[FAQ] How To Manage Suspected Coronavirus Case Onboard A Ship?

Accordiing to WHO onboard coronavirus management guidelines you have to take note of the following things when there's a coronavirus suspected infection onboard your...

[Infographic] How Coronavirus Reduced Air Pollution

According to a BBC report,satellite images of China has shown how the nitrogen dioxide level has gone down during the coronavirus infection which is...

Do Biofuels Really Reduce Emissions?

According ICCT published article written by Stephanie Searle, few environmental topics are as confusing as biofuels. We all understand that things like recycling, solar...

Bulk Carrier Collides With Fishing Boat in Gibraltar Strait

According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a bulk carrier collided with a fishing boat in Gibraltar Strait. What happened? The bulk carrier 'Darya Aum'...

An Invaluable Tool To Help You Through Pollution & Spillage Litigation!

Marine pollution is the primary cause of concern for shippers but mnay don't know how to steer through it. Keeping that in mind, the...

Sustainability Is The Future of Shipping Industry

Shipping’s environmental footprint has doubled in the last decade. Sustainability is increasingly coloring the perceptions of the industry and has a major impact. ...

Coronavirus Effected Container Shortages Exposes Nations’ Recession Vulnerability!

  According to an article published in the Sunrise Read, Several countries are in recession and several others are verging towards it as the the...

[Watch] WHO Utters the Cursed Word, Coronavirus ‘Pandemic’!

The World Health Organization declared a global pandemic as the coronavirus rapidly spreads across the world. “We’re deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of...

Coronavirus Spread Sparks Fear Over Global Dry Market

Renewed concerns over the health of the global economy spurred on by fears over the rapid spread of the corona virus in China...

EU Funding for ABS Consortium To Study Future of the EEDI

EU recently granted funding to ABS for its study on the future of the Ship Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI). The study will...

How OPEC’s COVID-19 Measures Cripple Shipping?

1 million-barrel-per-day (b/d) production cut from OPEC+ jumped to 1.5 million b/d. Crude prices fell by 2% despite the OPEC news and depend...

ICS Provides New Coronavirus Guidance To Protect Seafarers Health

ICS has issued new guidance for the global shipping industry to help combat the spread of COVID-19. It is prepared in collaboration with...

UK Health Minister Affected by Coronavirus, Struggle Intensifies Across Europe

Health minister and Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has tested positive for coronavirus. Labour MP Rachael Maskell has placed herself in self-isolation after she...

Fujairah Fueloil Data: Heavy Distillates Stocks Slip

Fuel oil stocks in storage at the Middle Eastern hub of Fujairah slipped by 11% this week, reports Global Platts and Fujairah Oil...

Container Vessel Collides Head On With Cargo Ship

Container ship Stadt Dresden collided with general cargo ship Ibrahim Simsek in eastern Marmara sea off Senkoy, Turkey. Both ships sustained seemingly, serious...

Is Shipping’s Pioneering Attitude Still Alive?

  Is the pioneering spirit in the shipping industry seems dying? Questions Malcolm Latarche in his article for Ship Insight. Here's an excerpt from that article. Industry...

LTO Maritime Lithium Batteries Gets DNV GL Type Approval

DNV GL's first new type approval awarded for LTO Maritime Lithium Batteries. Technology Keeps Moving Forward with an Eye on Safety. Echandia conducted...

Cruise Giant Faces €11.5m Lawsuit!

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection sues MSC Cruise Management (UK) Ltd. for €11.5m. MSC Opera rammed River Countess in Venice last June. Suit...

Coronavirus Fear Stops Workers from Handling Container Ship from China!

Refusal to handle container ship from China because of virus fear. The ship is with some 300 containers to be offloaded, and 400...

[Watch] How Aye Aye Captain Changes To AI, AI, Captain!

While self-driving cars have hogged the headlines for the past few years, other forms of autonomous transport are gaining steam. This month, IBM and Promare — a U.K.-based marine research and...