Yearly Archives: 2021
World’s First Dual-fuel LNG Battery Hybrid PCTC Delivered
UECC takes delivery of World’s first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid car carrier, reads a NYK press release.
World's first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid car
On November...
MOL Takes Delivery of First ‘EeneX’ Coal Carrier
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that the Kurotakisan Maru III - the first ship in the 'EeneX' series of next-generation coal carriers –...
Wärtsilä Bags Contract for US LNG Bunker Barge
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has won the order to supply cargo handling system for the second LNG bunker vessel that U.S. shipyard Fincantieri...
Navy Opens Up Military Wharves for Merchant Ships To Ease Cargo Crisis
With Southern California seaports overburdened by commercial ships and pandemic and supply-driven delays in moving cargo, the Navy agreed to allow cargo-carrying vessels to...
Why Should You Purchase Christmas Trees Early?
Extreme weather and supply chain disruptions have reduced supplies of both real and artificial trees this season. American shoppers should expect to have fewer...
Is Omicron An “Extremely Dangerous Virus Variant”?
Dr Angelique Coetzee, who is the chair of the South African Medical Association, has been in the news since last week following the emergence...
MEPC To Amend The Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction Of Emissions
The Marine Environment Committee agrees to initiate GHG strategy review, recognizing the need for strengthened ambitions, reports IMO.
GHG Emissions
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in...
Skuld Shares Hot Tips for Soybean Shipment
Soybeans in their original form are not listed under the IMSBC Code.
Compared to other grain cargoes, soybeans are a perishable commodity and...
Which Is The Best City To Relocate To During COVID?
In a world where international travel is opening back up and remote working is now tried and tested, there is now ample opportunity for...
Wärtsilä Wins Its First Battery Projects
Wärtsilä will supply an 8 MW energy storage system to be co-located with Colbun’s 230 MWp Diego de Almagro solar PV facility.
This...