Boxship Crisis To Unleash Global Toilet Paper Shortage
Toilet paper could be the next victim to the world's container ship crisis, says an article published in The Print.
Production halt
One of the biggest producers of wood pulp (the main raw material for toilet...
Massive Cargo Ships by Nimble Fleet in New Speed Race
For years, container shipping was a rough business. Margins were minuscule, the risks were high and growth prospects bobbed with the unpredictable tides of global trade. That it's now generating record profits is one...
No Clear Winner Among the Fuels for Decarbonization
Shipping's decarbonization goals need immediate action but choosing a winner from among the various alternative fuels is difficult as they come with their own set of advantages and limitations, with no one-size-fits all approach...
[Infographic] How World Seaborne Oil Relies on Key Chokepoints
A massive container ship remains wedged in the Suez Canal for a third straight day, blocking one of the world's most important trade arteries. Niall McCarthy reports more on how global seaborne oil depends...
Extra Tugs Deployed To Rescue and Refloat the Vessel
The container ship Ever Given, which run aground in the Suez Canal on 23 March, continues to be stranded there despite multiple attempts to re-float it.
BSM, the ship's technical management company, said late on 27...
50 Stolt Tankers Gets Desmi BWMS Installed
According to an article published in Ship Technology, DESMI Ocean Guard's has achieved a milestone of 50 Stolt Tankers BV vessels commissioned and operating more than 100 CompactClean BWMS.
CEO's Statement
DESMI Ocean Guard A/S CEO...
DNV’s New White Paper To Address Safety Risks
New safety risks associated technologies will bring undoubted benefits.
A new white paper from DNV reveals safety challenges and provides possible solutions to overcome them.
A new white paper from DNV reveals safety...
DNV Grants AiP for New LNG Fuelled Bulk Carrier Design
GTT and the ship designer SDARI1 have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the classification society DNV for a new technical solution applied to LNG fueled Bulk Carriers (Newcastlemax type2) fitted with GTT membrane...
Stranded Livestock Could Die If ‘Suez Block’ Persists, NGO Warns
As efforts to dislodge the huge container ship stuck in the Suez Canal intensified Saturday, an animal-rights nonprofit is airing concerns over animals trapped in cargo vessels, reports abc7 news.
Animals at risk
Ships carrying livestock...
High Tides in Suez Creates Hope To Move Cargo Ship
Salvage teams are girding for another attempt to free the Ever Given container ship that has been blocking the Suez Canal for five days.
hoping that a higher-than-usual spring tide will help them...