Yearly Archives: 2021
Shipping Is The Next Big Industry To Go Net-Zero
When the International Maritime Organisation announced plans to significantly reduce the amount of sulfur ships were allowed to emit, the industry adjusted relatively quickly....
IMO 2021 Theme To Make Seafarers Proud
IMO chooses to make 2021 a year of action for seafarers.
The World Maritime Theme for 2021 is "Seafarers: at the core of...
Last Minute Vessel Cancellation From Asia To North Europe, Surprising
The 2M alliance announces a further blank sailing this week from Asia to North Europe to use the vessel on another service.
The...
Maersk’s First Carbon Neutral Liner To Be Ready By 2023
Maersk to start carbon neutral vessel operation in 2023, 7 years ahead of target.
The 2000 teu vessel will run on vlsfo and...
Pfizer COVID Vaccine 94% Effective in Real World Situations
Pfizer vaccine as effective in real-world settings as in controlled trials
Covid symptoms decreased in 94% of patients in real-world situations.
This is...
New Variants of COVID Raging in Every Country in the Middle East
New variants rage in the Middle East.
1 of the 3 Variants present in every country.
Overall Cases decline but variants pose a...
Marine Fuel Trader Premium Bunkering To Halt Operations
Greek marine fuel trader and broker Premium Bunkering has been shut down following the departure of its managing director, reports Ship & Bunker.
Premium bunkering...
KPI OceanConnect Warns of Bunker Quality Issues Amid Price Surge
Some of the bunker quality problems anticipated before the IMO 2020 transition may now come to pass as oil prices surge this year.
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Containerships Takes Delivery of 5th LNG-powered Newbuild
CMA CGM subsidiary Containerships has taken delivery of a new LNG-powered vessel from China’s Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard.
The Handysize vessel has been named...
ITF Calls on Shipping Companies To Save Stranded Seafarers
ITF is calling on the shipping companies to step up and put an end to the ordeal of seafarers stuck off China due...