Oil Tankers Detained for Entry Violations
The Malaysian authorities have arrested two tankers for being in East Johor waters without permission.
A total of four oil tankers have been arrested by MMEA in the week ended 15 August.
The Johor...
Additional Vaccine Dose For People With Compromised Immune Systems
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized an additional vaccine dose to be administered to people with compromised immune systems, who may not have an adequate immune response to the vaccine, reports...
The World’s Oldest Intact Ship On Display
Egypt shifted the 4,600 years old Pharaoh's ship to an additional museum outside Cairo to preserve and display the world's oldest intact ship, says Maritime Executive.
Antique legacy
The government moved the King Khufu Solar Boat...
The Summer Doldrums Are Here for Oil Supertankers
Middle East to Asia freight rates slipped to their lowest levels since March.
Delta variant spread clouded the outlook for demand in Asia, the main market for Middle Eastern crude.
Ships are traveling...
Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in the UK During July 2021
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that four foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during July 2021 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Three new detentions
During July, there were three...
[Watch] The Hovercraft That Kept On Going
Princess Anne and Princess Margaret's skirts deflated for the last time on October 1, 2000, when the SR.N4 hovercraft shuttled holidaymakers and booze cruisers between the UK and France, reports CNN.
They were expected to...
Covid-19 And The Economy: Through The Daunting Path Of Recovery
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The Global Economy is set to contract by 4.9 percent in 2020—with the IMF saying in its June report that this "baseline projection rests on key assumptions...
Ecospray Launches Particulate Removal Solution for the Marine Market
Ecospray expands its range of innovative products with WESP, a preparatory technology for carbon capture solutions combined with EGCS and diesel engines, says an article published on their website.
WESP
WESP (Wet Electrostatic Precipitator) which was...
Future Covid Variant Contingency Plans To Be Revealed
According to recent papers produced by the government's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), the emergence of a variant that evades immunizations is a "realistic probability," says an article published in The Guardian.
Variant evolution
Sage...
Capital Gas Ship Management Takes Delivery Of LNGC Aristarchos
Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery yesterday of the new-build LNG carrier Aristarchos, built by Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea, says an article published on the LNG industry website.
LNG carrier Aristarchos
With cargo...