Is Omicron An “Extremely Dangerous Virus Variant”?
Dr Angelique Coetzee, who is the chair of the South African Medical Association, has been in the news since last week following the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in that country. Numerous...
MEPC To Amend The Initial IMO Strategy on Reduction Of Emissions
The Marine Environment Committee agrees to initiate GHG strategy review, recognizing the need for strengthened ambitions, reports IMO.
GHG Emissions
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in view of the urgency for all sectors to accelerate their...
Skuld Shares Hot Tips for Soybean Shipment
Soybeans in their original form are not listed under the IMSBC Code.
Compared to other grain cargoes, soybeans are a perishable commodity and not meant to be stored for an extended duration.
Useful...
Which Is The Best City To Relocate To During COVID?
In a world where international travel is opening back up and remote working is now tried and tested, there is now ample opportunity for people to relocate abroad and with that, start thinking about...
Wärtsilä Wins Its First Battery Projects
Wärtsilä will supply an 8 MW energy storage system to be co-located with Colbun’s 230 MWp Diego de Almagro solar PV facility.
This is Wärtsilä’s first energy storage project in South America.
The...
Is Omicron Responsible for The Soaring COVID Cases?
COVID cases doubled over 24 hours in South Africa, where an omicron variant was discovered. New confirmed cases rose to 8,561 Wednesday from 4,373 a day earlier, reports Fox News.
Soaring COVID cases
South Africa's new...
Big News On Countries Towards Green Shipping Routes
The United States, Japan, Germany, Britain, France and others — 22 countries in all — signed the Clydebank Declaration for Green Shipping Corridors, a new framework for reducing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas...
Euroseas Signs 2 Consecutive Time Charters for Boxship
Greek boxship owner Euroseas has sealed two new consecutive time charter contracts for its 4,250 teu Synergy Oakland, says an article published in Splash247.
New Charter for boxship
The 2009-built panamax boxship, which has been on...
Sea-Lng Backs EU ‘Clean Shipping’ Regulation
SEA-LNG fully supports the objectives of the European Commission to create a common regulatory framework to address maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the European Green Deal objectives, while emphasising its preference...
This STS LNG Operation Hit A New Record
Brazil’s port and maritime logistics operator Wilson Sons has reported that between January and October there were more than 15 ship-to-ship LNG operations, the company’s highest number ever.
By the end of this...