Safety & Training – Page 9
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NewsTurkish port in first with remote-controlled cranes
DP World Yarimca says it is the first port in the world to use remote-controlled, electric cranes in a bid to improve safety during operations.
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NewsShortage of skilled seafarers could spell disaster in maritime
Students and young people are not choosing maritime for their careers, and this could have disastrous consequences. We look at the situation in the UK, one of the great traditional seafaring nations.
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NewsMarine Fire Safety to show new liferaft at Seawork
A new 14-person liferaft will be showcased at Seawork this year by exhibitors Marine Fire Safety.
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NewsBoskalis steps in to avert oil tanker disaster
Boskalis is part of a UN-coordinated operation to remove more than a million barrels of oil from a tanker that has been decaying off the coast of Yemen for more than 30 years.
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NewsLandmark evacuation order for safety-first ferries
A major passenger ship operator has chosen to ensure the safety of its passengers with Viking Life-Saving Equipment.
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NewsCargo ship crashes into North Sea wind turbine
Investigators remain tight-lipped over a cargo ship crashing into an Ørsted offshore wind turbine last week.
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NewsRevealed: the world’s first uncrewed SAR vessel
Zelim selects Sea Machines SM300 autonomy for unmanned search and rescue vessel
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NewsRoyal seal of approval for marine technology innovators
Three marine technology companies are among those to receive the first King’s Awards for Enterprise
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NewsAnother marine death highlights ‘shipping’s deadly problem’
Reports of another marine worker who died during transfer to a seagoing vessel has prompted calls from a safety advisory firm to educate crews - and fast.
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News - VideosMJ EXCLUSIVE: BMT wins MOD tug training contract for aircraft carriers
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BMT a multi-year contract to use its tug simulator hub to train admiralty pilots and tug masters of the Navy’s aircraft carriers
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NewsViewpoint: The importance of automation for safety
Orca AI co-founder and CTO Dor Raviv on the march towards automation for efficiency and safety
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: BMT opens tug pilotage training hub
A five-bridge training platform for tug and ship pilotage has been opened at BMT’s offices on the south coast of England
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NewsMAIB issues flexible hose fire warning
MAIB is investigating the risks posed by flexible hoses after fire broke out on a cargo ship
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NewsResearch ship topples over in dry dock
A 76m-high research vessel now owned by the US Navy pitched over in an Edinburgh dock on Wednesday
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NewsGAC Group predicts boost in USV use
Uncrewed Surface Vessel technology could establish a new precedent for supporting offshore projects with safety and environment top of the benefits list
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NewsRegulatory delay is holding back vital seafarer training
The elephant in the room - seafarer training is not happening in time for the transition to decarbonisation.
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NewsSvitzer fined €2.4 million over crewman death
Svitzer has been fined £2.1 million (€2.4 million) for failing to operate a vessel safely, which resulted in the tragic death of a chief tugboat engineer.
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NewsViking offers full range of evacuation systems
Longstanding Seawork exhibitor Viking Life Saving Equipment AS is offering a full range of evacuation and lifesaving technology for the offshore wind market at Seawork this year.
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NewsPolice name victims of tug sinking
The two fatalities of a tugboat sinking in the River Clyde near Glasgow have been named.
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NewsConveyor belt rescue craft could operate uncrewed
Building has begun of what could be an uncrewed rescue boat
