$20 Billion Worth LNG Vessel Construction Signed Until 2027
Securing the liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel construction order from Qatar Petroleum (QP) has been the deal of this year in the shipbuilding industry around the world.
Under the US$20 billion worth agreement,...
Siemens Bags Golden Pass LNG Project Contract
According to a recent article published in Offshore Energy, Siemens Gas and Power secured a contract to supply cryogenic boil-off gas compressor trains for the Golden Pass LNG export terminal.
Cryogenic BOG
Siemens Gas and Power...
Chemical Tanker Suffers Serious Breakdown!
Chemical tanker that suffered serious engine failure was moved to a ship repair yard, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
One of the two engines of Chemical tanker DACIL failed while leaving Bilbao Spain, on May 27,...
A Novel UVC-LED Technology To Render SARS-CoV-2 Inactive!
A newly discovered material that conducts electricity and is transparent to UV light could have a use in portable devices for killing SARS-CoV-2.
Research found that UVC is highly effective at deactivating coronaviruses...
Corona Orientalism: Lessons from the East About the ‘Second Wave!’
Asia was the first place to experience the coronavirus, impose lockdowns and then emerge from them.
It was also the first to experience new groups of infections, with clusters from nightclubs in Seoul,...
Migrants Hijack Tourist Boat! Crew Members Threatened!
Migrants on board the tourist boat "Europa II" hijacked the boat and initiated riots.
They held the crew on the bridge and threatened them with stolen knives.
All boats were allowed to enter...
EIZO Maritime Monitors Bag LR Type Approval Via Remote Survey!
EIZO Corporation has been awarded type approval from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its maritime monitors.
EIZO’s current line of DuraVision ECDIS monitors (FD2603W, FDU2603WT, FDS1904, FDS1904T) were issued the certificate.
These monitors are...
Diana Shipping Announces Time Charter for Its Capesize Dry Bulker!
Diana Shipping Inc. enters time charter contract with Koch Shipping Pte. Ltd.
The gross charter rate is US$13,200 per day, for a period until minimum October 1, 2021 up to maximum December 31,...
AstraZeneca Rolls Out University of Oxford’s COVID-19 Vaccine
British drugmaker AstraZeneca has started manufacturing the University of Oxford’s potential coronavirus vaccine.
It is manufactured ahead of trial results and has doubled its capacity to two billion doses.
The company is not...
Disabled Cargo Ship Placed Under Tow!
According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a general cargo ship was disabled in the North Sea.
What happened?
A general cargo ship was disabled in the afternoon Jun 6 in North sea, seemingly due...
