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...

Fearnleys Weekly Report – Week 16, 2022

The April MEG program closed out with a healthy 140+ fixtures, so we watch to see what May has to offer. For full report click here Did you subscribe to our daily newsletter? It’s Free! Click here...

Consequences Of Misinterpreting Methane Slip Risks

LNG is the only widely available marine fuel that immediately cuts GHG emissions compared with traditionally powered vessels. The LNG pathway that SEA-LNG supports also offers a route to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for...

Höegh Autoliners Gets Loan Approval Upto $400m

A recent news article published in the Splash 247 states that Höegh Autoliners frees up ten ships with new $400m loan. Höegh Autoliners receives approval from banks Norwegian car carrier player Höegh Autoliners said it has...