The Maritime Technologies Forum will release a crucial report on September 30, aimed at assisting ship operators in managing risks from electric vehicle (EV) fires on carriers and ferries. The report outlines best practices, including early detection systems, explosion-resistant equipment, and enhanced training, to improve safety amid ongoing debates about EV fire risks.
NYK Line, Japan’s premier shipping company, conducted a thorough inspection of one of its car carriers on June 20, involving officials from the Tokyo Fire Brigade, Yokohama City Fire Bureau, and local freight companies. The primary aim was to enhance cooperation and emergency preparedness among ship crews and state agencies.
BIO-UV Group secures a significant order from SIEM Ship Management for its innovative BIO-SEA Ballast Water Treatment Systems to be installed on three car carriers. The partnership showcases SIEM’s confidence in BIO-UV Group’s solutions, which deliver cost-effective, reliable, and environmentally friendly ballast water treatment for marine vessels.
