How mRNA Technology Is Changing the Fight Against Diseases Like COVID 

The world is facing a dire situation of a pandemic disease now and the only remedy is mRNA technology which has given us crucial...

Seafarer Explains What Goes Into the Making of A Seafarer

Gard explores the modern day training regime of seafarers with Oliver Bailey, a 25 year old on his way to be a Deck Officer....

Angry Clients Question Shipping Line Reliability & Accountability As Rates Pile...

Shipping lines are facing increasingly angry customers as rates continue to soar and service levels plunge. Many are noting their frustrations on LinkedIn as...

Scorpio Bulkers Announces Its $18.65m Vessel Sale

Scorpio Bulkers has sold an ultramax bulk carrier to an an unaffiliated third party, says a press release published on their website. The Vessel value Scorpio...

Gard Issues Amendments To Rules 2021

This circular outlines the amendments to the Rules for P&I and Defence cover for ships and other floating structures (“Rules for Ships”) and the...

[FAQ] Different Ship Types & Their Roles

Throughout history ship design has been dictated by the demands of trade and local conditions and available materials. Wood and sail have been the...

Following A 0.50% Sulfur Limit, Trident Alliance Wound Up in 2020

Emissions enforcement lobbying group the Trident Alliance was wound up at the end of 2020, a year after the 0.50% sulfur limit came into force. The organisation...

US Revamps Vaccination Criteria Amid Surging Deaths

U.S. federal officials agreed to send states additional coronavirus vaccine doses requested by several governors, as the country tries to ramp up the...

COVID19 Causes ‘Biggest Emissions Fall’ Since Second World War

The economic fallout from the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 resulted in a sharper emissions drop than the 2009 recession, when emissions slid 6.3%. Reuters...

UK Funds Project To Track Maritime Shipping Emissions

An initiative aiming to help track and reduce shipping's carbon emissions is among five projects recently awarded U.K. government funding through the country's Space...