2021 GREEN4SEA Awards Shortlisted Nominees

SAFETY4SEA's 2021 GREEN4SEA Awards shortlisted nominees announced. Award to recognize those organizations that demonstrated outstanding performance. SAFETY4SEA announced the shortlisted nominees for 2021 GREEN4SEA Awards, says an article published on their website. GREEN4SEA Awards SAFETY4SEA announces...

NYK Subsidiary To Install Wind Turbine at Eco-friendly Green Terminal

NYK subsidiary begins wind power generation at Finished-Vehicle Logistics terminal in Belgium, says a press release published on their website. 11 wind turbines started operation on the grounds of a finished-vehicle logistics terminal owned and...

IMO Sets Options To Ensure Shipping’s Decarbonization

IMO sets the low and zero-carbon fuel options to ensure shipping’s path to decarbonization at online symposium. The symposium explored the technical aspects of various fuels, safety issues, regulation, pricing. Kitack Lim stresses...

WHO Approves Oxford COVID Vaccine Saying Benefits Outweighs Risks

WHO has approved AstraZeneca covid vaccines. Studies show benefits outweigh risks. The vaccine will be supplied through the global COVAX. This is the 3rd vaccine to receive WHO approval Meanwhile, Oxford researchers are...

UK Variant Mutating Again Towards South African COVID Strain

Researchers are worried about the UK Variant of covid which is mutating quickly. The 1.1.7 variant which has mutated again has similar mutations to the South African Variant. This variant lineage is likely...

Effect of Bunker Prices Spike on Scrubber-Fitted VLCCs

Non-scrubber fitted tankers in the red on key routes Widening HSFO discount to LSFO may revive scrubber market Rising LSFO prices to push up demand for HSFO The rising discounts which high sulfur fuel...

EU Approves New Variants  Modified COVID Vaccines 

EU has given approval to new improving vaccines for the mutant covid strains. This will fast track new vaccines variants from already available covid vaccines The move comes amidst the member state's displeasure...

British PM Wants Global Disease Tracking Treaty for Pandemics

British PM seeks treaty on pandemics Global treaty for disease tracking Origin data needs to be public as soon as possible, says Boris Johnson          In a major development, British Prime...

World’s First Decarbonisation Exploration Driller

Across the various divisions at Stena exciting transformations are underway. Witness plans to become the world’s first decarbonisation exploration driller or the Stena Elektra, a futuristic looking hybrid ferry, says an article published in...

IOSH Urges Stronger Support for Seafarers

A declaration calling for seafarers to be designated as key workers was signed by more than 300 firms and organsiations. Further, IOSH says there needs to be a cross-industry push to protect them. ...