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Shelf Drilling introduces top brass changes

Dubai-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has gone through a management reshuffle as three positions – Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Chairman, and Lead Independent Director – have been filled with members who have previously fulfilled other roles at the company.

about 2 years ago
ABS Global LNG Academy up and running in Qatar
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ABS Global LNG Academy up and running in Qatar

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has inaugurated a training center in Doha, Qatar, dedicated to using the latest techniques to educate marines in modern LNG vessel operations. The ABS Global LNG Academy, which is supported by state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy, is a coordinated effort with indust

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about 2 years ago
seafarers on a containership
Human Capital

Neglected at sea: Seafarer abandonment surges, showing once again that critical ‘S’ is missing in sustainability

In a disheartening revelation, the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has unveiled alarming statistics regarding the abandonment of vessels in 2023. The figures reflect a worrying increase compared to the previous year, signifying an unsettling trend that demands urgent attention from

about 2 years ago
MMMCZCS
Human Capital

Training project for seafarers on zero-emission ships in the making

A new training project is being launched aimed at preparing seafarers for zero or near-zero emission ships as a way of addressing the imminent need for upskilling the workforce to operate advanced technological solutions and alternative fuels. The project was announced at the 2023 UN Climate Change

about 2 years ago
Seafarers
Human Capital

Seafarers’ unions strike deal for a 6 pct pay hike

Seafarers’ unions and maritime employers have signed a four-year agreement that will see significant wage increases and dozens of workplace protections and improvements for over 250,000 seafarers’ serving on more than 10,000 vessels. The International Bargaining Forum (IBF), the forum that negotiate

about 3 years ago
seafarers
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Record high officer supply shortfall threatens manning costs, warns Drewry

Officer supply shortfall has reached a record high and is not expected to improve, leading to manning cost inflation, according to the latest Manning Annual Review and Forecast report published by shipping consultancy Drewry. The 2023 officer availability gap has widened to a deficit equating to abo

about 3 years ago
Illustration; IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim; Image courtesy: IMO
Human Capital

IMO about to pick the new Secretary-General

The 129th session of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has commenced, bringing together representatives from member states worldwide. The event takes place from the 17th to the 21st of July 2023. A key highlight of this session will be the election of the new IMO Secretary

about 3 years ago
DNV SMF
Human Capital

DNV study: Overwhelming majority of seafarers in need of advanced tech & new fuels training

A staggering 81 percent of seafarers expressed a necessity for partial or complete training to effectively handle the advanced technologies expected to be deployed on future ships, a DNV study has found. Additionally, over 75 percent of respondents (Deck and Engine Officers 78%) indicated a need for

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)
Human Capital

Can oil & gas lend a helping hand in bridging the skills gap in emerging offshore energy sectors?

The offshore energy industry is facing an ever-increasing energy skills gap regarding workers spearheading the transition to green sources.

about 3 years ago
Modular offshore platform; Source: Aquaterra Energy
Human Capital

In with green hydrogen, out with black gold: Will this be a blueprint for the Middle East’s energy transition or is there something else in store?

The Middle East is pivoting towards renewables and green hydrogen while building a more sustainable oil and gas sector.

about 3 years ago
Women in maritime
Human Capital

Happy Women in Maritime Day: Time to navigate the unresolved challenges

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Day for Women in Maritime is celebrated annually on the 18th of May and aims to honour women in the industry and encourage recruitment, retention and continued employment in the sector. This is the second International Day for Women in Mari

about 3 years ago
Port of Los Angeles, California
Human Capital

Survey: 56 pct of shipowners are in ESG-linked tie-ups

The maritime industry has a better idea of the trade-offs necessary to achieve net zero, although most of the practical work still lies ahead, and regulatory and technology uncertainties remain, a recent survey conducted by the London-based law firm Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) shows. ‘The Sustain

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Remote Medical International (RMI)
Human Capital

Pursuing stable energy supplies by preventing and curtailing offshore incidents

What should organisations and energy players do to prevent offshore accidents to ensure the security and stability of the energy supply?

about 3 years ago
Illustration; IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim; Image courtesy: IMO
Human Capital

7 candidates join the race for IMO Secretary-General role

Seven member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have nominated candidates for the post of Secretary-General, as the term of the current incumbent, Kitack Lim of the Republic of Korea, is set to expire on December 31, 2023. The seven nominees are Moin Uddin Ahmed of Bangladesh, S

about 3 years ago