Cargo Ship Hold-up Off LA Nears 6-month Mark
The average wait for L.A. berth space rises to eight days
Delays saddle importers with extra costs, supply complicationsShip congestion outside the biggest U.S. gateway for Asian imports remained elevated with the wait...
Passports Showing Vaccine Status Would Be Time-limited, Says Minister
Any “COVID passport” scheme to prove people in England are safe to attend mass-audience events would be “time-limited,” reports BBC.
COVID status certification
A “COVID status certification” scheme is being developed to enable concerts and sporting...
All About Marine Archeology Game Changer Ship
The French department for marine archaeological research launched the Alfred Merlin, the newest member of its highly specialized fleet, says an article published in The Art Newspaper.
Alfred Merlin
The Alfred Merlin is named after the...
Techcross Develops New Turbidity Correction Technology
Techcross has announced a new technology to reduce the effect of turbidity caused during the measurement of concentration of TRO, says an article published in ShipInsight.
Electrolytic water ballast treatment
As compared to measuring a relatively...
Panama Maritime Authority Issues Guidelines To Fight Fatigue Onboard
As part of its latest Merchant Marine Notice, Panama Maritime Authority sheds light on the risks and concerns related to fatigue and other health risk activities on board, reports Safety4sea.
Definition of fatigue
According to the...
Straits Orient Lines Acquires Vessel Worth $7.7m
Singapore based Straits Orient Lines has taken delivery of 1,155 teu feeder vessel Asiatic Dawn from Asiatic Lloyd, says an article published in BMGlobalNews.
About the vessel
The company has decided to name this 149m long...
Online Rumours Shocked Egypt’s First Female Ship’s Captain
Last month, Marwa Elselehdar noticed something strange.News had broken about a huge container ship, the Ever Given, that had become wedged across the Suez Canal, bringing one of world's major shipping routes to a...
Why Maritime Workers Are on Protest?
Australian maritime workers will protest outside the head office of CSL Australia tomorrow, both to support Canadian seafarers who are fighting Canada Steamship Lines for job security and a fair contract, and in opposition...
Innospec Introduces New Bunker Fuel Additive Packages
Fuel additives manufacturer Innospec has released its new suite of new bunker fuel additives for the marine and bunker fuel market, reports Ship&Bunker.
Improving efficiency
The new Trident products are aimed at improving the flow properties...
VDL AEC Installs 24 Scrubbers On Maran Vessels
VDL AEC Maritime says it has completed the Installation of 24 scrubbers on vessels of Athens based ship owner Maran Dry Management Inc, reports Ship&Bunker.
Despite the challenges
The programme has been underway for the last...