China COVID Deaths Mount As Beijing Warns of ‘Grim’ Situation
Shanghai reported 39 Covid deaths Sunday, official data showed, its highest daily toll since a weeks-long lockdown started, while China's capital Beijing warned of a "grim" situation with rising infections, reports Yahoo News.
Worst Covid-19...
Adani To Acquire Largest Marine Services Firm
Ocean Sparkle also operates in Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen and Qatar.
It clocked a revenue of Rs 622 crore in FY21 and employs around 1,800 personnel in the country.
Around 92%...
Russia Outlines When Ukraine War Will End
Russia's invasion of Ukraine will end "once its tasks are fulfilled," a senior Russian official has said.
Thousands of Ukrainians have been killed since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February and millions have...
Why Are So Many People Catching Covid Again?
In the early days of the pandemic, it was extremely rare to hear of people catching Covid twice. The Omicron variant which first emerged in late November 2021 has changed that, reports BBC.
Why are...
INTERCARGO’s Green Battle
Since taking over from John Platsidakis as chairman of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) in 2018 Dimitris Fafalios has been busy taking on the key daily battles his shipowner membership have...
China Puts Forward New Shipping GHG Plans To The IMO
A recent news article published in the Splash 247 by Sam Chambers states that China submits its own shipping GHG plans to the IMO.
A new market-based measure to cut shipping emissions
A new market-based measure...
Be Prepared To Die On Mars, Says Elon Musk
A recent news article published in the Yahoo News states that
Elon Musk reveals what life on Mars will be like for first settlers.
Life for first Mars colonists difficult
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says life for...
Cargo Vessel Hits Docked Cruise Ship
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship was hit at a slow speed while the ship was docked, according to the company's release.
Cruise ship hit
Mariner of the Seas was docked in Freeport, Bahamas on Wednesday when...
Addressing the Maritime Challenges of Today & Tomorrow, Together!
Standard Club and North are exploring the potential of combining to jointly create a club at the forefront of global marine insurance, acting as a powerful industry voice and upholding the values of the...
Fly Then Float On The First Luxury Flying Mega Yacht
The blimp, called, “airship” can float at almost 10,000 feet above the earth while cruising along at over 50 miles an hour. The hybrid propulsion system allows the blimp to float for up to...