‘Stealth’ Omicron Back in UK, US!

After Covid-19 cases were falling across countries, the BA.2 variant of Covid-19 or ‘stealth’ omicron, is triggering a new wave of infections.  The World...

Baleària To Become Carbon Neutral By 2050

A recent news article published in the Offshore Energy states that Baleària is exploring green hydrogen, biomethane as part of 2050 target. Carbon Neutral by...

Maritime Sector Soon Under Carbon Market In Britain

A recent news article published in the Reuters states that Britain proposes to bring shipping sector into carbon market. Britain to make changes to its...

Future of ‘Alternative Fuels’ in Shipping

26 per cent of newbuilds in 2021 by gross tonnage are expected to be LNG fuelled. Interest in LPG is growing. There is some...

USEC Premiums Strengthen With Shippers Seeking To Avoid USWC

USEC premium rates strengthen as shippers avoid USWC Southeast Asia premiums stable on port disruptions Some further strengthening was seen over the course of...

CHIRP Latest Publication Raises Awareness of Ladder Safety Issues

CHIRP's Feedback Maritime Magazine issue 66 provides lessons learned, highlighting accommodation ladder failures, reports Safety4sea. Feedback Maritime Magazine CHIRP Maritime has published its latest ‘Feedback Maritime’...

P&O Ferry Detained After Failing MCA Inspection

The P&O Ferries vessel European Causeway has been detained in Larne after failing its Port State Control Inspection, reports Seatrade Maritime News. European Causeway detained European...

New Satellites Expand Maritime VSAT Capabilities, Experts Say

A panel of vessel fleet information technology (IT) experts provided insight into applying advanced satellite communications during Riviera Maritime Media’s Maritime VSAT’s expanding capabilities...

Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill Approved?

The Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent across the U.S. beginning in 2023. The so-called Sunshine Protection Act...

Wan Hai Inks A New Deal With Samsung Heavy

A recent news article published in the Splash 247 reveals about Wan Hai returning to Samsung Heavy for five more boxships. Wan Hai places more...