Port of Auckland fined in dock worker death case

Port of Auckland Limited (POAL) was today fined NZD 500,000 (about US $310,000) after pleading guilty to two charges under New Zealand’s Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. The charges were filed by Maritime New Zealand after dock worker Pala’amo Kalati was killed by a falling container on August 30, 2020.

Following the fatality, a comprehensive investigation was undertaken by Maritime NZ.

Maritime NZ Director Kirstie Hewlett said that Kalati’s death was a manifestation of the risk caused and...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/port-of-auckland-fined-in-dock-worker-death-case/

Shipping CEOs join forces to accelerate shipping industry decarbonization

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of major global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to create the regulatory conditions to accelerate the transition to green fuels.

The only realistic way, according to CEOs, to meet IMO’s 2030, 2040, and net-zero 2050 greenhouse gas (GHG) targets is the transition from fossil to green fuels at scale and at pace.

Vincent...

https://container-news.com/shipping-ceos-join-forces-to-accelerate-shipping-industry-decarbonization/

LNG tanker finally, moved from blocked LNG Terminal, Australia

LNG tanker CESI QINGDAO was stuck at the Curtis Island terminal, near Gladstone, Australia, since Nov 21, with reportedly, failed generator. Tanker couldn’t be moved until Dec 1, when she finally, freed terminal and was towed to outer anchorage …

Original post at FleetMon.com, 2023-12-01 16:48:42 …...

https://www.fleetmon.com/maritime-news/2023/43833/lng-tanker-finally-moved-blocked-lng-terminal-aust/

Γονείς Έμμας: «Η Δικαιοσύνη έκανε αυτό που έπρεπε – Το παιδί μας δεν γυρίζει πίσω»

Για «δικαίωση» έκανε λόγο η μητέρα της 21χρονης Έμμας, σχολιάζοντας την απόφαση του Τριμελούς Εφετείου Κακουργημάτων Θεσσαλονίκης που καταδίκασε σε συνολική ποινή καθείρξεως 16,5 ετών τον 27χρονο οδηγό, ο οποίος…

Γονείς Έμμας: «Η Δικαιοσύνη έκανε αυτό που έπρεπε – Το παιδί μας δεν γυρίζει πίσω»Η...

https://www.naftemporiki.gr/society/1542699/goneis-emmas-i-dikaiosyni-ekane-ayto-poy-eprepe-to-paidi-mas-den-gyrizei-piso/

Indonesia’s 2024 oil and gas lifting estimated below targets – upstream regulator

Indonesia’s oil and gas lifting is expected to come in below target this year due to disruptions like a pipe leakage and a fire at a power cable, the country’s upstream oil and gas regulator SKK Migas said on Thursday. Extrapolating on output data between January to October, SKK Migas chief Dwi...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/indonesias-2024-oil-and-gas-lifting-estimated-below-targets-upstream-regulator/

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