Crew Puts Out Fire With Thermal Camera Drone!
Drone equipped with a thermal camera helped fire crews to the hottest areas of a burning ship to help maintain its structural integrity, reports...
[Watch] IMO, WMO Launch Report on Extreme Maritime Weather
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) jointly launched a report on extreme maritime weather, reports Safety4Sea.
First International Symposium
The World...
Vessels With Heat Sensitive Cargo Can Fall Prey To New VLSFOs
Very-low-sulphur-fuel oils (VLSFO) is the umbrella term for marine fuels (other than marine gas oil) having a maximum sulphur content of 0.50%.
Their...
LNG Traders Embrace Mid-size LNG Tankers To Increase The Revenue
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) traders and shipbuilders are looking to increasingly offer services on mid-size LNG tankers that are capable of traveling on...
Maritime Industry Comes Together in UN Project To Fight Biofouling!
A ground-breaking Global Industry Alliance (GIA) has been launched to tackle two of the most pressing environmental issues of our time – invasive...
UNCTAD Joins Hands With IMO on Seafarers Designation As Key Workers
UNCTAD and IMO issue joint-statement calling for action by government states to facilitate crew changes.
This will enable shipping to continue to operate...
Crew Repatriation A Must To Avert Humanitarian Crisis!, Urges IMO
Governments need to urgently act to ensure ships’ crew changeovers can take place to keep world trade flowing and avert a humanitarian and...
An Outlook Into the Crude Tanker Supply Side Scenario!
Turbulent markets have left investors lacking clarity in many areas.
But one area that allows us to see months, even years, into the...
Stockpiles Nearing Full Capacity Lead To LNG Cancellations
Energy firms look for a place to store the super-cooled fuel with prices higher in the U.S.
Stockpiles are nearing full capacity in...
[Watch] Why Do Dogs Walk in Circles Before Lying Down?
Sleepy dogs turn around in circles and do kind of dance before going to sleep.
Need to perform the bedtime ritual of turning...
Future Pandemics May Be Worse Than COVID-19!
The world will experience another pandemic.
It could be even more severe than the coronavirus according to author Richard Preston.
As time goes...
Chinese City Reimposes Lockdown After New COVID-19 Outbreak
Parts of Beijing have reimposed lockdown measures after a new COVID-19 cluster emerges.
The outbreak is linked to a major wholesale Xinfadi food...
Distracted Deck Officer Causes Cargo Vessel Grounding!
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) examines and investigates all types of marine accidents to or on board UK vessels worldwide, and other vessels...
[Watch] Ship Docking Perfectly Maneuvered
A container ship escapes a near-miss at San Antonio port, Chile in the evening on June 11. But the crew had kept the ship...
World’s Largest Shipping Line To Prefer Automated Weather Stations
By committing its entire 300-owned ship fleet to the scheme, Maersk has provided a timely boost to the Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) programme.
...
Maersk Doubles Eurasian Sea-Rail Service for COVID19 Effected Shipping!
According to a LoadStar report, Maersk is going to double the frequency of its AE19 rail-sea service between South Korea and Northern Europe, as...
COVID19 Ship Disinfection Service Launched!
In a major development, Damen Shiprepair Harbour & Voyage (DSHV), the mobile ship repair squad of Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, has announced that they are...
Inside World’s First Quarantine Centers in Medieval Europe!
The world of infectious disease has brought many a firsts, including the concept of quarantine
A medieval city in Europe built of stone...
The Only Person To Walk in Space & Dive To Ocean’s...
Last Sunday marked the second time, NASA Astronaut Kathy Sullivan made history, reports the Science Alert.
What is it?
Nearly 25 years after she became the...
How Do We Overcome Burnout During Covid 19?
Burnout: the term for relentless overwork has rapidly become ubiquitous, especially when describing millennials who hustle to the point of exhaustion.
And with millions of people...
