Rising Covid Cases, Worsening Port Congestions
Eastern China’s two main container ports worsened by congestion due to Covid.
Congestion has been building up at container ports in Shanghai and Ningbo.
Congestion around the two main container ports in eastern China...
This Invisible Gas Could Destroy Our Climate Change Mitigation, Experts Warn
IPCC says gas, produced by farming, shale gas and oil extraction, plays an ever-greater role in overheating the planet.
Animal farming is one of the activities producing methane, which has a warming potential...
German Pensioner Given £200,000 Hefty Fine for WW2 Tank in House
A German pensioner has been fined greater than £200,000 for keeping a WWII tank and an anti-aircraft cannon stashed in a colossal arsenal at his home, says an article published on mail online news...
Why Breaking Champagne at a Ship Christening?
I learned at the christening ceremony Saturday for the Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship 27, or the future USS Nantucket, that breaking a bottle of sparkling requires considerable technical preparation, says an article published on...
Sea Cyberhacking & Hijacking is Emerging as a Real Threat
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken promised to punish Iran for attacking an oil tanker near the entrance to the Persian Gulf. He specifically mentioned an attack that occurred in late July.
An explosive blast...
Chinese Sailor Crushed to Death Between Two Ships
A man has been fatally crushed between a ship and a hulking cargo vessel off Queensland's Sunshine Coast and advocates are questioning the rules that seemingly led to his death,says an article published on...
Daily Joke: A Day Into A Captain’s Life, The Doctor’s Advice
A sea captain was finishing up a long and tiring day at sea. It was now nighttime, and he was looking out into the pitch-dark night sky when he noticed a bright light out...
Regulatory Side of Maritime Decarbonisation, Needs Clarity
There is so much discussion about the regulatory side of maritime decarbonisation. And there is so much complaining about uncertainty and about the need for clarity and certainty, says a Lloyd's Register news source.
When...
Uses of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning in Shipping Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has pulled together a variety of factors that have brought the opportunities of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into sharp focus across the board, says a Lloyd's Register news...
Satellite Data To Help Reduce Shipping Industry CO2 emissions
Start-up company uses satellite data to develop technology that will help reduce CO2 emissions produced by the shipping industry, says an Open Access Government.
940 million tonnes of CO2
The shipping industry is responsible for around...