Author name: Alison Godswill

ENVIRONMENT: Royal Caribbean plans Sustainable Biofuel Test on two vessels By Our Correspondent A Royal Caribbean is undertaking a groundbreaking test of a sustainable biofuel blend on two of its vessels, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Royal Caribbean is undertaking a groundbreaking test of a sustainable biofuel blend on two of its vessels, specifically the

MARITIME: How Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats allegedly harassed  merchant ship in Hormuz By Our Correspondent On June 4th, the U.S. and U.K. forces came to aid a merchant ship that was being harassed by Iranian fast attack boats while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to FleetMon, It stated: “The attack boats departed the area after the mobilization

MARITIME ACCIDENT: General cargo ship runs aground in Inner Japan Sea By Our Correspondent A General cargo ship TAISEI MARU No. 21 ran aground at around 0100 on June 7, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated that the accident occurred in Tokyo at “Kogochi Island tip, Okayama Prefecture, Inner Japan Sea, while en route from

MARITIME ACCIDENT: MSC container ship catches fire By Our Correspondent It has been confirmed that it was MSC RITA on fire on June 6, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship arrived at Dubai late Jun 4, left Dubai in the morning June 5, 2023, bound for Abu Dhabi, was anchored probably after fire,