Reformed, Reflexive & Up-to-Date ISPS Code Ensure Maritime Safety
Maritime security guidelines and best practices have evolved in response to incidents or issues that have resulted in a clear gap in the provision of the procedural core function, security.
The strength of...
Will Robots Replace Doctors in The Future?
The Association of American Medical Colleges expects an estimated shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 primary and specialty care physicians by 2034, reports WJCT News.
Wearable health tech
These smart electronic devices are worn close to...
MPA Updates Crew Change & New Requirements For Ships Arriving In Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has made further updates to its requirements for cargo ships undertaking crew changes in Singapore.
Sign-on crew are required to quarantine in the crew’s originating...
Sinopec Ultradeep Well To Produce 400,000 cu.m of Shale Gas Daily
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec") announces that the Dongye Deep 2 key shale gas prospecting well developed by Sinopec Exploration Company has been tested to produce 412,000 cubic meters of high-quality shale gas...
All About Coronavirus Right Now
Greece reported a daily record high of COVID-19 cases and Romania's single-day deaths hit an all-time peak, while Ireland reported the most infections since January despite almost 90% of adults being vaccinated, reports Reuters.
Europe
The...
Asia-Pacific Emerges from Zero COVID Strategy, Alienates China
From Australia to South Korea and across Asia Pacific, the final bastions of "zero-Covid" are easing restrictions and opening borders as the region prepares to live with the virus -- except for one major...
Shipping Industry To ‘Shape Its Future’ At Glasgow
The international shipping industry is coming together with a flagship event, Shaping the Future of Shipping, in Glasgow on Saturday 6th November.
The conference will address key strategic issues in shipping’s rapidly evolving...
UCC Uses An ‘Alternative’ To Tackle Supply Chain Disruptions
The current global supply chain crisis is having an impact on infrastructure projects worldwide. As Qatar's largest contractor, UCC has investigated a number of alternatives to deliver high value projects for clients despite the...
Customs Seize 200kg of Cocaine Aboard Cargo Ship
Dalian Customs said they recently seized 200 kg of cocaine from a foreign cargo ship, reports Big News Network.
200kg cocaine seized
Customs officers of Dalian, a port city in northeast China's Liaoning Province, received a...
WFS Q3 Bunker Margins Drop
Volumes Climb to Highest Since IMO 2020 by Ship & Bunker News Team The company's bunker profit margins have been declining steadily since the IMO 2020 high.
World Fuel Services is the world's...