Novatek Starts LNG Ship-To-Ship Operations
According to a Reuters report, Russian gas producer Novatek has started ship-to-ship loadings of liquefied natural gas from the Yamal LNG project near the northern port of Murmansk, shifting away from Norway, ship tracking...
Fincantieri Signs Contract For A New Shipyard
The new facility will be located within the expansion and modernization of the Port of Progreso, the main port of the State, approx. 35 kilometers from the capital Merida.
Fincantieri will be...
[Watch] Innovative Trash Skimmer That ‘Gulps’ Marine Litter
The Seabin moves up and down with the range of tide collecting all floating trash.
The Seabin also has the potential to collect a percentage of oils and pollutants floating on the water...
Welfare of Seafarers Key for Sustainable Shipping
Sustainability in shipping is not just about the environment and Michael Grey highlights the issue of human rights of seafarers and the conduct of charterers.
Sustainability of the supply chain is rather more...
Surge in Profits for Container Shipping Not Sustainable
There is money to be made by both carriers and tonnage providers as volumes defy usual seasonality and remain strong into the fourth quarter of the year.
On top of that, low bunker...
Outcry for Universal Demurrage & Detention Fees As Carriers Threaten High Charges
According to a Loadstar article, concern about the widespread application of detention and demurrage charges has led the British International Freight Association to call for governments around the world to adopt the US Federal...
Shipowners’ Union Calls for COVID Vaccinations of Seafarers
In a major development, the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) called on Friday for the vaccination of all sailors against Covid-19 when the jabs becomes available, arguing that they are essential workers, says media...
WHO Advises Daily Physical Activity To Stay Fit in COVID Era
According to a Reuters report, all adults should do a minimum of 150 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week, even more vital for well-being and mental health in the COVID-19 era, the World...
The Maritime Sustainability Trends of 2021
Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) annual meeting takes place to reduce carbon emissions and meet the target of 40% reduction in GHG by 2030.
Next year is when the new amendments agreed by...
CMA CGM Starts SEAPRIORITY Express Service from China To US
CMA CGM is pleased to announce the launch of SEAPRIORITY Express (SEA-X) service.
Best-in-class transit from Yantian to Los Angeles in just 12 days, exclusive to shipments booked with SEAPRIORITY go or SEAPRIORITY get.
Time-sensitive shipments...