This BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report for the week ending 24 December covers the World Health Organization (WHO), Brazil and the latest from the International Maritime Organization (IMO).  Every week, BIMCO summarises measures imposed by...

The immune response of people infected with omicron appears to increase protection against delta more than fourfold, according to a study from South Africa. Omicron could displace delta as a consequence, the team...

Candles lit and left unattended in a yacht’s VIP suite caused a fire that resulted in the total loss of the $6.3M yacht and $480,000 in damage to a Miami marina and adjacent vessels,...

The number of people taking advantage of post-Christmas sales on Monday fell by 32% compared with 2019, new data shows, amid persistent Covid concerns. Retail analyst Springboard said footfall figures were better than...

Covid-19 numbers keep soaring as travelers scatter back across the country after Christmas and Americans prepare for another holiday weekend, reports CNN. Soaring cases in US  The US is now averaging 198,404 new Covid-19 cases each...

Vessels’ expanding markets was a central theme of the most read stories for LNG Shipping & Terminals in 2021. In the US, ATB Clean Canaveral has gone to work as the country’s largest LNG bunker vessel, supporting...

Panama's marine fuels sales could return to 2019 levels in 2022. It may be due to the softer competition for high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) from Ecuador and very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) from...

Good hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to avoid any type of infection through the spread of germs. Our hands touch numerous surfaces in the course of the day which...

Sea-Intelligence has published its new Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, with schedule reliability figures up to and including November 2021. The report covers schedule reliability across 34 different trade lanes and 60+ carriers. A recent...

A recent news article  published in the Maritime Bulletin states that COSCO 20,000 TEU container ship troubled off Portugal. Unspecified damage troubles COSCO Ship Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) COSCO SHIPPING VIRGO according to Portugal Maritime...