WSC Raises Concerns Over Cargo Vessels That Are Lost Every Year
Even though uncertainty around transport and trade remained an overriding concern in the past year, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) estimates that roughly 80% of global trade by volume and...
$150m Refrigerated LPG Terminal To Be Ready By 2025
Bangladesh plans to build its first refrigerated LPG base terminal with around 30,000 mt of storage capacity to enable the bulk import of propane and butane in bigger refrigerated LPG vessels as it strives...
Should Partaking In Shipping Be Reconsidered For Some?
One of the advantages of working for a small company is that one gets to do everything from make the tea to take the decisions that matter, or at least be involved in them,...
Fuel Insights and Predictions for 2021 and Beyond
Viswa Group is hosting a webinar on Mar 24 to discuss topics that will address concerns all along the supply chain to the usage of the fuel.Register Now
Learning about fuels
2020 was an incredible year...
Tokyo MoU Launches Guidance on Remote PSC Inspections
Tokyo MoU launches remote PSC inspections as a practical alternative in the interim, says a press release published on their website.
Remote PSC inspections
In response to the impact of the pandemic to PSC activities, Tokyo...
Uniper Scaling Up Green Methanol for Emission-free Shipping
The Green Methanol Cooperation (GMC) wants to establish green methanol on the market.
Green methanol is carbon-neutral and can be extracted from the air.
Environmentally friendly solution to stricter regulations in the maritime...
Stena, Latsco & UECC Discuss on ‘Decarbonization Practicality’
At a webinar organised by DNV GL, senior representatives of Latsco, Stena Teknik and UECC shared perspectives on the practicality of decarbonising shipping, reports Tanker Operator.
IMO2050 target
Harry Robertsson, technical director of Stena Teknik, Stena’s...
Maersk Contemplates The Sale Of Cold Storage Units Worth $1 Billion
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is considering a sale of its refrigerated container business as demand for the cold storage units surges during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to people familiar with the matter, reports Bloomberg.
The future...
ReCAAP ISC Reports 3 Armed Robberies in Asia
Three incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia in February 2021, reports ReCAAP ISC.
Incidents reduced
There were three incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia in February 2021, according to ReCAAP ISC's monthly...
Moving On To Vanadium Batteries is Picking Up
Solar energy and wind power are replacing fossil fuels as sources of green energy.
But an efficient method of storing that energy, for use when needed, remains a serious problem.
Many believe the...