Yearly Archives: 2021
Omicron Takes Over Delta And Leads The Path To A Viral Blizzard
The coronavirus will hit millions of Americans in a "viral blizzard" within a few weeks as infections from the Omicron variant pile on top...
Charter Vessels ‘Auctioned’ As Tonnage War Heats Up!
Containership owners are holding “charter vessel auctions” for ships under contracts that expire next year – with new five-year fixtures going to the highest...
Northern Xplorer Launches First Zero-Emission Cruise Concept
Northern Xplorer AS (NX) announced itszero-emission, luxury cruise concept, designed to feature 'clean' technologies including fully electric propulsion, battery energy storage, hydrogen fuel cells...
World’s First Marine Transport of Liquefied Hydrogen
The Japan-flagged Suiso Frontier is set to depart from Kobe for Australia by the end of December for the world's first marine transport of...
Large Claims Outpace Premium Growth
Skuld today announces a negative result of USD 20.5 million for the first nine months of the 2021/22 fiscal year.
The technical result...
Insurance Industry Joins To Cut Shipping’s Carbon Emissions
Leading companies in the marine insurance industry have joined an initiative linking their underwriting activities with the cutting of carbon emissions.
Last month...
Technical Readiness During Loading Operations
Prior to loading the relevant tanks and associated loading equipment must be checked.
Visual inspection of the tank, tank openings, and equipment has...
SHI – GTT Ink LNG Carrier Duo Tank Design Deal
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has ordered tank design for two new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT, reports Offshore Energy.
Order and...
Eastern Pacific Shipping Invests In Golar LNG’s CoolCo
Golar announces the formation of Cool Company Ltd. (“CoolCo” or “Company”), and the entry into a pre-commitment agreement, says a press release published on...
Allstate Corp Renovating For Modern Solutions
Allstate Corp.’s suburban campus outside Chicago, with its interconnected buildings, manicured grounds and acres of parking, represented a new vision for the U.S....