First Order of Newbuild Methanol Fueled Engine
The technology group Wärtsilä has received its first order for newbuild methanol-fueled engines. A new Offshore Wind Installation Vessel (WIV) being built for Dutch contracting company Van Oord at Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard in...
Gibson Tanker Report – Conventional or Dual Fuel?
Decarbonisation talk appears to be everywhere nowadays – on a government level and in a plethora of industries. Last year saw several international agreements reached during COP26 as well as European Union proposals to...
Annual Vaccine Shot Effective Than Frequent Boosters, Says Pfizer CEO
Countries are experimenting with more frequent boosters as the omicron variant spreads.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla says, however, that one annual shot would be better.
The third dose of an mRNA vaccine has...
Dangerous To Assume Omicron To Be The Endgame, Warns WHO
Tedros warns against lurching between 'panic and neglect'
Pandemic in third year, with nearly 6 million dead
More variants likely to follow Omicron, WHO warns
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned...
LNG Imports Plunged Yet Again!
In December, India's monthly LNG imports fell again compared to the previous year, while prices remained high as reported by LNG Prime.
LNG imports
LNG imports fell by 4.9% in December, to 2.61 billion cubic metres,...
TCE Index Launched For LNG-Fueled Newcastlemaxes
According to a study commissioned by industry coalition SEA/LNG and the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF), using LNG as a marine fuel could help cut GHG emissions by 21% compared...
The Day After Russia Attacks
Despite a flurry of meetings in recent weeks, the United States, NATO, Ukraine, and Russia have not moved any closer to a diplomatic solution or a reduction of tensions on the Ukrainian-Russian border.
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Collaboration, A Key To Achieve The Decarbonization Goals
The CEO of container shipping giant MSC highlighted the importance of working together to achieve net decarbonization.
Container lines such as MSC must continue to do their part to help mitigate the impact...
Maritime Cleantech Company Helps Ports And Ship Operators
The USCG is able to easily monitor real-time high-resolution weather, air quality, and other data affecting navigation and make it available to mariners while reducing the cost of ATON maintenance to the USCG.
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GTMaritime Offers Guide On The Future Of Maritime Communications
GTMaritime has released a new publication which offers a guide to the background, current state and future development of satellite connectivity.
The GTMaritime guide to maritime communications provides shipowners and operators with comprehensive...