CDC recommends community use of masks, specifically non-valved multi-layer cloth masks, to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2. Masks are primarily intended to reduce the emission of virus-laden droplets and also help reduce inhalation of...

Subsea technology company Ocean Infinity has launched a marine technology and data company, Armada, says an article published on their website. Technology and sustainability The new company will have the largest fleet of unmanned surface robots...

CMA CGM announces the first LNG bunkering of its 15,000TEU vessel, in the port of Rotterdam, says an article published in Container News. Concurrent operation LNG supply Total, the French energy company delivered LNG with the world’s...

Amid all the uncertainty caused by the pandemic, shipping companies have performed well financially As 2020 closes, there are still some factors that may make 2021 even more challenging, analysts say. As shipping companies...

Container shipments from Asia to the UK continue to be subject to “unprecedented” delays and significant additional costs, says an article published in The LoadStar. Space remains an issue According to Ryan Clark, director and co-owner...

Concordia Damen signs a contract for 40 eco-friendly dual fuel barges. The 110 x 11.5 metres vessels will have LNG propulsion extreme shallow draught capabilities. The delivery of the first vessel will be...

Maersk plans to scale up its daily service depending on customers´ demand, says a press release published on their website. Supply Chain flexibility Maersk is announcing an increase of up to two departures per week in...

A cargo ship collided with a fishing vessel on Nov 15 in Yellow sea, Shandong Province, China, reports Maritime Bulletin.  What happened? Cargo ship HONG YUN 9888 collided with a fishing vessel early in the morning...

Shipping emissions are globally responsible for around 400 000 premature deaths. Since January 2020, the maximum sulphur dioxide content of ship fuels was globally reduced to 0.5% Scientists detect nitrogen dioxide plumes...

The Seafarers' Trust published a press release on their website regarding the systemic failures revealed in implementation of the regulatory regime for seafarers’ hours of work and rest. Well being of the sea workers New research...