2021’s Most Read Stories in Tanker Shipping & Trade

Riviera Maritime Media looks at the most read stories from the year to revisit the topics that revealed as key issues in the maritime industry in 2021. Challenging supply-demand picture Tanker Shipping & Trade readers will...

US Watchdog Calls for Better Monitoring of State-funded Carbon Capture

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has advised that further actions are needed to improve the manner in which the Department of Energy (DOE) is managing the funding of carbon capture and storage (CCS)...

Crude Imports Hit 10-month High Amid Strong Demand

India's November crude imports up 7.5% on month India, China to drive growth in 2022: Platts Analytics Refiners expect crude prices to remain firm in 2022 India's crude imports in November reversed a declining...

Shipping Demand To Spike Amid Rising Demand for Coal & Oil

The world is unlikely to see a return to pre-COVID-19 levels of shipping, projecting a minor peak in roughly 2030, and then a decline before it flattens out again, reports Clean Technica. Path to decarbonization In...

Nearly $100b Stolen in COVID Relief Funds, Says US Secret Service

Criminals have stolen close to $100 billion in pandemic relief funds, the U.S. Secret Service said. The stolen funds were diverted by fraudsters from the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program, the Economic...

NYK and GAIL Sign Deal For Charter of LNG Carrier

Further Accumulation of Stable Freight Rate Businesses and the Stable Supply of LNG. NYK signed a multi-year time-charter contract with GAIL (India) Limited, India's largest natural gas company, for a liquefied natural gas...

Container Ship Crashes Into Wharf At Port

A container ship appears to have sustained serious damage after crashing into a wharf at Taichung Port this morning, Sunday, December 26. Taichung Port authorities said that the container ship Asiatic Sun crashed...

Can EEXI Reduce Bulker Emissions?

Research on potential impact of EEXI suggests that new measures could lead to 6.6% drop in vessel emission. The new study maps EEXI requirements and engine power limitation on to real-life operations. New research...

FLNG Facility Remains Closed Due To Fire Accident

  Australia’s offshore security regulator has ordered Shell to shut down its Prelude FLNG facility offshore Western Australia, following the fire incident that occurred at the beginning of the month, reports Offshore Energy. About Preload  The Prelude...

This Lickable Tv Can Imitate And Download Flavors

A Japanese professor has developed a prototype lickable TV screen that can imitate food flavours, another step towards creating a multi-sensory viewing experience, reports The Star. About the device  The device, called Taste the TV (TTTV),...