Delay in Second Dose of Covid 19 Vaccine Anticipated

Within a couple weeks after a first vaccine dose, people are well protected against severe COVID-19, new data suggest. With demand for shots far outpacing supply, that’s sparked a debate among scientists and...

Rigged Commercial Vessel Could Reduce 30% Emissions

An appropriately rigged commercial vessel could achieve savings of fuel and reduce emissions by at least 30% per year, says an article published in Safety4Sea. Extensive testing Test resultsThe University of Southampton conducted extensive testing at...

[Watch] Cargo Train Derailed, Emergency Services Respond!

A cargo train derailed near the town of Ludlow in California on Wednesday (March 3), causing dozens of rail cars to crash into the surrounding desert, reports Yahoo News. Freight train derailed The Burlington Northern Santa...

MAN ES To Test ‘This’ Alternative in Place of Marine Fuel

German ship engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions is pushing for climate-neutral fuels to replace marine diesel, reports Clean Energy Wire. Zero carbon coalition “Climate-neutral shipping has long been technically feasible,” Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Energy...

[Watch] Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship Lands

A SpaceX rocket prototype, known as SN10, soared over South Texas during test flight Wednesday before swooping down to a pinpoint landing near its launch site. Approximately three minutes after landing, however, multiple independent...

Maritime UK Introduces Mental Health In The Maritime Pledge

Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the maritime sector, is delighted to today (2 March) launch the Mental Health in Maritime Pledge, reports Maritime UK. The Maritime Pledge The pledge forms a key pillar of the...

6 Cruise Ship Spots For Nature Lovers

Have you ever walked into a space on a cruise ship and felt an immediate sense of calm? It could be the solarium, a peaceful sundeck away from the busyness of the lido deck,...

Global Shipping Companies Discuss The Sluggish Cargo Flow at TPM

Shippers have been told they’ll need to wait through to the second half of the year before any semblance of normality returns to container trade flows, reports Splash247. The container crunch The CEOs of three of...

3 Lakh Crore Maritime India Vision-2030 Investments Promises 20 lakh Jobs

The Maritime India Vision-2030, a 10-year blueprint with the aim of overhauling the Indian maritime sector, envisages Rs 3 lakh crore investment in port projects that in turn promises to generate employment for 20 lakh...

United Wind Logistics will Rely on ABB Advisory System

United Wind Logistics’ module deck carrier VestVind will rely on ABB Ability™ Marine Advisory System – OCTOPUS to support real-time decision making as it transports large windfarm components such as turbines, foundations and blades...