The Bittersweet Memories Of A Navy Chaplain’s Christmas At Sea
Benny Hornsby writes as he recalls spending at least 10 Christmases underway at sea or on a ship in a port so far away that even Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer couldn’t find it. It...
Shipping’s Oldest Mode Emerged Stronger in Tumultuous 2020
Global shipping has most of the key fundamentals in place for its transformation in the years ahead. In fact, Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, DNV GL’s ceo – Maritime, goes further.
He believes that the challenges...
New Challenges Ahead in 2021, Ship Owners Prepared
Shipping’s resilience has been tested this year, but a low orderbook does not save a market and the immediate future is riddled with uncertainty.
Mid-term, the business models that survived this year may...
Anglo-Eastern Sees Five Major Challenges As Its Top Goals
Anglo-Eastern Ship management chief information officer Torbjorn Dimblad said Anglo-Eastern has had to quickly adapt its ship management practices in the global pandemic.
Under normal circumstances, Anglo-Eastern would visit each ship under its...
Are Approved Vaccines Effective Against the New Coronavirus Strain?
According to an article published in Reuters BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said on Monday he was confident a COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by his company would be effective against a variant of the coronavirus...
World’s First Green Ammonia Fuelled Tanker
The partnership aims to build the world's first green ammonia fuelled tanker, says a press released published on their website.
Norwegian government support worth 46.3 million NOK (4.4 million EUR).
About the Project
The technology group Wärtsilä...
All About Arrow’s New 8500 dwt Bulker
Arklow Arrow takes to the waters during launching of the new 8,500dwt bulker that took place on 18th of December, reports Afloat.
The New Cargo Ship
A new bulk oriented general cargoship for Arklow Shipping took to...
How Increased Freight Rates Led To A Worldwide Supply Chain Dysfunction
The average spot rate that container carriers charge for shipping containers from Shanghai to the US East Coast shot to a new record of $4,874 per 20-foot-equivalent unit.
Freight rates for shipping containers...
[Watch] Extremely Rare White Lion Quadruplets
Four rare white lion cubs born at a zoo in China will be meeting members of the public for the first time ever this weekend.
The extremely rare quadruplets, all males, are living at the...
World’s First Ship-to-Ship Bunkering of LNG-LBG
Last week, the UECC PCTC M/V Auto Energy received the first ship-to-ship bunkering of LNG.
It was blended with 10% renewable liquefied biogas (LBG).
Gasum’s LNG bunker vessel Coralius performed the bunkering operation at...