Yearly Archives: 2020
[Watch] Angry Octopus Punch Fish
Octopuses have been seen engaging in active displacement of partner fish during collaborative hunting.
To this end, the octopus performs a swift, explosive motion with...
U.S. Coast Guard Rescues A Mother and 3 Children On Christmas
On Christmas morning, the U.S. Coast Guard rescues four boaters from the Yamani Islets, just off the west coast of Baranof Island in...
Winning Formula To Fight the New Strain of Virus in the UK
A lot of people hope that the vaccines are ready to fight the Covid 19 pandemic.
But the new strain of virus in...
Ultrawhite Paint Could Cool Buildings, Reveals New Study
Air conditioning is a major source of carbon dioxide emissions the world over.
In recent years, researchers have devised plastic films and paints that...
Gazprom Neft LNG-bunkering Vessel Set Afloat
Russia’s first cargo and passenger ship-to-ship LNG-bunkering vessel has been set afloat.
Shipyard specialists having completed the main stage in the vessel’s construction,...
Bulk Market To Witness ‘Oversupply Concerns’ & ‘Freight Volatility’ in 2021
Valemax, Guaibamax ships eating into Capesize market share.
Australia-China tensions hit coal shipments badly.
Sub-Capesize sector counting on grain demand.
Volatility was the hallmark...
ONE Announces Long-term Charter of World’s Largest ULCSs
Ocean Network Express (ONE), in a press relase, reports the signing of Letter of Intent (LoI) with Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. for the 15-year...
Gasum Performs First Ship-to-ship LNG/LBG Bunkering
Nordic energy firm Gasum has performed its first ship-to-ship LNG-LBG blend bunkering to a cargo ship.
Gasum’s LNG bunker vessel Coralius conducted the...
World’s First LPG-Fueled VLGC Completes ‘Historic’ Voyage
BW Gemini, the world’s first VLGC to be retrofitted with LPG dual-fuel propulsion, completed loading at Enterprise Terminal in Houston.
The VLGC had...
Mission in China Continues To Help 23 Stranded Sailors
Two Indian ships continue to be stranded in Chinese waters for over six months.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the...