Integrating Hydrogen Fuel Cell Projects for Carbon Free Shipping

  Maritime sector is a large contributor of CO2 emissions mostly due to cruise-boat tourism, freight shipping and ferry transport. The Fuel Cells and...

Coronavirus Pandemic Defers Construction of World’s Largest Cruise Ship

Coronavirus pandemic delays construction of world's largest cruise ship, says an article published in FoxNews. Construction paused Royal Caribbean International has delayed the construction efforts of...

Increased COVID19 Uncertainty Leads To Second Hand Tonnage Boom

The familiar theme of the year so far, repeated itself for yet another week. Shipowners opted for more dry bulk second-hand tonnage, as the...

Scientists Put To Rest the ‘COVID19 Origin’ Conspiracy Theories

According to a Science Alert article written by Polly Hayes, a Medical Microbiology Lecturer at the University of Westminster, scientists have now highlighted evidence...

Reefer Containers Pile up in China Due To COVID-19 Restrictions

February’s coronavirus shutdown in Wuhan, China hit American food exports hard. Reefer plugs at China ports filled up after the Wuhan outbreak. Reefer-plug...

[Watch] Ro-ro Cargo Ship Engulfed in Fire, 26 Crew Rescued

Ro-ro passenger cargo ship caught fire in Java sea north of Jakarta, while en route from Jakarta to Pontianak, Indonesia, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Passenger...

400% Increase in Attempted Cybersecurity Hacks

There has been a massive 400% increase in attempted hacks since February 2020. The data was cited by Israeli cybersecurity specialist Naval Dome. ...

Container Trades Face Increasing Congestion and Backlogs

Container trades out of India are faced with increasing congestion. Carriers are unable to clear a backlog of bookings. It was largely due...

Types, Sources, and Claims of COVID-19 Misinformation

Reuters Institute identifies some of the main types, sources, and claims of COVID-19 misinformation. It analyzes a sample of 225 pieces of misinformation...

Hull Cleaning Underwater Robot To Reduce CO2 Emissions

Cargo ships are huge polluters that emit than 200 million metric tons of CO2. Ships are harder to decarbonize but a relatively simple...

COVID 19 Forces IMO To Reschedule Meetings for 2020

IMO has planned to reset meetings  calendar. The Organization advised in a Circular Letter that the IMO Council is thinking about reconstructing the schedule...

Consortium To Explore Methanation Tech for Zero-Emission Bunker Fuels

The Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group, formed within Japan’s Carbon Capture & Reuse Study Group, aims to explore the feasibility of the concept...

Daewoo and Port of Rotterdam Join Hands on Smart Port Initiative

  DSME and Rotterdam sign three-year research deal on smart ships and ports. The two parties agree to jointly develop smart ship and port...

Wilhelmsen To Implement Technical Ship Management

Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital AG have agreed to combine their activities in the technical management of container ships. Wilhelmsen Ship Management...

Crew Member Dead Aboard Aframax Tanker

Aframax tanker crew member died several hours before reaching port, writes Nikolay Torkin for Maritime Bulletin. Crew member dead Crude oil tanker SEATRUST interrupted her voyage...

CDC Finds 13% Higher COVID19 Infection Rate

According to a newly released CDC report, COVID19 infections across the US are likely much higher than initially reported, says an article published in...

Study Highlights More COVID19 Susceptibility at Home

As the pandemic is raging the tried and trusted way of lockdown is being played again and again to reduce the spread of the...

Increased Regulatory Pressure Is the ‘New Normal’

According to a LoadStar report, a new white paper has highlighted how supply chains will be different in the wake of Covid-19 as the...

[Answer] How To Establish Onboard COVID19 Risk Management Framework

In the last couple of months we have highlighted informations on how to tackle covid19 and keep your ships free from any health hazard....

Radiation Cure, Vaccine Results & Other COVID19 Breakthroughs

A recent study shows how lung radiation seem to improve the condition of covid19 patients. Reuters have summed up all the latest covid19 treatment...