Retention of Seafarers Major Issue for Shipping Industry

The retention of seafarers is a major issue that shipping industry is currently dealing with. In regard to this matter, the most common factor that makes seafarers quit their job, is the lack of...

Sea Air Solution Becomes the Perfect Solution for Forwarders

In a major development, Emirates SkyCargo and DP World have developed a sea-air product together – something forwarders said they “should have done years ago”, reports The LoadStar.  Taking Containers From Port To Airport The Dubai-based...

Biotech To Start Clinical Trials of Intranasal Covid-19 Vaccine

With India’s apex drug regulator approving Bharat Biotech to start clinical trials of intranasal Covid-19 vaccine candidate, hopes have risen that the country could soon have a crucial and easy tool to prevent the...

Underwater Archaeologists To Yield Amazing Discoveries

Lord Elgin’s vessel, wrecked off the coast of the Greek island of Kythera in 1802, is continuing to yield intriguing discoveries for underwater archaeologists who are continuing to yield amazing discoveries as countless of...

Cutting Operations Resumed At Golden Ray Wreck

Responders resumed cutting operations to separate Section Seven from the Golden Ray wreck Wednesday. Weight-shedding operations removed several vehicles from Section Two, responders said. Responders said they replaced rigging wires in the cutting...

CMA CGM Upgrades Its Logistics With Air Cargo

A fleet of four Airbus A330-200F freighter aircraft. CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the Group’s new dedicated air freight division. An enhanced logistics to answer growing demand from CMA CGM Group customers for agile...

SSI Published White Paper To Reduce Carbon And Improve Sustainability

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) on 8 February published a white paper setting out sustainability issues and principles surrounding marine fuels under consideration for shipping’s decarbonisation, says an article published in Manifold Times. The White...

Seaspan Orders 10 Dual-fuel LNG Boxship Newbuilds

Seaspan announced its agreements with a major shipyard for 10 – 15,000 TEU dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) containership newbuilds , says a press release published on their website.  LNG-powered investment The ultra-modern containerships are anticipated...

ONE’s Biofuel Trial Hailed As Successful

Ocean Network Express (ONE) trials GoodFuels’s biofuel, says a press release published on their website. The 2-month trial The two-month trial was carried out on the 4,803 teu MOL Experience. Bunkering was carried out at the...

Eneti Sells 5 Ultramaxes for US $88m

Eneti (formerly Scorpio Bulkers) has sold five of its dry cargo vessels for approximately US$88 million, says an article published in Baird Maritime. About the sale The objects of the transactions are the Ultramax vessels SBI...