Is Alibaba Cloud Safe for Crypto?

Alibaba Elastic Computing Service instances have become an attractive target for cybercriminals, reports techradar. Cryptojacking Cybercriminals have begun targeting servers running on Alibaba Cloud in an attempt to use them to mine for cryptocurrency. Cryptojacking, in which...

This Country Is A Breeding Ground for Cyber Crime

Many of the people on the FBI's cyber most wanted list are Russian. While some allegedly work for the government earning a normal salary, others are accused of making a fortune from ransomware attacks...

How New Chinese Laws Could Disrupt Global Shipping?

China a key global provider of goods shipped from ports. AIS tracking vital for following ship movements in China. At least 45% drop in tracking data in recent days-sources. A Recent Reuters news source...

Yangtze Canal Transformed Into A Drone Port

Last week, a section of the quay at the Yangtze Canal was transformed into a drone port. Tests were also carried out on the camera used during drone flights to monitor port activities...

DNV, A New Step Towards Fire Safety On Board Containerships

  A new class notation from DNV GL attests to special fire detection and firefighting measures. MSC FEBE won the “Ship of the Year” award for setting new standards in terms of efficiency, environmental...

Optimarin Gear Up For The Wave Of BWT Retrofit Demand Surge

The market is heating up for ballast water treatment (BWT) systems amid a retrofit rush that has resulted in a recent surge of orders for leading supplier Optimarin. Shipowners are continuously upgrading their...

Panama Marine Fuel Sales Volume Increase By 0.4% on Year in Oct 2021

Marine fuel sales at Panama increased by about 0.4% in October 2021, according to the latest data from La Autoridad Maritima de Panama, also known as the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA). Total bunker sales at...

Oil Stocks Rise Above 20 Million Barrels for First Time Since July

Total inventories up 2.2% to 20.30 million barrels Light, heavy product gains offset draw in middle distillates Lower temperatures, rising outright prices contribute to builds Refined product inventories at the UAE's Port of Fujairah...

[Watch] Cargo Ships Backlog Worsen!

The backup of cargo ships heading toward Long Beach and Los Angeles is so bad that one can now see vessels waiting off the coast of San Diego, reports CBS8. The 'bad' shipping backup "The whole...

COVID-driven Congestion Sees Dramatic Spike in Emissions

Covid-19 is killing people living near ports, a new study has shown today, with stretched supply chains to blame. The research team’s computations of pollutant emissions were from July 2020 to July 2021,...