Abandonment Of Cargo, Avoiding The Pitfalls

The potential catastrophic impact arising from the deterioration of abandoned cargo cannot be disregarded as a remote risk.  The surge in container demand over recent months has however compounded container ship capacity issues,...

Drones To Monitor Sulphur Breaches

European Maritime Safety Agency said it has been using its remotely piloted aircraft to monitor the level of Sulphur oxides released by ships transiting the Strait of Gibraltar, one of the world’s busiest shipping...

Evergrande Crisis: A Wake-up Call for China’s Economy

Evergrande is saddled with debt it cannot repay Dozens of angry investors picketed Evergrande's headquarters Debts plaguing China's top property giant Evergrande Group are a wake-up call for the country's economy, says an article...

Can The World Live With COVID-19?

Singapore’s vaccination rate is among the world’s highest Relaxed restrictions have sent cases soaring Relaxed restrictions have increased the number of COVID-19 cases. Reopening plans have been delayed and some restrictions have been re-imposed....

[Watch] Cargo Ship Crashing Into Scenic Riverside

A Cargo ship  crashed into the Xuhui riverside waterfront terrace when passing Longhua Bend on Wednesday due to tidal influence, reports Shine News. What happened? Cargo ship while proceeding upstream in Huangpu river near scenic waterside...

Bulker Collision, 1 Dead, 2 Missing

A bulk carrier collided with Chinese fishing vessel in East China sea some 30 nm SE of Zhoushan, China, in the evening Sep 22, reports Maritime Bulletin. What happened? Bulk carrier collided with Chinese fishing...

Gas Prices Surge On Tight Supply Outlook

Risavika LNG index gains continued last week, it was up 9.6 % reaching 75.11 EUR/MWh for October contracts as European gas market prices were on rise on the back of possible Nord Stream 2...

LNG Demand In Asia Rises As LNG Prices Shoot Up

LNG demand to remain strong Q4. North Asia's LSFO demand to increase in winter as LNG prices rise. Fuel oil tightness to shift from high to low sulfur. High spot LNG prices set to...

PiracyDeep Learning Is On The Frontline In A New Age Of Piracy

PiracyDeep learning is on the frontline in a new age of piracy, outwitting attacks with pre-emptive tech. International Maritime Bureau reporting a 44 per cent YoY dip in piracy and armed robbery incidents...

Inaccurate Stability Resulted In More Than $200m In Damage

The cargo ship capsized near Georgia's Port of Brunswick. The capsizing of the cargo ship off the Georgia coast, which resulted in more than $200 million in damage, was caused by incorrect calculations about...