MacGregor Secures Order From RMC for RoPax Vessel Duo
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new cargo access equipment order for two RoPax vessels to be built by Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) for Spirit of Tasmania (TT-Line Company Pty Ltd), reports a...
32.9kg Cocaine Seizure, Court grants NDLEA’s Request To Attach Ship
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says a federal high court in Lagos has granted the agency’s application for the seizure of a vessel allegedly used to import cocaine into Nigeria, reports the...
Singapore Court Dismisses Appeal Against Ocean Tanker Suit
Singapore’s highest court has dismissed an appeal by oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin and his two children after they were successfully sued for breach of fiduciary duties by the court-appointed managers of a company...
[FAQ] Do You Know What Under Keel Clearance Is?
A minimum under keel clearance is one of the major factors required to provide safe passage for a vessel as it helps mariners avoid ship grounding, especially in challenging navigation conditions such as in...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 43, 2021
The Baltic Exchange has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 43rd week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 29th October highlights the dry bulk market conditions at the...
The Unconventional Travel Guide to UK During Covids
Most fully vaccinated travellers from green list countries but must do a test on or before day two of their arrival.
Since July 19, there have been no limits on how many people...
Maersk Cautions Clients On Supply Chain Risks
Maersk, the world’s largest containerline, has warned clients of the supply chain risks from China’s ongoing power shortages.
The higher energy prices are something Maersk has warned could get worse for manufacturers in...
Win GD Focuses On Training As Gas-fuelled Fleet Grows
Marine low-speed engine developer WinGD has strengthened its training capabilities as the number of gas-fuelled vessels on order surges.
Among the investments, the company has expanded its network of training locations and added...
World’s Largest Social Media Platform To be Renamed Meta
News of Facebook's new company name, Meta, quickly attracted the scorn of the internet, reports CNN.
The new name
The name change comes as the company shifts its focus to the "metaverse," which refers to efforts...
Is The UK in The Final Pandemic Wave?
Covid-19 has been described as a dress rehearsal for our ability to solve the bigger problem of the climate crisis.
There is a high uncertainty about how long a person remains immune to...