All You Need To Know About Masks To Tackle Omicron
N95 masks or surgical masks have proven to be especially effective.
surgical masks are 95% effective at filtering out COVID-19 virus particles, compared to just 37% for cloth masks.
masks help prevent the...
NWSA Can See Light At The End of The Congestion Tunnel
Rail flows have been smooth since the two Class I operators
The former Hanjin terminal at Tacoma handled its first vessel in two years
the port has some fresh funds to tap into...
BIMCO COVID19 Weekly Report – 14 January 2022
This BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report for the week ending 14 January covers the World Health Organization (WHO), Brazil, Ghana, Libya, Philippines, Romania, Sweden, the UK P&I Club and the latest from the International...
Adverse Reaction Of Unknown Frequency To Vaccine
A safety panel of the European drug regulator on Friday recommended adding a rare spinal inflammation called transverse myelitis as a side effect of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine as reported by SCMP.
The vaccine
The vaccine has...
[Podcast] Decarbonization in Shipping Episode 3
Listen to the third episode of the Clyde & Co Decarbonisation in Shipping podcast.
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NYK Orders LNG-Fuelled Cape Quartet
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has signed up for a total of four LNG-fuelled capesize bulk carrier newbuildings at shipyards in Japan and China, says an article published in Splash247.
About the order
The Tokyo-headquartered shipping...
Poor Survey Data Results in Chemical Tanker Grounding
At 1505 on 28 March 2020, the Gibraltar registered chemical tanker Key Bora ran aground at Kyleakin pier, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Key Bora’s hull was holed by the grounding and food water entered...
3D-Printed Engine Parts Make Ships More Eco-Friendly
Summary
New green fuels and a goal of increasing performance can make it attractive to 3D print parts of the large cargo ship engines.
In a collaborative project between DTU and MAN Energy Solutions,...
Annual Quantities Increase Due To Strong Demand
Container volumes at Singapore port were recorded at 37.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units in 2021, the highest annual volumes in the port authority database, starting in 2011 as reported by S&P Global.
Shipment planning
Volumes rose...
How MFM Are A Benefit for The Bunker Industry?
87% survey respondents support global MFM mandate
MFMs provide transparency, enhance system integrity
Some gaps in understanding of MFM technology
An appetite for the greater use of mass flow metering systems in the maritime...