COVID19 Leads To Unusual Pandemic Necessities in Goods & Services!

The COVID19 Pandemic has opened up new items of necesssities across the world as people stay at home and work remotely, reports Benziga.Here's a look at it Demand for Goods & Services Many businesses are experiencing...

World’s First Zero Emission Electric Tankers!

According to media reports, Japanese shipping company Asahi Tanker has decided to build the world’s first two zero-emission electrically powered bunker tankers. About the ProjectAs informed, the newbuilds are planned to be delivered sequentially...

[Watch] How Robots Have Joined the Battle Against Coronavirus

Watch Robots join in the battle against the deadly coronavirus helping medical staff in the infectious environment, the amount of doctor-patient contact with coronavirus-infected patients can be reduced.Robots carry out tasks such as disinfection,...

New Innovative Gate Rudder System To Reduce Operational Costs!

Gate rudder technology lowers fuel consumption and reduces emissions Better manoeuvrability & course stability in both calm and rough seas An innovative design that reduces noise and vibrationsIn a major development, the technology...

Increased Ship Strikes Necessitate “A Broader Area for Ships”!

Warming ocean temperatures are causing some species of whales to stray more frequently into shipping lanes for food. The number of strikes off California increased threefold in 2018 to at least 10 when...

LNG Shipping Up for A ‘New Normal’ As COVID19 Intensifies!

According to a Drewry report, the development of mega LNG liquefaction projects continues to suffer in a coronavirus (COVID-19)-impacted market with low demand, historically low LNG prices and an oil price war on the...

COVID19 Enters Containershipping , As First Cases Amongst Seafarers’ Emerge!

In what seems to be the first COVID19 cases emerging out of a containership, the Maersk Group has confirmed that five seafarers aboard the container ship Gjertrud Maersk have tested positive for COVID-19, including...

BCG Vaccine Protecting People Against Coronavirus?

According to an article published in then Sun, an anti-tuberculous vaccine that was given to thousands of British schoolchildren could protect against coronavirus, experts claim. What is it?The Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) jab was developed...

[Infographic] Customers Buying Less Cars Due To Coronavirus Infographic

Restrictions due to Coronavirus pandemic have affected the supply chains of big companies such as industrial equipment manufacturer JCB and carmaker Nissan, reports BBC.Shops and car dealerships have all reported a fall in demand. Online...

Industry Opts Remote Surveys To Face New COVID-19 Outbreak Challenges

LISCR opts for RINA’s remote surveys on the rise amid COVID-19 outbreak. Decision of LISCR to be shortly be followed by other Flag Administrations. Remote surveys ensure operational continuity, protecting personnel from exposure...