Can US Handle The Pandemic Despite Shortage of HealthCare?

About 24% of US hospitals are reporting a "critical staffing shortage," according to data from the US Department of Health and Human Services, as public health experts warn the Covid-19 surge fueled by the...

[Watch] A Wild Snow Day

flowplayer(function (api) { api.on("load", function (e, api, video) { $("#vinfo").text(api.engine.engineName + " engine playing " + video.type); }); }); Zoo animals take a snow day, skiers rescue a lucky dog from an avalanche, and rule-breaking partyers are grounded...

Pirates Prosecution Needs A Deeper Insight

A BIMCO news source talks about how Gulf of Guinea must act and prosecute suspected pirates. Overview States in the Gulf of Guinea region must take responsibility and step-up prosecution efforts when pirates are apprehended by...

BIMCO COVID19 Weekly Report – 7 January 2022

This BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report for the week ending 7 January covers the World Health Organization (WHO), Argentina, China, France, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore and the latest from the International Maritime Organization (IMO).  Every...

LNG Export Facilities Off Gladstone Port Hit A Record High In 2021

An Offshore Energy news source says that despite the drop in December, LNG exports from the three LNG export facilities off Gladstone Port hit a record high in 2021 with 23.28 million metric tonnes...

WHO Issues Covid Guide For Cargo Ships and Fishing Vessels

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a guide for the management of COVID-19 on board cargo ships and fishing vessels. This implementation guide builds on the information provided in the WHO interim...

UK Port Investment Crosses £1B Mark In 2021

UK port investment topped £1 billion (around $1.3 billion) in 2021 despite continuing pandemic volatility, new research published by the British Ports Association (BPA) shows. The figures have been released alongside BPA analysis of...

Neptune Energy Develop New “Digital Twins” Platforms

Neptune Energy has developed new “digital twins” of two platforms in the Dutch North Sea. The UK-based 3D technology specialist, Eserv, is creating digitised versions of the L10-A complex’s drilling and production platforms. ...

No Cold Flow Improvers For VLSFO

Innospec in December published a technical bulletin entitled Cold Flow. Cold Flow Improvers (CFI) are created to target the most common N-Paraffins within a fuel. In theory a single CFI could be designed...

Oil Tanker Under Armed Harassment In Red Sea

Coalition received distress call from oil tanker Yemen's Houthi militia captured a UAE-flagged vessel on Jan. 2 UKMTO has urged caution along the key waterway A recent news article published in the Platts news...