Coronavirus Situation Worsening, Says Hospital Executive

Number of patients in ICU same as at the time of peak of second wave ICUs to get filled with covid cases on the rise France's ICUs with over 4000 patients-close to a...

Pacific Islands To Levy Ships for this Reason

The shipping community has called for a $5bn IMO shipping decarbonization R&D effort. It is to be funded by a $2 per ton tax on marine fuels. However, the Marshall Islands and the...

Intertanko Managing Director On New Shipping Industry Regulations

Katharina Stanzel is managing director at Intertanko, a member-run trade association for owners of independent tankers. She shares her thoughts about the upcoming shipping industry regulations, the future of marine bunker fuels, and...

[Answer] What is the Blue and Yellow Light Ahead?

You see a blue and yellow light ahead while sailing at night? What does it mean?Yachting Monthly brings out an interesting perspective to this valuable question.  James Stevens answers your questions of seamanship. Question: What...

Ships To Start Delivering COVID Vaccines, Says Maersk

COVID-19 vaccine distribution will soon be arriving via ships as well as planes to prevent a logistical jam that could lead to the shots piling up in warehouses instead of getting into the hands...

Potential for Exhaust Gas Abatement Systems to Tackle CO2

 Wärtsilä Exhaust Treatment highlights the potential for systems to directly tackle maritime carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the near future, as technology advances and enables manufacturers to design and upgrade scrubbers to capture carbon...

DSME Won Deal for Construction of Eco-Friendly LPG carriers

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a deal for the construction of three eco-friendly ultra-large liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers, reports offshore-energy. About The Contract The contract, signed with an unnamed...

CMA CGM Sees 4% Overall Emission Reduction In 2020

CMA CGM said in its annual results the 4% reduction came on top of a 6% overall reduction in emissions from its fleet in 2019 compared to 2018, says an article published in Seatrade...

[Podcast] Who’s Paying the High Container Shipping Costs?

According to a Tradetalks podcast, companies and regulators have begun to worry about the spike in container shipping costs, as well as other pandemic-related trade disruptions.Audrey Ross (Orchard Custom Beauty) and Chris Rogers (S&P...

Marvel Proposes Covid-Safe Outdoor Theatre Design With Shipping Containers In NY

Architecture firm Marvel has designed a concept for open-air theatres within shipping containers to put on outdoor performances in New York during the coronavirus pandemic, says an article published in Dezeen. Theatre Design Marvel's concept involves converting shipping containers into stages bridging between...