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As the drive to protect our oceans gains momentum, INTERCARGO celebrates Day of the Seafarer 2023 which, this year, focuses on seafarers' contributions to protecting the marine environment, in line with the World Maritime theme “MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on” #OceansWorthProtecting

The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has announced that it has begun the phased roll-out of its new digitalised tanker inspection programme, SIRE 2.0, which will replace the existing Ship Inspection Report Programme (SIRE) used by the marine industry to assess a vessel's condition and operational standards.

Neptune Maritime Leasing Limited (“Neptune Leasing” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed up Lars Solbakken as an adviser to its executive Board.

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (“OOCL”) is delighted to welcome one more new mega-vessel joining its fleet. Officially named as “OOCL Turkiye” at a ceremony held at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (“NACKS”) shipyard, this new vessel becomes the third 24,188TEU vessel to be received by OOCL in a series of twelve.

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has reached an historic membership milestone.

Bulkship Management, the Oslo-based ship manager with a specialty in geared vessels, has confirmed a significant contract to implement BERG Propulsion’s straightforward ‘EPL for EEXI’ power limitation solution across 10 ships trading in US Gulf and Caribbean waters.

Proman Stena Bulk, the joint venture between leading tanker company Stena Bulk and the leading methanol producer Proman, has formally named the third of its state-of-the-art methanol-fuelled 49,900 DWT tankers Stena Promise, in a ceremony held in Rotterdam.

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes the formal approval of the new EU ETS law yesterday by the European Parliament.

Just two days after the celebrations for the delivery of the Great Antwerp, the Grimaldi Group's first “G5” class ro-ro multipurpose unit, a new ceremony was held this morning at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. in Ulsan (South Korea) for the launching of her sister ship Great Lagos.

Senior leaders from International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI) visited with the Korean maritime community, underscoring their continued commitment to the local maritime market.