Yearly Archives: 2020
Industry Leaders Develop Standard Design for Methanol-powered Tanker
A coalition of four players promoting sustainable shipping have collaborated on a joint industry project to enable use of methanol as fuel regardless...
Weilbach Associates With CargoMate To Add Port Call Optimization
Weilbach has partnered up with Intelligent Cargo Systems to offer shipping companies a full portfolio of digital products.
With this new partnership, Weilbach...
LPG Market Not To Expect Fresh Newbuilds Despite VLGC Rate Spike
Freight may pause, but could extend rally through early 2021.
Positive COVID-19 vaccine news may prompt full LPG demand recovery.
US LPG exports...
Mix Jab of Oxford-Pfizer Vaccine for Better COVID Immune Response
According to a BBC report, UK scientists are planning trials to see if giving people two different types of Covid vaccine, one after the...
Royal Caribbean Cruise Cut Short for This Reason
A Royal Caribbean cruise to nowhere was cut short on Wednesday (Dec 9) when it turned back ahead of schedule after a passenger tested...
SEACOR Holdings Welcomes A New Business Affiliate
SEACOR Holdings Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with an affiliate of American Industrial Partners (“AIP”), a New York-based...
Nautilus International Pushes for Crew To Be Classified As Key Workers
It is estimated that 400,000 seafarers, up to 2,000 of them from the UK, are currently stuck on vessels.
Many of the world's...
First Britons Receive Covid-19 Vaccine, A Landmark Moment in The Pandemic
First Persons To Get the COVID Vaccine in the World
The United Kingdom has become the world's first nation to begin vaccinating its citizens with...
ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Hybrid Power Guidance
Hybrid power systems have significant potential to contribute to the marine and offshore industries’ decarbonization targets.
ABS publishes the Guide for Hybrid Electric...
Vaccinated People Still At Risk Of Spreading COVID, Says Study
The new Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna seem to be remarkably good at preventing serious illness. But it’s unclear how well they will...