Crude Imports from Asia Remain Soft, But Middle East is Regaining Share

Despite a rally in crude oil prices to three-year highs, there is scant evidence that demand in the top importing region of Asia is recovering, says an article published in Reuters. Imports dropped In fact, imports...

China’s Energy Crisis Is Hitting Everything From Milk To iPhones

The hit from China’s energy crunch is starting to ripple throughout the globe, hurting everyone from Toyota Motor Corp. to Australian sheep farmers and makers of cardboard boxes, as reported by Bloomberg. Soaring Prices of...

Will Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates Work?

The nation's top infectious disease expert says vaccine mandates work and they'll help get more people vaccinated against Covid-19, reports CNN. Plenty of Vaccination About a quarter of the eligible US population remains unvaccinated against coronavirus...

US Covid-19 Rates Declining, But Will Cold Weather Contribute To Delta Wave Surge?

This Delta variant could be the last major surge of the Covid-19 pandemic, but now is not the time for the US to grow complacent as it has yet to run its course, an...

GCMD Invites Proposal Regarding Ammonia Bunkering

Singapore’s Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) initiated its first invitation for a proposal regarding the safety and operations of ammonia bunkering, says an article published in Safety4Sea. About the proposal According to the center’s CEO...

GMS Week 41 – Swing Back??!!

After a couple of weeks of mixed performances in steel plate prices from the sub-continent markets where the industry witnessed Indian levels suddenly jump towards the end of last week, whilst both Pakistani and...

Singapore’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel Bags MPA’s Green Ship Certificate

Singapore’s first LNG bunkering ship FueLNG Bellina, owned by Keppel Offshore & Marine and Shell received the Green Ship certificate from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), reports LNGPrime. Reducing the environmental impact FueLNG said...

Is UK’s Early COVID-19 Response Worst Public Health Failure Ever?

The UK's failure to do more to stop Covid spreading early in the pandemic was one of the worst ever public health failures, says MP's, reports BBC. About the report Across 150 pages, the report covers...

IUMI Fully Endorses The Call To Action For Shipping Decarbonization

IUMI supports the call to action for shipping decarbonization it unites the voices of more than 150 industry leaders, companies, and organizations representing the entire maritime value chain, including shipping, cargo, etc the...

How To Steer A Super Tanker On Dry Land In Newport Beach

programmed into the system currently are 45 different vessels, ranging in size from small fishing boats to high-speed ferries to mega-containerships there isn’t an imaginable maritime scenario that can’t be programmed into the...