Tom Cruise Rents Hurtigruten Cruise To Counter ‘Mission Impossible’ Filming Delay

According to a Sky News report, Tom Cruise has reportedly forked out £500,000 to rent out two cruise ships in Norway, in an effort...

Bacteria That Can Travel Through Outer Space

According to a Phys.org article, researchers have found that bacteria can travel across space and reach one planet to another. Startling right? The Panspermia Theory Imagine...

Waivers Could Allow 74 % of Ships With HFO in Arctic

Draft U.N. proposals to ban the use and transport of heavy fuel oil by ships in the Arctic contain waivers. The waivers will...

World’s Largest Vaccine Makers Begin Human Testing, COVID Vaccine by 2021

Results of the trial are expected to arrive in early December 2020. The two pharmaceutical companies are scaling up their manufacturing units to...

World’s Most Expensive Sheep Purchased at a Whooping $490,000

According to a CNN report, a sheep sold for a record 350,000 guineas -- or around $490,000 in American money -- at an auction...

VLCC With 2 Million Oil Barrels Catch Fire,1 Dead

A new fire broke out on a supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of oil in the Indian Ocean off the east coast...

[Watch] The Hospital The Nazis Could Never Find

Watch the below video published in BBC reveals a secret clinic that treated soldiers from both sides during World War Two. Hidden in an...

DNV GL Awards GASA To HHI for New VLCC With Bulkhead

HHI received GASA approval from DNV GL for a centreline oil-tight longitudinal bulkhead. New VLCC cargo arrangement design will reduce potential damage and...

High-power Fuel Cell Project Towards Zero GHG Emission Begins

Demonstration project for commercialization of vessels with High-power fuel cells begin. Using FCs will be helpful in completely eliminating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

LNG Pioneer Upgrades Its PSV To “Tri-fuel” Vessel

Harvey Gulf upgraded its Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) to the first "Tri-fuel" vessel in the U.S., days an article published in OEDigital. LNG Pioneer Harvey Gulf...

Biotech Company’s CEO Shares Her COVID19 Survival Story

The 67-year-old entrepreneur tested positive on August 17 and had mild symptoms throughout until she tested negative for the virus on Monday. She...

Ship Recycling Market Turns Volatile Amid Higher Pricing

Demolition activity has failed to maintain the gains, which came as a result of higher pricing enticing ship owners to allocate more tonnage...

LR Partnership Employs AI To Unlock Incident Data

Lloyd's Register has partnered with STC Global to use AI to unlock insight from the vast amounts of incident data captured by HSE...

[Watch] Micro Nuclear Reactors for Commercial Ship Propulsion

Several companies internationally are involved in the research and development of small-scale nuclear power capable of providing propulsive power to ships. The development...

CDC Asks States To Prepare COVID19 Vaccine Distribution Model by October

According to a CNN report, THE US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION HAS TOLD PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIALS AROUND THE UNITED STATES TO PREPARE TO...

Mauritius Oil Spill: Government Could Have Claimed $285 Million As Compensation

The Mauritian Government is pressing for compensation from the ship's owners that caused the accident. Several analyses by trade agencies and law firms...

China Splits ‘Smart Supply Chains’ To Make 2 Digital Ecosystem

There has been progress within the maritime and shipping sector in creating a digital maritime ecosystem that is in the early stages of...

[FAQ] Onboard VLSFO Sampling & Testing Guide

With IMO 2020 regulation in force, shipowners are quite stressed about fuel issues. They simply don't have any idea how to check for fuel...

What the August Oil Spills of Mauritius & Venezuela Tells About...

August has been a very bad month for the ocean, having been battered by oil spills, explosions, and poorly regulated shipping, writes Nishan Degnarain...

Children Carrying Corona in Noses for Weeks Without Symptoms

According to a CNN report, children can carry coronavirus in their noses and throats for weeks even if they don't show any symptoms, which...