industry.
“82% of...
SOME BASIC DEFINITIONS
Lightening holes
Large apertures cut in floor plates, side
girders, and tank bracket plates.In double bottom vessels they provide an
access to the different cells for inspection and upkeep, besides taking
weight off the structure, which is their principal object.In...
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