Antibodies are unable to detect the new coronavirus strains as the virus is shedding critical parts of the gene that is used to recognize them. In a bit like changing the architecture of your...

Perhaps we all know the answer to this, and yet are too afraid to discuss in the public. Instead, let’s catch the bull by its horns and face the truth; possibly the outcome may...

Cooling of the main engine is one of the basic necessities to run the engine efficiently and thus, we require a Jacket Water Cooling System of the Main Engine on Ships. The jacket cooling water...

Gasum has inked an agreement with the City of Vaasa, NLC Ferry Oy and Wärtsilä Finland Oy to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Wasaline and for use in Wärtsilä’s new Smart Technology Hub,...

Tested VLSFO manifold samples have recorded a sulphur content of between 0.51 to 0.53%m/m, exceeding the mandatory allowable 0.50%m/m. Since the implementation of IMO 2020, there is confusion as to whether the ISO...

A strategic partnership to enable competitive and transparent pricing and improved customer service. Goal is to procure bunker fuel for the combined fleet of over 900 vessels. Maersk Tankers will add around 220...

In an unprecedented move, the New Plymouth police executed an extremely cautious dead body recovery from a ship by men wearing fully covered Hazmat PPE, following an extensive covid protocol. This hushed operation involving the...

In the lab, researchers were able to capture and convert gaseous CO2 directly into jet fuel using an inexpensive iron-based catalyst. The catalytic process provides an attractive route not only to mitigate carbon...

Shipping and logistics giant AP Moller-Maersk expects the shift to zero-carbon fuels roughly to double its bunker costs, says an article published in ship & bunker. Soren Skou Comments The firm spent $3.835 billion on its...

A spate of recent container losses due to container stack collapses has brought increased scrutiny to container ship loading and design. These container incidents represent a safety threat to the crew, ship and the environment, and significant financial losses...