Major Shipping Lines To Look Out for “Anything That Floats”
Ocean carriers are using their skyrocketing profits to outbid non-operating shipowners (NOOs) for second-hand tonnage, and risk disrupting both the charter and feeder markets, says an article published in The Load Star.
Buying Spree
The liners...
Stranded Crew Debark for Crew Change After 6 Month Standoff
Humanitarian crisis averted as MSC arranges relief for seafarers stuck off China’s coast since September.
Bulk carrier ANASTASIA’s crew to disembark on 10 February in Japan, before ship resumes service.
MSC will continue...
What The Future Holds For The Retired NS Savannah
Built in 1959, the NS Savannah was the world's first nuclear-powered commercial vessel and served as a signature element of President Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace program, reports Federal Register.
Retirement of The Savannah
While in service, the Savannah demonstrated the...
Why Did The Anglo-Saxon Burial Become A Lost Tradition?
The archaeological discovery at Sutton Hoo—a sensation depicted in the film 'The Dig'—is perhaps the last gasp of a lavish English medieval funerary tradition, reports National Geographic.
A remarkable find
This extraordinary helmet was buried with...
VanadiumCorp to Develop Vanadium Flow Batteries for Ship Propulsion
VanadiumCorp announced its entry into trilateral agreement to hone in on the development of vanadium-based battery technology for marine vessel and ship propulsion systems.
Vanadium Redox Flow Battery
VanadiumCorp Resource Inc. is a green technology company that...
KaMin | CADAM To Levy Container Service Surcharge
CADAM SA announces a temporary container service surcharge of $300 per container on all export shipments effective February 10, 2021.
KaMin | CADAM are implementing a variety of solutions to minimize delivery delays amid turmoil...
COVID Vaccine May Become An Annual Healthcare Plan
The chief executive of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) told news channel CNBC on Tuesday that people may have to get vaccinated against COVID-19 annually for several years, reports DW.
"Unfortunately, as the virus spreads it...
Premium Charges of Carriers Are $2,000-$3,500
Carriers are charging premiums $2,000-$3,500 over and above FAK.
Getting space at FAK rates is next to impossible.
Shippers have to wait for three-five weeks even after paying premium.
A recent news article published...
Maersk Appoints New MD for South Asia
Maersk has appointed Vikash Agarwal as its new managing director, Maersk South Asia and he will join the organisation on March 1, 2021, says an article published ITLN.
About Vikash Agarwal
“Vikash Agarwal is a highly...
RightShip Launches New Safety Score
Shipping risk management organization RightShip launched its new Safety Score and Platform says a press release published on their website.
About the old Qi platform
RightShip’s old Qi platform has been made ‘read-only’ and the Risk...