Swedish Ferry Operator To Launch Fossil Free Vessel Before 2030
Swedish ferry operator Stena Line plans to start operating two fossil-free battery powered vessels on the route between Gothenburg and Frederikshavn in Denmark no later than 2030, says an article published in Ship Insight.
The...
Age Rules for Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in EU Countries
The European Medicines Agency approved last month the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for people over 18 years old, says an article published in Reuters.
Vaccines for Elder People
Some EU countries, though,...
Key Indicators in the Asian Residue Fuel Market
Both high sulfur and low sulfur bunker fuel markets are expected to see quieter demand in the week leading up to the Lunar New Year holidays in Singapore, market participants said, although the cargo...
Eyesea Completes Tests for First Deep Sea ‘Pollution-mapping App’
The not-for-profit organisation Eyesea has successfully tested its pollution-mapping app on ocean-going vessels, reports the Maritime Executive.The test was conducted when proof-of-concept readings using the prototype app were taken last month by crew members...
China Set To Unload Stranded Coal Amid Import Curbs
China plans to allow some stranded Australian coal shipments to unload despite ongoing curbs on imports, a move aimed at showing goodwill to countries with seafarers stuck on the vessels, reports Bloomberg.
Crew change possible
The...
MSC Set To End Crew Change Ordeal for Stranded Bulker
Humanitarian crisis averted as MSC arranges relief for seafarers stuck off China’s coast since September.
Bulk carrier ANASTASIA’s crew to disembark on 10 February in Japan, before ship resumes service.
MSC will continue...
Bulk Carrier Collision Leaves Defense Sub ‘Battered’
A Japanese submarine collided with a commercial ship as it attempted to surface off the country's Pacific coast on Monday, reports Sputnik News.Read Also: Submarine Collides With Bulk Carrier
Submarine collides with commercial vessel
On Monday,...
Windship & DNV Unveils New Zero-emission Ship
Windship Technology has created a new zero-emission ship that could help to revitalise the industry, says an article published in Environment Journal.
The Zero Emission Ship
The True Zero Emission ship uses a new diesel-electric drive...
CMA CGM Issues First Quarter Equipment Imbalance Surcharge
The CMA CGM group, in their website, informs its customers of the Equipment Imbalance Surcharge applicable as follows as from March 1st, 2021 until further notice.
Empty Equipment Imbalance SurchargeOrigin Range: From Bata, Equatorial...
What Makes LCL More Attractive To Shippers?
The shortage of containers in major tradelanes is driving demand for less-than-container-load (LCL) solutions, says an article published in The Load Star.
Open Offerings
With boxes only available at exorbitant rates, more shippers and forwarders are...