Single Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine Can Reduce Transmission
Those given a first dose of vaccination were between 38% and 49% less likely to pass the virus on than unvaccinated people.
Vaccination...
World’s First Passenger Ship Equipped With Rotor Sail Completes Tests
World’s first passenger ship equipped with rotor sail completes tests, says an article on Marine insight.
Rotor sail technology
The innovative rotor sail technology developed by...
Sore Arm and Headache Most Common Side Effects of Covid Vaccine
The most common side effects of the Covid-19 vaccines are pain or tenderness at the injection site, says an article on BBC.
Other side effects
Roughly...
Wärtsilä & Tanger Med Develop Next Gen Port Management Information System
Wärtsilä has partnered with Tanger Med, the largest Mediterranean and African container port, to take a new step forward in global port efficiency by...
[FAQ] The Different Types Of Lifeboats
Chances are that you have never boarded a lifeboat to date, except you are a seafarer who has performed lifeboat drills or someone who...
Hesitancy Derails COVID-19 Vaccine Progress
According to CDC data, more than 29% of the US population is fully vaccinated.
Health experts say at least 70% to 85% of...
Global LNG Imports Edged Up In 2020 By 0.4% Y-O-Y
Global LNG imports edged up in 2020 by 0.4% year on year to 356.1 million mt, industry body GIIGNL said in its annual report...
First Time Shipping Emissions Incorporated Into Carbon Budget
The UK’s share of international shipping emissions has been incorporated into the country’s Carbon Budget for the first time as part of a wider...
World’s First LNG-Fuelled VLCC, TAT Approval
WinGD has completed a successful Type Approval Test (TAT) for their X82DF-1.0.
The 7-cylinder dual fuel engine will be the first to power...
MSC Launches New Electronic Bills of Lading
MSC customers will be able to receive the bill of lading electronically, without any change or disruption to their day-to-day business operations.
Eliminating...
GoodBulk’s Q1 Capesize Net Profit Best Since 2014
• GoodBulk's first quarter generated $15.4 million EBITDA and $3.1 million of net profit, after $10.2 million depreciation, resulting in earnings per share of...
Asia’s Spot LNG Demand Dampened By Dreadful Conditions In India &...
India's spot LNG demand dries up, power demand drops.
Japan's LNG imports hover near year-ago pandemic levels.
Concerns over tank-tops, worsening pandemic crisis...
Shipping Lines Add Capacity & Pile On Extra Loaders
Notwithstanding Covid skewing comparison, OOCL’s huge 24% year-on-year volume growth in Q1, revealed in its operational results on Friday.
It is still likely to...
[Watch] 46 Kg Cocaine Seized from Hull of a Cargo Ship
46 kilograms (101 pounds) of cocaine hidden behind a water intake grate in the hull of a cargo ship, has been seized by Greek...
CMA CGM Show Up For Singapore Maritime Week With Key Stakeholders
CMA CGM actively took part in the 2021 “Singapore Maritime Week”, an annual gathering of the international maritime community.
Singapore as a key hub...
Shipowners Disapprove A Standard Pay Uplift, Seafarers Helpless
Nautilus International has condemned the refusal of shipowners to approve a standard pay uplift for seafarers as 'disgraceful'.
The ILO Minimum Wage for...
U.S. To Join Effort To Curb Climate-Warming Emissions
The U.S. to join the effort to curb climate-warming emissions from shipping says an article on Reuters.
Zero emissions by 2050
The United States will join...
Costamare Inc Acquires York Capital’s Stake in Five 11,000 teu Boxships
Costamare Inc. announced the acquisition of York Capital’s 60% equity interest, on average, in five 11,000 TEU containerships.
Four of them were built...
Allied Shipbroking – Weekly SnP Statistics Report Week 16 2021
Allied Shipbroking published their Weekly SnP Statistics Report Week 16, 2021 on the Capital Link Shipping Website.
Click Here to read the full report.
Did you...
Shanghai MSA Launches Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC)
Shanghai MSA launches concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on propulsion and auxiliary machinery, says an article on Standard club.
Issued notice after collision
Following a collision in...