Oil Price Soar, OPEC To Fill Supply Gap?

The company receives crude oil from Russia via the 'Friendship' pipeline. The benchmark contract slumped 13% in the previous session in its biggest one-day drop in nearly two years. U.S. West Texas Intermediate...

Best Practices For Combating Piracy

This Regional Guide 2 updates MARSEC information throughout Asia, including the types of piracy and armed robbery occurrences, preventive measures advice, and contact information for key enforcement authorities as reported by Recaap.  Current threats in...

Is There Any Possible Trajectory Of The Russia-Ukraine War Positive?

There are two likely paths: continued escalation, potentially across the nuclear threshold, or a bitter peace imposed on a defeated Ukraine, says an article published in The Guardian. Faster Escalation Wars sometimes start easily, but it...

The Rivalry Between YouTube And Tik Tok To Level Up

TikTok revealed in September that it already has over 1 billion global Monthly Active Users. TikTok, meanwhile, generated USD $4 billion in ad revenues last year but aims to triple that figure to...

A Well-Known Shipping Brand To Disappear

A well-known shipping brand in Singapore is to fade from view from next week. Alphaliner is reporting feeder operator Advance Container Lines will cease offering services as part of the ongoing restructuring of parent,...

Breeze To Design Pilot for An Ammonia Powered Oil Tanker

Norwegian ship design company Breeze Ship Design will design an ammonia-powered oil tanker as part of the Norway-backed Green Shipping Program (GSP), says an article published in Offshore Energy. About breeze design As informed, the Breeze...

[Watch] Toddler Tossed To Safety From Burning Building

 A brave father threw his three-year-old son from the second storey of a burning building, reports BBC. First responders on the ground caught the toddler and then his dad, who also had to jump to...

Car Carrier Severely Damaged In Head-on Collision

Car carrier suffered heavy damages in a head-on collision with, reportedly, islet, in Mediterranean, while en route to Spain, exact date unknown, probably late Feb, reports Maritime Bulletin. The ship arrived at Malaga on Mar...

[Watch] Product Tanker Explodes

A product tanker suffered explosion, fire, on cargo deck, in the morning Mar 9 at IRPC Co pier, Samut Parakan, Bangkok, reports Splash 247. One man died One man died and another was seriously injured when...

[Watch] Zero-Emission Cargo Ship, The Future Of Shipping Decarbonization

flowplayer(function (api) { api.on("load", function (e, api, video) { $("#vinfo").text(api.engine.engineName + " engine playing " + video.type); }); }); More than 200 companies and organizations have signed a Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization which aims to make...