Alangs Recycling Yard Turns Wary Of Future Amid Spike In Cruise Vessels
At a time when a booming freight market has meant fewer cargo ships docking at Alang's ship recycling yard, a jump in cruise ships arrivals has come as a respite, owing to the impact...
Teck & Oldendorff Agreement To Reduce Supply Chain CO2 Emission
Teck and Oldendorff announced an agreement to employ energy efficient bulk carriers.
This industry-leading initiative is expected to achieve a CO2 emissions reduction of 30 - 40% for shipments handled by Oldendorff.
Partnering...
Federal Ballast Water Discharge Standards Adopted By California
California adopts federal ballast water discharge standards
Amendments will become effective on 1 January 2022.
The changes incorporate the federal ballast water discharge standards and implementation schedule into California law.
Further to our previous...
[Watch] Container Ship Aground, Broke In Two?
Cargo ship with container capacity drifted aground and broke in two in the morning Nov 9 in, Russia, Japan sea, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
According to first information, a cargo ship with container capacity drifted...
Asia Light Ends: Key Market Indicators for Nov 8-12
Asia's light end markets were lifted by bullish sentiment in crude oil futures in mid-morning trade Nov. 8, with sentiment also firm due to demand-side factors, including expectations of firming gasoline demand as pandemic...
Asia Crude Oil: Key Market Indicators For Nov 8-12
Crude oil markets started the Nov. 8-12 trading week stronger after the OPEC+ alliance resisted calls for greater increases in production for December during their Nov. 4 meeting, raising expectations of supply tightness.
ICE January...
Which Treatment Pill Is Effective Against COVID?
An experimental COVID-19 treatment pill, called molnupiravir and being developed by Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, is seen in this undated handout photo released by Merck & Co Inc.
Merck's...
Titanic Helped Kate Winslet Prepare For This Movie
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet have been best friends for years. Years later, they also claimed that they keep an eye on each other and aren't hesitant to call each other out when the...
Several Countries Shuts down After COVID Epidemic
The number of COVID-19 cases worldwide topped 250 million.
Eastern Europe has among the lowest vaccination rates in the region.
Vaccinations have increased now to cover more than 70% of Japan's population.
On Monday,...
Will This Factor Induce Elevation In Ship Emissions ?
According to new research sponsored by the IMO, biofouling by microorganisms and barnacles can add up to 55% to a ship's GHG emissions through reducing fuel efficiency as reported by Ship & Bunker.
GHG emissions
The...