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News for sailors • 27 June 2025
Maersk Unveils Berlin Mærsk — Its Largest Dual-Fue...

Maersk has named Berlin Mærsk, the first in a series of 17,480 TEU methanol-powered vessels. It is now the largest dual-fuel ship in the company’s fleet.

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News for sailors • 27 June 2025
IMO to Review Nuclear Ship Regulations with Focus ...

The IMO has officially agreed to revise the outdated Code of Safety for Nuclear Merchant Ships to reflect modern reactor technologies and support a global regulatory framework.

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News for sailors • 27 June 2025
World First: Evergreen Container Ship Carries Out ...

In a global first, the container vessel Ever Top transferred liquefied CO₂ via ship-to-ship operation in Shanghai’s Yangshan Port—marking a breakthrough in maritime carbon capture logistics.

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News for sailors • 25 June 2025
Seaspan Energy Completes First LNG Ship-to-Ship Bu...

Seaspan Energy carried out its first LNG ship-to-ship bunkering operation in Long Beach for NYK’s PCTC vessel Plumeria Leader. The company’s new low-emission bunker vessel Seaspan Baker led the operation.

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News for sailors • 25 June 2025
Orient Express Corinthian: The World’s Largest Sai...

Orient Express Corinthian, a 220-meter luxury sailing yacht by Accor, was launched at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. Equipped with hybrid LNG and wind power, it begins cruises in 2026.

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News for sailors • 25 June 2025
COSCO передала первый китайский метанольный контей...

COSCO Shipping Yangpu — первый китайский контейнеровоз на метаноле, полностью разработанный отечественными инженерами. Судно вмещает 16 136 TEU и способно пересекать Тихий океан без дозаправки.

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News for sailors • 25 June 2025
Fortescue Completes World’s First Digital Certific...

Fortescue, Trovio, and GH2 issued the first digital certificate for ammonia bunkering. The CorTenX platform enables transparency and traceability for sustainable marine fuels.

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News for sailors • 24 June 2025
HD Hyundai and Edison Chouest Offshore Partner to ...

HD Hyundai and ECO have entered a strategic partnership to construct dual-fuel containerships in the U.S., supporting the revival of the American shipbuilding sector and U.S.-flag fleet expansion.

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News for sailors • 24 June 2025
Canopée Confirms OceanWings Sail Propulsion Effici...

The cargo vessel Canopée, equipped with four automated OceanWings sails, has demonstrated fuel savings of up to 5.2 tons per day. The platform is being considered for scaling to larger ships.

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News for sailors • 24 June 2025
Container Ship Phoenix 15 Sinks Off Oman Coast — E...

The Comoros-flagged container ship Phoenix 15 sank in the Arabian Sea near Salalah. All 20 crew members were safely rescued. The cause of the sinking remains under investigation.

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News for sailors • 24 June 2025
Wan Hai 503 Fire: Hotspots Persist Two Weeks On, S...

The fire aboard Wan Hai 503 remains active after two weeks. With India refusing entry, salvors consider Hambantota as a refuge port. Concerns grow over the vessel’s stability and flooding.

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News for sailors • 24 June 2025
UK’s Zero USV Unveils Long-Range Autonomous Oceanu...

Zero USV has launched an enhanced version of its Oceanus12 XLR autonomous vessel with a 7,500 NM range and 60-day endurance. Equipped with GuardianAI and modular payload systems, it’s built for extended missions.

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Welcome to the Ariacrew blog – your source for the latest insights, tips, and news about maritime careers! Our blog is designed specifically for seafarers and anyone interested in maritime employment, providing valuable resources and inspiration for your professional growth. Whether you are looking to advance in your current position, switch roles, or simply stay informed about the industry, the Ariacrew blog offers a wide range of articles to support your journey.

Our content covers a broad spectrum of topics, including job search strategies, interview preparation, resume building, and detailed information about different types of vessels and roles onboard. We also share advice on improving working conditions, time management at sea, and maintaining health and safety during voyages. Our experts regularly publish informative articles based on real seafarer experiences and insider knowledge from the maritime industry.

In addition to practical career advice, the Ariacrew blog features the latest news from the maritime sector, including changes in regulations, new technologies, labor market trends, and significant industry events. We aim to provide you with the most current and reliable information, enabling you to make informed decisions about your career and stay ahead in a competitive field. Our analytical reviews and commentaries help you understand how these developments impact your work and what opportunities they may present.

We place special emphasis on seafarer success stories, highlighting individuals who have achieved significant milestones in their maritime careers. These inspiring narratives demonstrate how dedication, professionalism, and continuous development can lead to reaching your career goals. We believe that these stories motivate and encourage our readers to strive for excellence and never settle for less.

The Ariacrew blog also includes practical guides and how-tos on various aspects of the maritime profession. For example, you’ll find recommendations for choosing courses and training programs to enhance your qualifications, information on certifications and licenses required for specific vessel types, and tips on improving communication skills, managing stress, and fostering good relationships with colleagues and employers.

We understand that our readers value the ability to ask questions and receive answers from industry professionals. Therefore, we actively encourage feedback and discussions in the comment sections of our articles. Our team of specialists and fellow seafarers are eager to share their experiences and knowledge, helping you resolve issues and find optimal solutions in different situations.

Additionally, we regularly conduct interviews with industry experts, thought leaders, and experienced seafarers to provide you with unique perspectives on various aspects of maritime work. These interviews reveal the secrets of successful careers, share tips for developing professional skills, and offer valuable advice for those just starting their journey in the maritime industry.

Join our community on the Ariacrew blog and discover the multitude of opportunities that a maritime career offers. Whether you aim to change jobs, enhance your qualifications, or stay updated on the latest industry news and trends, our blog is an indispensable resource for you. Read our articles, share your thoughts and experiences, and together we will make your maritime career successful and fulfilling!

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