RCL Upsizes Buying 12,000 teu Boxship Duo

Thai liner operator Regional Container Lines’ foray into the neo-panamax segment will be through the purchase of two 12,000 teu newbuild resales from Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding, reports The Loadstar. Deal details Vessel value At a cost of...

Ningbo Containerised Freight Index

Weekly composite index covering 20ft, 40ft, and Hi-Cube box rates says an article published in Baltic Exchange. Baltic Exchange publishes the weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index, compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange. Route 2021-10-22 2021-10-15 Weekly change (%) Ningbo -...

Will Your Smartphone be Compatible with WhatsApp’s New Update?

From November 1, WhatsApp will stop working on some outdated smartphones, reports The Tech News INC. WhatsApp will stop working on some smartphones  WhatsApp will soon stop working on some Android and Apple devices. List of Smartphones...

All about COVID in Different Continents

The number of infections in eastern Europe surpassed 20 million Benefits of giving the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to 5 to 11 year olds clearly outweigh the risks of rare cases of heart inflammation. ...

Global IT Market To Reach Record High

  Market analysts Gartner expect worldwide IT spending to total $4.5 trillion in 2022 Global spending growth on devices peaked in 2021 Businesses are more inclined towards building their own technologies and software, rather...

Cryogenic Fuel Tanks for SHI by GTT

GTT has been chosen by its partner the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of six LNG-fuelled container vessels. Used as a marine fuel, LNG is an...

Activation of Pivot Power’s 50 MW Wärtsilä Energy Storage System

Pivot Power, part of EDF Renewables, has activated a 50 MW lithium-ion energy storage system in Kemsley, Kent supplied by the technology group, Wärtsilä. It aims to support the integration of renewable energy...

South Korean Fuel Cell Maker To Develop Fuel Cells Using Biogas

South Korean fuel cell maker Doosan Fuel Cell Co. said Friday that it has signed a preliminary deal with two local companies to develop fuel cells using biogas. Korea Western Power and KEPCO...

LR Digital Twin READY Approval in Principle to Samsung Heavy

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Digital Twin Ready Approval in Principle to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). It is for its Smart Ship Solution, SVESSEL CBM and S-Fugas (Samsung Fuel Gas) System, a key...

Regional Container Lines’ Foray into the Neo-panamax Segment

Thai liner operator Regional Container Lines’ foray into the neo-panamax segment will be through the purchase of two 12,000 teu newbuild resales from Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding. At a cost of $115m each, the ships...