Sharpest-Ever Images of Jupiter from a Ground-Based Telescope!
Some of the highest resolution images of Jupiter ever obtained from the ground have been shot from the Gemini North telescope on Hawaii’s Maunakea volcano.
There is also something new about Jupiter's “Great Red Spot.”
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Remote Audits Conducted To Continue Operations During Covid-19 Pandemic!
Thome Group and DNV GL conduct remote audits during Covid-19 pandemic, in efforts to continue their operations, reports Safety4Sea.
Remote audits
Thome Group in collaboration with DNV GL, conducted an online audit using video conferencing software...
[Watch] A Shipping Company Loses Its Second Vessel!
A container ship and a bulker were involved in an accident in the waters north of Indonesia, and both the vessels were grounded, reports The Maritime Executive.
What happened?
According to the Batam Traffic Services report,...
Singapore-Based Executive Ship Management Conducts First Ever Remote TMSA!
Singapore-based Executive Ship Management (ESM) successfully completes the first ever digitally conducted remote Tanker Management Self-Assessment (TMSA) audit by an oil major this April.
The audit was made possible by a web-based in-house...
Environmental Advantages of Using Wärtsilä Fuel Efficiency Boost in KOTC!
The technology group Wärtsilä, to upgrade the performance of four vessels owned by Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC).
The performance upgradation is done by retrofitting the Wärtsilä Fuel Efficiency Boost solution to the ships’...
Fifteen Seafarers Remain Stranded on Rudder-less Tanker Ship!
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) reported that 15 seafarers remain stranded onboard the Spanish-flagged ship MV Celanova.
The vessel does not have a rudder, and lacks electricity, lights, wi-fi, refrigeration, GPS, security...
Singapore’s First Commercial Drone Delivery Launched!
On April 19, F-drones completed the first commercial beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone delivery in Singapore.
The 2.7 km flight delivered 2kg of vitamins to a ship anchored off the island...
[Infographic] COVID19 Impact on Port Capacity Utilization
The IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer survey outlines the port capacity utilization with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Warehousing and distribution activities in ports may see changes due to the fall in demand for consumer...
COVID19 Oil Crisis Can Lead To Permanent Workforce Loss for Oil Industry!
A career in oil used to be an attractive option for college students and high school grads alike but now everyone seems to be deserting it due to global oil price tumble, reports Irina...
What Seafarers Face Inside A Pirate Attack!
A Seafarer's life is full of risks and challenges especially if they are working in a piracy prone area. Here's a story of one such seafarer as published on BBC.
Life of Adventure
For Sudeep Choudhury,...