Industry news

• Embarkation and disembarkation facilities

  In the process of boarding, check whether the boarding and departure facilities, such as gangways and springboards, have been constructed and installed in accordance with the guidelines set by the International Maritime Organization for ships whose keel is placed on or after January 1st, 2010.

  Industry news August 13, 2021
• The Bahamas launches a centralized inspection of pilot boarding and disembarking devices

  The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) announced that it will carry out the Centralized Pilot Inspection (CIC) on all Bahamian ships from July 1 to December 31, 2021.

  Industry news July 02, 2021
• The largest shipyard in Taiwan Province delivered the 8 sets 2800TEU container ship of Yangming Shipping!

  In the morning of April 1st, Taiwan International Shipbuilding Corporation of Taiwan Province of China held the delivery ceremony of the 2800 TEU-class container ship "Yongming" built for Yangming Shipping.

  Industry news April 06, 2021
• Requirements of explosion-proof type two-ways fire-fighter's portable radiotelephone

  The Maritime Safety Committee(MSC), in its 91 session adopted the following amendment to SOLAS regulation II-2/10 regarding fire fighters' communication: "for ships constructed on or after 01 July 2014, aminimum of two two-way portable radiotelephone apparatus for each fire party for fire-fighter's communication shall be carried on board. Those two-way protable radio telephone apparatus shall be of an explosion-proof type or intrinsically safe. Ships constructed before 01 July 2014 shall comply with there equirements of this paragraph not later than the first survey after 01 July 2018."

  Industry news February 26, 2021
• China Merchants Youlian completed the third VLGC sea test and gas test of BW LPG

  BW LPG recently announced that the "BW Orion" being refitted by China Merchants Industrial Shenzhen Youlian Shipyard has completed sea and natural gas tests. As the world's largest LPG shipping company, BW LPG's LPG ship fuel power transformation project has achieved a new milestone.

  Industry news January 05, 2021
• Global medium-sized shipping companies set off a wave of restructuring!

  The continued decline of the newbuilding market has put increasing pressure on medium-sized ship companies. The long-term downturn in new ship orders has not only promoted the integration of the shipbuilding industry, but also prompted shipyards around the world to reconsider their business models.

  Industry news November 16, 2020
• Create the best in the world again!

  On November 3, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation held a groundbreaking ceremony for the BACALHAUFPSO hull and living area new construction project (hull number FPSO-8). Representatives from the Quartet of Shipbuilding Group, Equinor, Mitsui Marine Development Floating Production Unit (Singapore) Co., Ltd. and DNV·GL Classification Society jointly launched the touch ball announcement project officially started.

  Industry news November 09, 2020
• Dyna-Mac signed a memorandum of understanding with Keppel Shipyard

  Singapore-based oil and gas module builder Dyna-Mac and drilling platform builder Keppel Offshore have reached a memorandum of understanding with the subsidiary Keppel Shipyard of Marine Corporation.

  Industry news September 21, 2020
• The scene of the collision between the two ships

  The scene of the collision between the two ships, there is no open flame, and the boarding plan is under development, the search and rescue and firefighting work of the two ships in the Yangtze River Estuary collision accident is still in progress, and no missing persons have been found. There is still an open flame in the middle section of the tanker at the scene.

  Industry news August 24, 2020
• Introduction of Life Raft

  A liferaft refers to a boat with no self-propelled capability for lifesaving on a ship. As one of the important lifesaving equipment, any defect that affects its normal use will be judged as a major defect and may cause the ship to detain. According to the righting method, liferafts are divided into ordinary non-self-righting and self-righting or two-sided usable types.

  Industry news August 21, 2020