Japanese Shipping Giant Agrees To Jointly Investigate Offshore Floating Wind
Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has agreed with Edinburgh-based developer Flotation Energy to jointly evaluate floating offshore wind opportunities in Japan,...
Will Immunization Protect Against Serious Illness?
The Omicron variant of Covid-19 appears to be reinfecting people at three times the rate of previous strains, experts in South Africa have...
Panama Canal To Charge GHG Emission Fee!
Panama Canal announces greenhouse gas emissions fee, reports Splash247.
About the emission fee
Speaking this week at the AAPA Latino conference in Colombia, Panama Canal Administrator...
What It Will Take To Make the World’s Ships Run On...
A recently published news article by James Stavridis, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist reveals about what it will take to make the world's ships run...
Artec Vida Launches A New Feeder Vessel Design
Small UK-based engineering firm Artec Vida has launched a feeder vessel design it believes will revolutionise the shortsea feeder market.
It would reduce...
ABS Awards Sustainability Notations To Harvey Gulf OSVs
ABS has awarded the SUSTAIN-1 notation to two Harvey Gulf International Marine offshore support vessels.
The notation recognizes how the vessels’ design and...
Omicron Outbreak Prompts Singapore To Impose Seafarer Restrictions
The outbreak of the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, has now led Singapore's port authority, Maritime and Port Authorities (MPA), to impose new restrictions in...
Omicron To Push Supply Chain Turmoil into Backsliding
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is concerned the Omicron coronavirus variant will exacerbate pressure on the already stressed-out global supply chain, reports CNN.
Shortage of workers
Raimondo...
Why Is This COVID Antiviral Drug Blocked by The U.S. Health...
A panel of U.S. health advisors on Tuesday narrowly backed a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for a likely authorization...
MOL Spends Profits To Diversify Revenues
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), Japan’s largest shipowner by fleet numbers, is investing some of its profits made during a bumper 2021, to diversify revenues,...