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...

International Propeller Club Of The United States Announces 2021 Awards

The International Propeller Club of the United States announced its 2021 International awards at its 95th Annual Convention held virtually from October 12-14.  The International Propeller Club’s Port of the Year award was...

Wärtsilä Signs A Strategic Partnership With MPA

Wärtsilä Voyage has signed a strategic partnership with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). Working together, the two will identify synergies between Wärtsilä’s Navi-Port solution and MPA’s maritime digital platforms and...