US Shipping Board Controlled US Shipping For Nearly 20 Years
The U.S. Shipping Board (Shipping Board or USSB) was established on April 16, 1917, as an emergency government agency in accordance with the provisions of the Shipping Act of 1916, which was passed by...
BIMCO’s Updated Greenhouse Gas Position Statement
A recent news article published in the BIMCO official website states that BIMCO publishes updated Greenhouse Gas Position statement.
BIMCO approves the organisation’s GHG position statement
Board of Directors of BIMCO has approved the organisation’s updated...
Box Ship Suffers Cargo Hold Fire Off Malaysia
An investigation has begun after a fire broke out in the cargo hold of a CMA CGM container ship off Malaysia, reports Trade Winds.
The incident
The French group said the incident happened on 16 April...
Wärtsilä Signs OMAs To Optimize Maintenance And Lowest Carbon Footprint
A recent news article published in the LNG Industry says that Wärtsilä optimises maintenance and emissions for MMS vessels.
Wärtsilä OMAs Agreement
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed optimised maintenance agreements (OMAs) covering two LNG carrier...
Omicron Induces Limited Immune Response
Unvaccinated people infected with the Omicron variant are unlikely to develop immune responses that will protect them against other variants of the coronavirus, a new study suggests, reports Reuters.
Omicron infection induces limited immune response
Unlike...
Maersk Overtakes CMA CGM and COSCO On The Transpacific
A recently published Splash 247 news article by Sam Chambers states that Maersk takes top spot on the transpacific.
Maersk overtakes CMA CGM and COSCO
Maersk has overtaken CMA CGM and COSCO as the largest tonnage...
Google Introduces 3 Emergency Chrome Updates
Google has also introduced three emergency, out-of-band, security updates for the Chrome browser.
As before, there is a high-risk zero-day threat to be fixed which has already started to be taken advantage of...
Herd Immunity Not Applicable To COVID, Says Dr. Fauci
A recent news article published in the NJ states that according to Dr. Anthony Fauci ‘herd immunity may not apply’ to COVID.
Classical herd Immunity
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and...
First Economic World War With EU & The West Launched
Russia has been preparing to confront the West since at least the early 2000s. And now, the world is witnessing its first economic world war of the modern era as sanctions pile on Russia...
MAN Equips Amazon Web Services for Its Data Platform
MAN Energy Solutions will use Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its cloud provider to provide advanced analytics, machine learning, and IoT services for its CEON platform, reports Riviera Maritime Media.
Amazon Web Services to provide...