Container Shipping Costs Tumble Amid Increasing Service Level Fiasco
Container shipping service levels dropping as costs and rates rise.
Service level problems happen through a number of transport crises, such as increasing frequency of port incidents, bankruptcy, cyber attack and now COVID-19...
[Watch] China Launches Maiden Indigenous Hybrid Luxury Cruise Ship
According to an article published in Xinhuanet, China's first homemade hybrid twin-hull luxury cruise ship was delivered in eastern Jiangsu Province.
Homemade luxury cruise ship
The ship was built by China Merchants Heavy Industry Co., Ltd....
Plan Your Vacation Onboard 70-year-old Lighthouse Ship
Lightship Amsterdam is a 70-year-old British lightship or a lighthouse in a boat form.
The ship has two bed and breakfast-style suites both endowed with luxury facilities.
The suite has a large bed,...
DNV GL Employee Arrested on Espionage Charges
An employee from DNV GL has been arrested by Norwegian authorities.
The employee has been arrested on charges of espionage.
He is accused of handing over information to a foreign state that could...
Scientists Puzzled Over Lower COVID19 Spread in Africa
Africa has one confirmed case for every thousand people and just 23,000 deaths so far.
Antibody surveys suggest more Africans have been infected with the coronavirus.
One in 20 Kenyans aged 15 to...
[Watch] Tanker on Fire After Collision, 14 Go Missing
An oil tanker collided with a sand barge near the estuary of Yangtze River off Shanghai on Aug 20, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Tanker LONG QING 1 with around 3,000 tons of fuel on board...
EU Ship Recycling Regulations To Impact Residual Values
According to a Seatrade Maritime News report, Dr Anil Sharma, founder, and CEO of GMS, the world’s largest cash buyer of end-of-life ships, warned that Shipping’s capital providers should take a close look at...
[FAQ] How & Why Is HFO Disastrous?
Heavy Fuel Oil has been in the news again over the past 8 days since a Japanese bulk freight carrier on the coral reefs of the Indian Ocean Island of Mauritius started leaking Heavy...
Unified Public Health Action the Key To Reopen Safely, Says Dr. Fauci
Dr. Fauci underlined the basics to stopping pandemics.
The immunologist says nobody should be exempted from the basic rules not even youngsters who aren't that susceptible.
A unified following of the public health...
Shipping Industry To Demonstrate Green Credentials With Evidence
At present it is essential that most companies need to evidence their care for the environment.
Anyone in the supply chain need to show tangible proof which can be used to then further...