[Watch] ‘Cocaine Bust’ Capesize Bulk Carrier Owner Pleads Innocence
Officials report of a cocaine bust aboard Japanese capesize bulk carrier.
Anti-narcotics division searched ship’s hull and found a container or a box, attached to hull in aft section.
Box contained packages with...
How the Vaccine Mandate Will Play Out, Win Over Antivaxers With Vaccine Safety
After a COVID-19 vaccine is available, you may need to get inoculated to go to the office, attend a sporting event, or even get a seat at a restaurant, writes Jillian Kramer in an...
[Watch] ‘Silent Spreaders’ Children Play A Bigger Role in COVID19 Transmission
Children may be the silent spreaders that driving this pandemic, show new research.
New studies the extent of disease in children and how they aren't completely immune.
The researchers found that children lack...
Performance Shipping Inc. US$5.6 million Containership Sale Deal
Performance Shipping Inc. announces the sale and delivery of 2001-built panamax vessel to her new owner, says a press release published on their website.
MoA sale agreement
Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in...
Dead Dolphins Show Up on Beaches After the ‘Mauritius Oil Spill’ Disaster
The impact of the Mauritius oil spill disaster is starting to appear.
Several marine species including crabs and fishes were dying.
Now residents of the area woke up to find many dead dolphins.
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Upskill With Over 200 ‘Workforce Singapore’ & MPA Traineeships
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) together with Workforce Singapore (WSG) and maritime companies have created industry relevant opportunities for fresh graduates and mid-career individuals, says a press release published on their...
[FAQ] How To Address VLSFO Issues Onboard Vessels
The use and supply of VLSFO consisting of various different blends of light distillate and heavier residual fuels, that are different to traditional fuels could lead to fuel quality and specification disputes. Standard Club...
World’s Highest Number of Crew Change Facilitated
World’s highest crew change facilitated on Indian ports and through charter flights.
The crew change involves sign-on and sign-off procedures.
Indian ports were operational and were providing essential services throughout the pandemic.
Received...
First COVID19 Vaccine Evaluation Assays Launched
RetroVirox has launched a menu of cell-based antiviral services.
They will be used for experimental therapies and vaccines against coronaviruses.
The assay utilizes pseudoviruses coated with the viral spike (S) protein of SARS-CoV-2.
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China Increases U.S Crude Purchases To Comply With Trade Deal
China to ramp up crude oil and agricultural product purchases from the US.
These purchases are done to comply with Phase 1 of the trade deal.
LNG prices rise on uncertainties in the...