How Did The Pandemic Affect Scrap Prices

With scrap prices more than doubling in 2021 and the year closing out above a remarkable $600 per ldt, questions are now being asked about how long into 2022 the resurgence can last. ...

In What Way Will 3D Holograms Supersede Video Calls

Swiss watch boss Christoph Grainger-Herr appeared in holographic form when Swiss watch boss, Christoph Grainger-Herr, was unable to fly to a global trade show in China because of Covid-19 restrictions. The portals cost...

Baltic Index Extends Fall, Sheds 10 Points

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index fell for the eleventh session on Thursday, reports Yahoo Finance. Baltic index fall The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index fell for the eleventh session on Thursday,...

[Answer] Why Do Sailors Use Port & Starboard And Not Left & Right?

As port and starboard never change, they are unambiguous references that are independent of a mariner’s orientation. The word ‘starboard’ is the combination of two old words: stéor (meaning ‘steer’) and bord (meaning...

Fuel Me Partners with ValvTect For Simplified Marine Fuel Ordering

Fuel Me is a cloud-based technology platform used to simplify and automate the fuel procurement. Fuel Me's portal and mobile application allow users to place orders, track their deliveries, and manage their fuel...

New Landscape Emerges In Support Of The Net-Zero Carbon Economy

Carbon dioxide emissions per tonne mile is now the metric against which shipping’s progress is being gauged. THE fourth industrial revolution will be faster, infinitely more complicated and expensive than anything that has...

One Simple Rule To Greater Business Success

Those who have run organizations in which their employees are proud to be a member of the company, however, know that apathy isn’t a necessary growing pain as companies evolve and scale-up. Having...

The First Tablet To Be Approved For Use At Home

U.S. health regulators on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, authorized the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of...

Global Shipping Under Pressure from Environmentalists To Deliver More Concrete Action

Ocean freight costs are likely to remain high in 2022. As investors and regulators scramble to accelerate decarbonisation of the shipping industry and companies grapple with green financing. A recent news article published in...

Safety Trials Cleared By Advent’s Serene Marine Fuel Cells

Advent Technologies Holdings’ Serene fuel cell unit for the maritime industry has cleared safety testing, along with DNV’s safety assessment. The fuel cell unit has been developed within the frame of the RiverCell...