Lack of Communication Between Operators Led To $1.1m In Damage
Poor communication led to a tow striking a railway swing bridge near Slidell, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/01 released Thursday.
Incident
On Jan. 12, 2021, an empty hopper barge...
[Watch] Elusive Whale Stranded Near Beach
Rescuers were trying to free a beaked whale which has surfaced in Greek waters, trapped near a beach on the Athens Riviera.
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COVID Outbreak Slows Down China’s Industrial Growth
China's factory activity growth is anticipated to have slowed in January as a return of local COVID-19 cases.
China's central bank has already started cutting interest rates and pumping more cash into the...
Israeli Government Struck A Deal Of Five Million COVID Doses
The Israeli government has agreed on a deal with US-based biotech company Novavax to buy five million COVID-19 vaccine doses, the Health Ministry announced on Friday.
The Novavax vaccines, expected to arrive in...
Berthing and Bunkering Delays in China Ports and Why?
There has been strict epidemic prevention and control measures at Yangtze River upstream ports, together with complex customs processes at terminals and other relevant departments.
It have widely resulted in berthing and bunkering...
Lloyd’s Register: New IMO Regulations Could Reduce the LNG Carriers
IMO carbon rules may lead to a shortage of LNG carriers later this decade.
New International Maritime Organization rules coming into force from 2025 could lead to a shortage of LNG carriers, according to classification society Lloyd's Register.
A...
Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of World’s Largest Cruise Ship
The newest and largest cruise ship in the world is officially part of Royal Caribbean's fleet. Wonder of the Seas was delivered to Royal Caribbean on Thursday, following three years of construction, reports Royal Caribbean.
The...
Omicron To Produce New Vaccine Resistant Strains!
The year 2022 has barely begun and Dr. Anthony Fauci already has a worst-case scenario prediction, reports Deseret News.
The worst case scenario
Fauci, the White House medical adviser on the coronavirus, recently told Yahoo Finance, ...
Omicron Overshadows Delta Variant
The Omicron variant accounting for 99.9% of all COVID-19 cases in the United States.
This week the nation recorded a seven-day average of 2,200 daily coronavirus-related deaths.
A CDC study released on Tuesday...
NYK & Uyeno To Collaborate on ‘Next-gen’ Energy Supply
NYK and Uyeno Group Holdings have announced they have formed a business alliance to ‘address next-generation energy supply in Japan’, reads a NYK press release.
As part of their new alliance, NYK is taking a...