How Is China’s Zero-Covid Strategy Evolving?
But a recent surge in infections is forcing it to reconsider how it deals with the pandemic.
Since the end of 2019, it has reported just over 4,600 deaths (according to Our World...
Dangerous ‘Double Effect’ Resulting In Covid-19 Rise?
COVID-19 is on the rise in many countries and there could be a dangerous ‘double effect’ of opening up too quickly, reports LiveMint.
Double Effect
COVID-19 is on the rise in many countries and there could...
8 Common Problems of Ship’s Incinerator
MarineInsight, briefs about Incinerator, an important machinery on board which reduces the cost of waste disposal for ships.
Use of Incinerator
It is used to burn solid and liquid wastes produced on ships during normal operations and...
MOL To Take Delivery of Bulker With ‘Wind Challenger’ Hard Sail System
A large bulk carrier featuring the “Wind Challenger” hard sail system is slated for delivery in October 2022 after sea trials, said Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. on Wednesday (23 March).
The hard sail system will be installed...
Are Shore Figures Required When Establishing Cargo Quantity?
A properly executed draft survey is said to have an accuracy of +/- 0.5%.
Notify charterers/shippers immediately of the discrepancy and propose to either load additional cargo so that the difference is brought...
Ukraine Sets A Ceasefire Goal For New Russia Talks
Air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine before dawn on Tuesday as Ukrainian and Russian negotiators prepared to meet in Turkey for face-to-face talks, with Kyiv seeking a ceasefire without compromising on territory or...
[Watch] Oil Tanker Explosion, 1 Dead
An oil tanker exploded and caught fire on Sunday at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River in Phra Samut Chedi district, killing one crew member and injuring another, reports Bangkokpost.
Tanker explosion
The Boonwipa Rescue...
LNG Stocks Take Off After President Joe Biden’s Plan
Dynagas LNG Partners, which has three of its six vessels on charter to Gazprom (Singapore) and two to Yamal LNG (Singapore), climbed more than 16% to $3.50.
While Flex LNG rose by 10.5%...
Backers For The Nuclear Powered Ships Rise
Support is growing for Mikal Bøe-led Core Power, a high profile developer of nuclear propulsion for merchant ships.
First launched in 2018, Core Power today can boast 49 shipping companies as backers of...
What Is Key For Emissions Reductions?
A recent news article published in the Riviera states that fuel efficiency is key for emissions reduction.
Fuel efficiency and Decarbonization
When it comes to decarbonisation, fuel efficiency is one of the most important methods shipowners...