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BVLOS Approval: What It Unlocks Offshore
Flying a drone along a hundred kilometres of pipeline, or out to an offshore platform, means flying it where the pilot cannot see it. That single step, beyond visual line of sight, is where casual drone work ends and a formal safety case be…
Life-Saving AppliancesLiferaft Servicing: How Certification Quietly LapsesA liferaft can sit in its canister for years and look perfect from the outside while quietly going out of certification. The rules that keep it valid…
HSE & ComplianceThe ISM Code as a Working Tool, Not a BinderEvery ship over 500 tons carries a Safety Management System. On the best-run vessels it shapes how the crew actually works. On too many others it is a…
Drones & UASMethane Monitoring by Drone: What Buyers Now ExpectMethane is invisible, worth money, and a powerful greenhouse gas. Regulators and buyers no longer accept an estimate of how much is leaking. They want…
Russia Diverts Kazakh Oil to Black Sea Port Amid Risk of Attacks
Russia is rerouting Kazakhstan's crude oil exports from the Baltic port of Ust-Luga to the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, freeing up capacity for more Russian oil exports from the Baltic amid…
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Equinor Buys Stake in Namibia Oil Exploration Licence From Chevron
Equinor said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a stake in an oil exploration licence in Namibia from a subsidiary of US energy major Chevron as the Norwegian company seeks to…
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Outbound Vessel Struck by Projectile in Strait of Hormuz, Damage and Casualty Reported
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said it received a report on Tuesday that a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting outbound in the Strait of Hormuz, causing engine…
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Maritime Industry Turns Corruption Data Into Operational Intelligence
[By: Maritime Anti-Corruption Network] For more than a decade, the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) has collected reports of corruption demands, delays, coercion, and other integrity challenges faced by vessels around the world.
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MSC Tests Transits as Container Volumes Rise at Suez Canal
The volume of containership transits at the Suez Canal is continuing to rise as more carriers are growing comfortable with the security risks in the region.
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