ClassNK Releases New Tool To Evaluate Propulsion Requirements

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released “PrimeShip-GREEN/MinPower ver.2.0” to help shipyards comply with IMO guidelines for minimum propulsion power to maintain the manoeuvrability of ships in adverse conditions, reads an official press release. Propulsion power...

Shippers Reap ‘Record’ Quarterly Profits Despite Supply Chain Chaos

Nippon Yusen and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Japan's biggest and third-biggest shipping companies, show record quarterly profits as they benefited from higher freight rates amid the chaos hitting global supply chains, reports Reuters. Soaring freight rates The...

Will Musk Sell 10% of Tesla Stocks To Avoid Taxes?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking on Twitter whether he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric-vehicle company amid pressure in Washington to increase taxes on billionaires like him, reports abc news. Unrealized...

World’s First COVID Case in Hyenas

  Two hyenas at the Denver Zoo have tested positive for the coronavirus, the first confirmed cases among the animals worldwide, a national veterinary lab announced Friday, reports U.S.News. Hyenas tested positive Samples from a variety of...

All About COVID: From Vaccine Mandate Decision to Reunited Couple

Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Sunday morning, reports BBC. A "national mission" to ensure a normal Christmas People should get their booster of a Covid vaccine to avoid...

Gates Prompts To Prepare for Bioterrorist Attacks

During a new interview Gates has urged world governments to get ready for future pandemics and potential smallpox terror attacks by investing billions in R&D, reports Joe. About germ games Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft...

Swappable Batteries On A Pay-as-you-go Basis

KOTUG International’s E-Pusher electric push tugs will use Shift Clean Energy’s newly-launched PwrSwäp ‘pay as you go’ battery service, says a press release published on their website. Swappable batteries  Under an MoU just signed with Vancouver,...

American Club Launch Good Catch Guidance For Seafarers

The American Club has recently launched an important new loss prevention initiative entitled Good Catch. Good Catch is currently available for download in English and in both new and traditional Mandarin. Good Catch...

Windship Technology Reveal Its Zero Emissions Solution For Shipping

Windship Technology reveal that its Zero Emissions solution for shipping has been independently assessed by classification society DNV. DNV assessed that Windship Technology’s solution captures 100% of the CO2 generated whilst providing 49%...

MOL Takes Delivery of Methanol-DF Methanol Carrier

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that on November 4, the methanol carrier "Capilano Sun", which can run on either heavy oil or low-environmental impact methanol fuel, was delivered at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, in a...