IMO Strategy of 2018 To Achieve Maritime Decarbonization

A Skuld article reports of the IMO strategy of 2018 aimed at maritime decarbonization. IMO: Strategy for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reductions in shipping In 2018, recognizing that ships are one of the major contributors to global...

Small Island Nations Unable To Reach COP26 Could Soon Vanish

Small island nations that will likely be wiped from the face of the Earth by rising sea levels risk having the smallest voice at a crucial moment. COP26 is seen as a particularly...

Reformed, Reflexive & Up-to-Date ISPS Code Ensure Maritime Safety

Maritime security guidelines and best practices have evolved in response to incidents or issues that have resulted in a clear gap in the provision of the procedural core function, security. The strength of...

Will Robots Replace Doctors in The Future?

The Association of American Medical Colleges expects an estimated shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 primary and specialty care physicians by 2034, reports WJCT News.  Wearable health tech These smart electronic devices are worn close to...

MPA Updates Crew Change & New Requirements For Ships Arriving In Singapore

​The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has made further updates to its requirements for cargo ships undertaking crew changes in Singapore. Sign-on crew are required to quarantine in the crew’s originating...

Sinopec Ultradeep Well To Produce 400,000 cu.m of Shale Gas Daily

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec") announces that the Dongye Deep 2 key shale gas prospecting well developed by Sinopec Exploration Company has been tested to produce 412,000 cubic meters of high-quality shale gas...

All About Coronavirus Right Now

Greece reported a daily record high of COVID-19 cases and Romania's single-day deaths hit an all-time peak, while Ireland reported the most infections since January despite almost 90% of adults being vaccinated, reports Reuters. Europe The...

Asia-Pacific Emerges from Zero COVID Strategy, Alienates China

From Australia to South Korea and across Asia Pacific, the final bastions of "zero-Covid" are easing restrictions and opening borders as the region prepares to live with the virus -- except for one major...

Shipping Industry To ‘Shape Its Future’ At Glasgow

The international shipping industry is coming together with a flagship event, Shaping the Future of Shipping, in Glasgow on Saturday 6th November. The conference will address key strategic issues in shipping’s rapidly evolving...

UCC Uses An ‘Alternative’ To Tackle Supply Chain Disruptions

The current global supply chain crisis is having an impact on infrastructure projects worldwide. As Qatar's largest contractor, UCC has investigated a number of alternatives to deliver high value projects for clients despite the...