Aesthetics or Athletics? Battle of the Sexes in the Unequal Language of Sport
Cambridge University Press, which has looked at the way we talk about men and women in sport
Aesthetics or athletics?
Cambridge University Press research shows gender divides in the language of sport.
As athletes around the world...
[Watch] Faces of Maritime Singapore – Muhammad Danial Bin Abdul Razak
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Meet Danial, currently pursuing his CoC2 (Engine) at the Singapore Maritime Academy. Highly trained engineers like Danial are essential in keeping a ship in good seaworthy conditions. Find out...
MARPOL Annex I: Gear Up for October 1 Deadline
Implementation of the Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Regulation 2016
MARPOL Annex I for the prevention of oil pollution, will come into operation on 1 October
The details of the amendment regulation can be...
Low Sulfur Emissions – The Bigger Picture
The ports of L.A. and Long Beach, jointly with the California Air Resource Board (CARB), began working on a comprehensive plan to improve air quality in the region in the year 2000.
The plan, named,...
Floating Fuel Oil Storages are Empty in Singapore
* Floating fuel oil storage has fallen sharply
* Onshore stocks down 4.4 mln barrels from June record
* Supplies from the West ebbing as Mideast demand firms
Singapore's long hangover from a near-record fuel oil trading...
Drones: Is the Maritime Industry Ready?
By Sean T. Pribyl
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or “drones” in common parlance, are not a part of the historical maritime vocabulary. At least not yet. While the term “drones” may conjure images from science...
LNG Investments At Serious Risk If China Succeeds On Shale
By Charles Kennedy of Oilprice.com
The global natural gas glut could get much worse if China has its way.
The spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) have plunged in recent years, falling by more than...
The London: Shipwreck Collection to ‘Rival Best in Country’
A diver who has helped to recover "thousands of items" from a 17th Century shipwreck has said the finds "rival the best collections" in the country.
The London sank off Southend-on-Sea in 1665 and was...
A New Energy Efficiency Website – IMO
The IMO launched a new website that provides information about energy efficient technologies Glomeep.imo.org . This website project is intended to cover areas such as machinery, propulsion systems hull improvements and energy recovery.
GloMEEP is...
New Transport Safety Investigation Bureau Formed
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has restructured the Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to form the new Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) on 1 August 2016.
Role of new Transport Safety Investigation Bureau
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