Nearly three years after a tragic incident resulting in the deaths of three stevedores, the UK’s MAIB calls for improved training and safety regulations for enclosed space management. The report highlights the need for enhanced training and emergency drills for shore workers and stevedores to prevent future fatalities in the maritime industry.
RightShip, a digital maritime platform focusing on ESG, has adjusted its vessel inspection age trigger timeline, lowering the threshold from 14 to 10 years in a four-phase process. Industry feedback, including from INTERCARGO and ICS, played a key role in refining the approach. The phased implementation allows for smoother adjustments and additional inspector accreditation.
RightShip and ZeroNorth have joined forces to combine their solutions, aiming to improve vessel performance and emissions management. By integrating RightShip’s GHG 2.0 Rating and Safety Score with ZeroNorth’s CII Emissions Analytics, users will gain a comprehensive view of their fleet’s efficiency and environmental impact. This collaboration supports the maritime industry in meeting carbon reduction goals and promoting sustainability.
RightShip has launched its Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program, aimed at supporting technologies dedicated to achieving a zero harm maritime industry. The program enables collaboration between shipowners, managers, and technology providers to showcase innovative solutions on RightShip’s platform. This initiative enhances visibility and market intelligence for solution providers, shipowners, and managers.
RightShip has announced a partnership with Napier Port to implement RightShip’s innovative RightPort risk solution at the New Zealand port. This agreement will make Napier the first port in New Zealand to adopt this pioneering technology, which aims to enhance maritime safety and sustainability.
