Carnival Orders Two New Cruise Ships
Carnival Corporation has signed a memorandum of agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to build two new cruise ships with final contracts expected to be executed […]
Global Maritime
Entry Into Force of Amendments to Code of Maritime Labour Convention
The Department of Merchant Shipping (DMS) has informed owners, operators and managers of Cyprus ships of the adoption, under the tacit acceptance procedure, of the […]
IMO welcomes entry into force of financial security for seafarers
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the entry into force today (18 January) of new obligations under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006) which require […]
MLC Abandonment Provisions Enter into Force
Under the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) shipowners must now have insurance to assist the seafarers on board vessels if they are abandoned. All ships, […]
Justice Department: Vessel Pollution Cases Set New Record in 2016
The U.S. Department of Justice says 2016 was record year for prosecuting shipping companies and crew for illegal discharges from ocean-going vessels in U.S. waters. […]
Capesize Bulk Carrier Breaks Down in Elbe River – AIS
A capesize bulk carrier blocked ship traffic in the Elbe River in Germany on Tuesday after losing power while inbound to the port of Hamburg. […]
Autoridad de transportes de México: “Cabotaje se encuentra cerrado por reciprocidad internacional”
Luego de que la OCDE recomendara a México flexibilizar o abrir el cabotaje marítimo a la participación extranjera, la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT) […]
Patricia María Velásquez
Pasión por el Mar
Por: Kathia Acosta Su trayectoria profesional está inspirada en su padres. Ser parte de una empresa familiar con vasta experiencia en consultoría, registros, inspecciones y […]
