The ‘Ocean Explorer’ Maiden Voyage To Change the Deep Sea Exploration
In 2014, when crude oil was selling for more than $100 a barrel, the cost of a new drillship for oil exploration could run to $100 million.
So when the price of oil crashed, Ray Dalio,...
Cruise Interior Awards Honor The Next Big Cruising Facilities
The inaugural Cruise Ship Interiors Awards 2020 took place (virtually) in June. From the best newbuild to sustainability drivers, here is a profile of the most eye-catching winners and the reasons behind their success,...
Cleaning Oil Spills With Large Human Hair Tubes
Oceans are frequently polluted by oil from spills, routine shipping, run-offs, and illegal dumping. But what if we could prevent that oil from getting to the oceans in the first place? A group of...
New Incredible Artistic Cruise Ship Looks Like Venetian Palazzo
Cruise line Uniworld reveals the first look of new ship SS La Venezia.
The 63 cabin vessel is inspired by Spanish-Italian Mariano Fortuny's vision and celebrates Venetian legacy.
The ship has a maximum...
Did Penguins come from Kiwis Land and Down Under?
Study at UC Berkeley suggest Penguin Origins at New Zealand and Australia, not the Antarctica.
Researchers discovered a new lineage of penguins which are yet to be given a scientific description.
Study findings...
How Bar Pilots Help Cargo Ships Flowing Down the Rivers
Any cargo ship that enters the Mississippi River—one of the busiest waterways in the United States—first has to stop three to five miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. A radio call goes out...
The US President and His Wife Test COVID19 Positive
In a piece of breaking news that has shocked the world, the US President announced that he and his wife has tested positive for the coronavirus.
According to a Fox News report, President Trump and First Lady Melania...
‘COVAX’ Global Vaccine Delivery Plan To Distribute Fairly: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on September 21 that countries representing close to two-thirds of the world’s population have joined its plan to buy and fairly distribute COVID-19 vaccines around the globe. It also...
[Watch] No-Sail Order For US Cruise Ships Extended Through October
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Cruise ships will be barred from sailing in U.S. waters for at least another month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced late Wednesday, extending its "no sail" order through...
Digitalization of Product Tanker Industry
Digitalization has introduced the product tanker industry to previously unimaginable levels of information.
With the dawn of widespread sensor technology, virtually limitless data can be captured and used to not only optimize but...