Jotron AS played a pivotal role in the introduction and production of the AIS-SART – an alternative to the traditional Radar SART. The Tron AIS-SART will, from 5th October 2012, be “Wheel Marked” in accordance with European Council Directive 96/98/EC with latest Commission Directive 2011/75/EU (7th amendment). This means that from this date, the…
An explosion on the board of a beached tanker in Alang, India has killed 6 people and injured 1 other. The fire broke out at nearly 12.45 pm on Saturday on the one-hundred-sixty-three-meter MT Union Brave at the Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard. Information indicate that the fire broke out after the people working onboard used blow…
MSC Flaminia fire claimed 1 more life raising victim toll to 3 – a Filipino crew member has died on 7th of October in hospital in Portugal from severe burns he suffered in a fire. An official statement: During the fire on the board of the container vessel MSC Flaminia the 41-year-old received heavy…
DATE: October 09, 2012 COUNTRY: Singapore PORT: Pulau Bukom Repairs at Shell Terminal, Pulau Bukom The working period for repairs being carried out at Wharf 6 at Shell Terminal, Pulau Bukom, has been extended. The work will now be conducted from 10 October 2012 to 30 March 2013. According to the Maritime and…