LPG Shipping Firm Orders for 3 Dual Fuel LPG Carriers
Petredec Holdings opts to construct an additional three 93,000 cu m LPG carriers with dual fuel LPG propulsion at China’s Jiangnan Shipyard, reports Splash 247.
Construction of LPG carriers
LPG shipping and trading firm Petredec...
Where the COVID Pandemic Is Heading & When Will It End?
While vaccinations have taken the world by storm, the one thing that's riding on everyone's mind now is when will life regain its normal pace. Let's find out what scientists are saying.
No Escape in Sight
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Carbon Neutral LNG Buyers Alliance Formed To Offset Emissions
Japan's city-gas supplier Tokyo Gas and 14 firms across different industries established the Carbon-neutral LNG Buyers Alliance to promote the use of the sustainable LNG.
The 14 companies are those that signed an...
Electronic Lookout Technology Launched for Better Vessel Safety
A Riviera Maritime white paper evaluates the possibilities and challenges of substituting the function of the lookout with a technology-based system.
Functional descriptions for lookout
When assessing the possibilities of defining a machine-based visual lookout for...
COVID Vaccines Could Be ‘Inept’ Against Variants, Says New Study
Pfizer's and Moderna's shots were at least 10 times less effective against variant in a new study.
Researchers tested the vaccines on a variant first found in South Africa, which is now in...
Commodity Trading Firm Sells Assets As Part of Its Restructuring Plan
GP Global sold its bitumen complex in Hamriyah, with its other UAE storage facilities lined up for sale, reports Argus Media.
Bitumen complex sold out
According to market participants, Dubai-based commodity trading firm GP Global has...
Shell Expands LNG Bunkering Fleet With New Charter
Shell, in their website, has announced the charter of a new LNG bunkering supply vessel, currently being constructed in Spain, as it looks to expand its LNG marine fuel business.
Expanding LNG bunker infrastructure
Tahir Faruqui,...
World’s First Ship Tunnel Gets a Go Ahead
The much debated giant engineering work, the world’s first shipping tunnel, gets go ahead with state funding, says an article published in Splash 247.
Ship Tunnel in 2022
The Norwegian Coastal Administration (Kystverket) will compete a...
Vessel Carrying 130 Tonnes of Fuel Oil Runs Aground
Mauritius has deployed its coastguard and armed forces after a Chinese-flagged trawler carrying 130 tonnes of oil ran aground off the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.
Drone footage showed dark patches in the Indian...
Cool LEGO® Sets for Ship Lovers
LEGO®, the popular line of construction toys, consisting of interlocking plastic bricks are rapidly expanding “LEGO® Universe”. They clearly state that the LEGO®s are not just for kids, says an article published in Marine...