China To Meet 2021 Economic & Social Targets Amidst Coronavirus Regulations
Beijing set a moderate growth target of above 6%, which is likely to accomplish even as the economy slows in the second half.
Although the Chinese economy is projected to meet Beijing's target...
First Arctic LNG 2 Modules On Their Way To Russia
China’s Wison Offshore and Marine said Thursday that two giant Arctic 2 LNG modules have left its Zhoushan yard and are on their way to Russia, says an article published in LNG Prime.
Works started...
World’s 1st Crewless, Zero Emissions Cargo Ship To Set Sail
The world's first zero-emission, an autonomous cargo ship is scheduled to make its first journey between two Norwegian towns before the end of the year, with no crew on board, says an article published...
Fujairah Oil Product Stocks Fall To 5-month Low
Stockpiles of oil products at the UAE's Port of Fujairah declined to a five-month low with fuel oils for power generation and marine bunkers leading the way, says an article published in Platts.
Oil declines...
World’s Most Environmentally Friendly Car & Passenger Ferry Christened
Rauma Marine Constructions’ second new build Aurora Botnia was celebrated in Vaasa, Finland. The vessel is estimated to arrive in Vaasa around noon, and it will receive its official name at the christening event...
GE and PKN ORLEN Sign MoU On Offshore Wind
Parties wish to strengthen cooperation to enhance industrial footprint to support the country’s growing offshore wind potential
GE Renewable Energy will provide its expertise to strengthen ORLEN’s competitiveness to compete for new offshore...
Covid Cases In 2021 Already Double Of Last Year’s Tally
More than 100,000 people are hospitalized with Covid-19 in the US -- the first time that level has been reached since January -- as medical workers say they're once again struggling to treat waves...
Tech Giants To Invest $30b In Cybersecurity Over The Next 5 Years
That's $10 billion from Google, $20 billion from Microsoft and $0 billion from Apple, says an article published in Engadget.
White house Cyber security meetup
Following a meeting with President Joe Biden today, Google and Microsoft...
Environmental Groups Proposes Ban On Scrubber WasteWater Discharge
Summary
Washington State Department of Ecology, the Port of Seattle, and Cruise Lines International Association Northwest & Canada, announced that there would be no changes to the voluntary agreement on cruise ship scrubber wastewater...
Wilson Sons Builds 4 NOx-slashing Tugs
Brazil's largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator Wilson Sons said it is building four tugs that will reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions by more than 75%.
The IMO Tier III vessels were...