7,000-TEU Range Driving New Feeder Orders

“The hunger for feeders continues unabated” – especially for the 7,000-TEU range, reports Rivera. Recent orders  It highlighted the latest box ship feeder orders, including an order from China United Lines for two dual-fuel 2,700-TEU newbuildings...

Does Antibody Triggered by Covid Booster Tail Off?

Antibodies triggered by a third dose of Sinopharm's COVID-19 shot given to those who completed its primary two-dose regimen dropped sharply after six months, and a fourth shot did not significantly boost them against...

Findings On Biofuel Bunkers & Emissions

More work will be needed to study the emissions beyond just carbon dioxide of biofuel bunkers. The research follows the trial voyage of a bulker running on a biofuel blend last year. Current...

EVs May Not Have Set This Freight On Fire

Luxury cars burning might have been the story initially, but now the worry is containing a fire caused by lithium-ion batteries. AutoInsuranceEZ, for instance, says that for every 100,000 vehicles, there will be...

Blaze On the 6,400 ceu Vessel Leads To Massive Insurance Claim

  The insurance claim for a Mitsui OSK Lines car carrier, on fire and unmanned in the Atlantic, could total over $500m after it emerged the vessel is carrying Bentley and Lamborghini supercars. Shipping...

Oil Prices Close To $100, Ukraine Crisis Deepens

A recent news article published in the Guardian states that oil prices hit seven-year highs close to $100 after Russia moves troops into Ukraine – as it happened. Deepening Ukraine crisis The deepening Ukraine crisis has...

LNG Shipping Stocks: Influenced By Nervosity

The UP World LNG Shipping Index, the world’s only stock index focused on LNG shipping companies, lost 0.85% last week. U.S. stocks represented by the S&P 500 Index lost 1.58%, says an article published...

LNG Market Supply-Demand Balance To Remain Tight In 2022

The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market is expected to remain tight this year following last year’s volatility which saw demand rise 6% and gas prices hit an all-time high, Shell (SHEL.L) said on...

A Major Breakthrough Project Towards Halving The CO2 Footprint

Antwerp@C, an initiative of Air Liquide, BASF, Borealis, ExxonMobil, INEOS, TotalEnergies, Fluxys, and the Port of Antwerp has the ambition to support industries’ efforts towards a 50% CO2 emissions’ reduction within the Port of...

Avoid Installing The Latest Windows 11 Beta Update

Microsoft has made the KB5010414 update available to the Insider Program: it's a fairly significant patch for the Windows 11 operating system, though some users have already noted that issues are appearing on their...