You Touch What You See On Metaverse
It looks like a prop from a Predator movie, but a device like this is one step on the path to achieving genuine VR immersion, which can't happen without feelings of touch and...
Tanker Engine Room Fire, 2 Crew Dead
Two crew members were critically injured when a fire broke out in a product tanker off the coast of Portugal as reported by Maritime Bulletin
Fire breaks out
On the night of November 22nd, a fire...
A Massive Investment By Greek Shipowners
Greek-owned maritime businesses have already increased their annual investment, both in new builds and second-hand boats, to the greatest level in the last few decades, with at least $13 billion invested so far this...
After Vaccine, New Booster, What’s Next?
Now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all adults, people are looking ahead to what next year holds for COVID-19 and the future of vaccination.
At the...
This Japanese Company Seeks To Limit Damages Payout As Wreck Removal Continues
Okiyo Maritime Corp, the Japanese company which owns the MV Wakashio, filed a motion before the Supreme Court of Mauritius last week to limit the claims arising from the accident at Pointe d’Esny to...
This Type of COVID Vaccine Has 95% Efficiency Rate
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many people have now heard of an mRNA vaccine, from the likes of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. The whole field of mRNA is just exploding, reports BBC.
About mRNA
Messenger ribonucleic acid,...
Crude Prices Bounces off Overnight
Crude oil futures edged lower in mid-morning trade in Asia Nov. 23, paring modest gains notched overnight, as investors remained risk-averse despite recent comments by OPEC delegates that they could adjust their monthly output...
Voyage Interrupted Due To Accident in Engine Room
MAERSK container ship interrupted voyage after an accident in the engine room, reports Maritime Bulletin.
About the accident
The ship interrupted a voyage to medevac a crew member, who was badly injured in an accident in...
This Tech Giant Announces “Self Service Repair” Program
Apple plans to give customers the ability to repair their own devices amid growing pressure from regulators and consumers around the world for manufacturers to ease restrictions on fixing products, reports abc 7.
About the...
How The COVID Pandemic Has Vandalized The Global South?
For the past year and a half, people everywhere have been in the grip of a pandemic – but not necessarily the same one. In the affluent world, a viral respiratory disease, Covid-19, suddenly...