From COVID To Measles Outbreak
The risk of measles outbreaks is high after more than 22 million infants missed their first vaccine doses during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the WHO and the CDC warned, reports Reuters.
Large numbers of...
MMEA Detains 3 Vessels Over Illegal Anchoring
The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) on Wednesday (10 November) has arrested three vessels over alleged illegal anchoring incidents on Tuesday, Manifold Times.
Vessels detained
A tugboat registered in Kuching, Sarawak together with its accompanying barge...
Global Oil Prices Plunge Into Close Amid Inflation Fears
Brent and WTI prices retreat from two-week highs
U.S. crude stocks rose by 1 mln bbls last week - EIA
Inflation data boosts expectations for Fed action
Biden: White House is focused on...
Green Climate Fund Mulls $1.5m To ‘Fast Track’ IMO Maritime Fund
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) are seeking to fast track a proposed zero carbon R&D fund with $1.5m from the Green Climate Fund.
The Secretary Generals of...
Berg Speeds Up Drive Into Electric Propulsion
Berg Propulsion has signed a key supplier and cooperation agreement to provide systems integration capability for Yaskawa Environmental Energy/The Switch permanent magnet (PM) and power electronics products.
The cooperation creates a new and...
Did Navy SEALs Raid Cargo Ship Full of Smuggled Children?
A USA Today reports of the Navy debunking an article about cargo ship 'full of smuggled children'
The claim: Navy SEALs have raided a cargo ship 'full of smuggled children'
"NAVY SEALs Raid Cargo Ship Full...
Alewijnse Introduce Next Generation Alarm, Monitoring & Control System
Alewijnse will be introducing to the public for the first time the latest versions of its widely used AV entertainment system and its new Alarm, Monitoring and Control System.
Alewijnse’s AV/IT solutions can...
Ineffective Monitoring By Bridge Crew Led To $17M in Damage
NTSB issued an investigation report on the collision of the ‘Cargo Vessel’ and ‘Bulk Carrier’ on the Lower Mississippi River in May 2020. The investigation stressed poor monitoring by cargo vessel crew as the...
Oil Product Stockpiles Rises Consistently, Says Data
All categories show gains for week to Nov. 8.
Total inventories down 1.9% in past year.
Heavy distillates total rises to 10.501 mil barrels.
A Platts news source says that oil product stockpiles see...
Western Australian Lower Carbon Projects Attract Huge Investments
Chevron Australia, as operator of the Gorgon Project, today announced an AUD$40 million investment in Western Australian lower carbon projects.
The investment is part of an offsets package Chevron will implement to address...