Ecospeed: The Best ‘Coating’ for Protection & Performance

Ice class bulker Umiak I is protected with Ecospeed, reports Subsea Industries. Ice bulker gets Ecospeed coating In April 2021 the icebreaking bulk carrier Umiak I was coated with Ecospeed. Application was carried out at the...

Marine Oil Cheats Discredits the World’s Biggest Bunkering Hub

Singapore’s international reputation as a trusted shipping and bunkering hub has been tarnished after nine members of a criminal syndicate were jailed for cheating buyers of marine fuel oil by using magnets to tamper...

OPEC+ Announces Stick to Plan for Gradual Increase in Oil Output

  OPEC+ said on Monday it would stick to an existing pact for a gradual increase in oil output, sending crude prices to three-year highs and adding to inflationary pressures that consuming nations fear will...

Is This The Worst Major Oil Spill?

A recent news article published in the LA Times speaks about a large oil spill off the Huntington Beach coast. When was the spill reported? Crews raced Sunday to contain the damage from a major oil...

Supply Chain Fueled By New Technology

Urgency is needed in addressing the obvious and not so obvious gaps in organizations' supply chains. Manufacturers will have to look to technology (AI/IoT) to innovate their way rapidly out of the current...

Saudi Arabia Enjoys Red Sea Cruise as the Tourism Sector Opens Up

Majed Sait and his wife are spending their honeymoon on a cruise in the turquoise waters off Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, says an article published in Reuters. Tourism restricted Foreign tourism inside Saudi Arabia was...

Sea Sentinels Assist to Choose The Right Recycling Yard For Ship

Sea Sentinels offer assistance to Owners in choosing the right recycling yard for their ships. Sea Sentinels offer on-site monitoring on behalf of the ship owner on the progress of recycling, from arrival...

Was The World’s Most Dangerous Bird Domesticated 18,000 Years Ago?

Humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity and then raised the birds to adulthood Cassowaries are not chickens, they bear more resemblance to velociraptors  Study suggests people were not...

Masts To Be Removed From Shipwreck Packed With Explosives

The masts of a sunken cargo ship carrying 1,400 tonnes of explosives are set to be removed in 2022 reports EssexLive. About the sunken ship The SS Richard Montgomery sank and split in two off the...

NYK Signs Charter Deals for Four New LNG Carriers to Serve NOVATEK

NYK signed long-term time-charter contracts for four newly-built liquefied natural gas carriers with NOVATEK Gas & Power Asia Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of PAO NOVATEK, through a joint venture with a group company...