Yearly Archives: 2021
[Watch] Seafarers Should Receive Vaccine Priority, Says Stakeholder
A maritime industry stakeholder is calling on the Philippine government to also prioritize seafarers as in the country's COVID-19 vaccine rollout, reports ABS CBN...
Inmarsat Secures Fleet Agreement To Accelerate Maritime Digitalisation
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has secured a fleet-wide agreement with offshore support vessel major Tidewater to advance its digitalization...
This Amazon-backed Startup To Make Net-zero Transportation Fuels
Infinium, an electrofuels solution provider, closed the funding bringing together a consortium of investors including Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), AP...
Oil Majors To Tackle Rising Crude Prices Amid Muted Demand
Indian majors have to balance between rising crude prices, muted demand and heavy central and state levies on retail prices, reports the Business Standard.
Crude...
CMA CGM Set To Close Its Transpacific SEA-X Service
CMA CGM appears to be set to close its transpacific express container shipping service, after worsening congestion at Los Angeles port impacted delivery guarantees,...
HMM’s First Extra Loader in Korea-Europe Route
On Jan 27, HMM announced that it will deploy its first extra loader on the Korea-Europe route on Jan 31 to help Korean companies...
KDB Planning To Sell HMM To POSCO
The largest shareholder of HMM, Korea Development Bank (KDB) is planning to sell off HMM (formerly known as Hyundai Merchant Marine) to POSCO, to...
Method To Detect Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Developed
Researchers at Draper, MIT have developed a passive acoustic remote sensing method for unmanned underwater vehicles, says an article published in Yahoo Finance.
Acoustic Signature...
Restricted Availability Hampering Methanol Bunkering Uptake
Recently Platts spoke with Stuart McCall from Methanex about the prospect of methanol as a bunker fuel. Today we are going to take a...
Bursting the Myths of Biofuels
With efforts to save the planet from global warming and recognition of the need to protect the environment, many countries and the UN have...