Pandemic Reveals the Digital Skill Gap of the Oil Industry

The US oil and gas sector is facing several huge transitions all at once: the immediate crisis brought on by the pandemic and a longer-term energy transition away from fossil fuels. Amidst this a...

[Watch] Pfizer Vaccine To Reduce Transmission by 50%, 2021 Winter Normalcy

According to a BBC report, BioNTech founder who is one of the creators of the Pfizer COVID Vaccine has said that the impact of a new Covid vaccine will kick in significantly over summer...

EPIK GasDoc Project To Launch LNG Bunkering Business

EPIK to add LNG bunkering services to its proposed Newcastle GasDock LNG import terminal providing a platform for clean marine fueling at the Port of Newcastle. GasDock project provides a strong foundation for...

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding To Explore Roboship as Future Marine Vessel

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding is participating in ROBOSHIP Joint Value Creation Project. Proof of Concept Test using actual vessels was conducted in sea off Toyosu, Tokyo. The project is being pursued through a collaboration of...

IMO Pledges ‘Key Worker Status’ for Seafarers at MSC Summit

Border closures and national restrictions following the COVID-19 pandemic have left thousands of seafarers trapped on board ships, or unable to join ships. At the IMO meetings, the agency is once again pledging...

IMO To ‘Hone in On’ Fuel Compliance & Sampling Regulations

 IMO to discuss MARPOL Annex VI changes on how PSC can draw fuel oil samples on board at the MEPC 75 meeting. Authorities including Port State Control are given explicit authority to draw...

EPS Makes History with First LNG Bunkering!

Eastern Pacific Shipping successfully carries out LNG bunkering for the vessel M/V CMA CGM Tenere during a scheduled port call in Rotterdam, reports LNG Industry.The 14 800 TEU dual-fuel LNG Ultra Large Container Ship...

Anglo American Bags Time Charter for LNG-fuelled Cape Series

Anglo American announces the award of a ten-year charter contract for four LNG fuelled capesize+ vessels, introducing LNG into its chartered fleet for the first time. The new build LNG vessels offer significant...

Maritime Collaboration Crucial To Transform Shipping

From ship owners and operators to ports and logistics service providers, the need for data sharing is essential to navigate the ever-increasing demands placed on the maritime industry, writes Paul Gunton for an article...

Market Forces Like Supply Chain To Determine Emission Policy?

IMO regularly comes in for criticism from many quarters but I had not heard an argument made for it to be sidelined so that market forces could dictate the pace of change in environmental...