Smugglers Took To The Water, When Roads Were Closed
When airports and roads were closed because of the pandemic, smugglers took to the water.
Small boats, often moving with their lights off at night, were reported to be ferrying drugs.
The largest...
Fossil-Fuel Subsidies, The Biggest Financial Barriers To Kill
Fossil-fuel subsidies are one of the biggest financial barriers hampering the world’s shift to renewable energy.
The G7 and G20 countries have vowed to eliminate inefficient fossil fuel subsidies.
Removing consumption subsidies in...
OCIMF Guidance On Hiring Private Maritime Security Companies
The use of PMSCs onboard merchant ships is widely accepted as one of the measures which can assist in keeping seafarers safe from harm.
OCIMF has released a new information paper providing guidance...
All About The New COVID-19 Mutation Known As ‘Delta Plus’
A new, slightly more contagious mutation of the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 is beginning to attract attention — particularly in the United Kingdom, where cases are rising again, says an article published...
COVID Cases Worsens Yet No Contingency Measures
The government in the UK doesn’t seem to be vigilant regarding the ongoing outbreak. The Health Minister said they won’t be imposing any Plan B at this moment, reports Reuters.
Sajid Javid delivers about COVID
COVID...
S&P 500 Hits New Record Steering the Asian Stocks
Asian shares were mixed Friday after a late-in-the-day wave of buying pushed the S&P 500 to a fresh record high.
The Dow slipped less than 0.1%, to 35,603.08, pulled lower by IBM's 9.6%...
Brixham Fishing Boat’s Exquisite Historical Catch
Richard Fowler The 2,150kg (339th) anchor was hauled up after the crew took 14 hours to return to Brixham harbor, an anchor the size of a car from the 19th Century
He said...
Deadly Viper Found in Shipping Container
Deadly Snake Found in Shipping Container in the U.K.
They called local authorities and then the animal hospital for assistance.
Wildlife hospital staff secured the snake in a locked box and taped the...
Fire On-Board USS Bonhomme Richard was ‘Completely Preventable’
The fire, which was started on July 12, 2020, burned for five days reaching temperatures in excess of 1,400 degrees Fahrenheit
Investigators found that Non-compliance with fire prevention, detection, and response policies and...
West Coast Clean Fuels LLC Contracts To Deliver Low-Carbon Fuels
West Coast Clean Fuels LLC contracts to deliver low-carbon fuels to first-of-kind ship operations in California, says a press release published on their website.
Delivery Service Agreements
West Coast Clean Fuels LLC (WCCF) announced today...