Singapore Detains 2 People on Fuel Corruption Charges

Singapore authorities have charged two individuals for alleged corruption in relation to the trade and supply of marine fuels, reports Reuters quoting the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Kickbacks for nominating Straits Afzal Bin Mohamed Ekbar,...

IMO Approves Amendments To The 1974 SOLAS

The IMO MSC 104 approved a set of draft amendments to the 1974 SOLAS Convention. The aim of the amendments is to enable the use of modern communication systems in the GMDSS. The...

Next-Generation Industry-First Nanotech Based Antifouling Paint

New antifouling technology “Hydrophilic & Hydrophobic Nano domain structures” continuously expands a strong environmental impact. Nippon Paint Marine focused on the structure of the coating surface of the antifouling paint. Hydrophilic & Hydrophobic...

Greenpeace Paints “Climate Killer” On The Side Of A New LNG Facility

Seeking to call attention to their campaign to stop the use of fossil gas, activists from Greenpeace Central Eastern Europe painted the words “Climate Killer” on the side of a new LNG facility. ...

Will NHS Opt for “Plan B” To Overcome The COVID Winter Crisis?

Some Covid restrictions must immediately be reintroduced if England is to avoid "stumbling into a winter crisis", health leaders have warned. New Delta Covid mutant under close watch in UK reports 43,738 cases....

How Effective is the Customized COVID Booster Vaccine?

A mix-and-match Covid-19 booster vaccine policy would provide two distinct advantages t's safe to mix vaccine types. Messy messaging around boosters Right now, the permission for boosters is complicated. A mix-and-match Covid-19 booster vaccine...

OneOcean To bring Digitalized Voyage Optimisation Solutions for Marlink

Maritime digitalization platform now brings a suite of solutions for voyage planning, environmental management, and simplified compliance onboard ship Paris and Oslo. About the Marlink Group Marlink is the trusted partner in fully...

Will “The Flying Taxis” Be Authorized by FAA And CAA?

Ethan Pines/The Forbes Collection The bosses of Joby Aviation hope to be able to start commercial flights of their flying taxi in 2024  They aim to build out skyports in initial launch markets...

Stena Line Appoints First Female Captain To Motivate Women at Sea

With a shortage of skilled labour within the shipping industry there is currently fierce competition for talent The Swedish ferry company said it was hoping to build on its existing strong diversity drive...

Seanergy Maritime Acquires Its 17th Capesize Vessel

Seanergy Maritime announces acquisition of its 17th capesize vessel with prompt delivery and completion of previously-announced vessel sale, says a press release published on their website. About the agreement Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:...