Maersk Cancels GRI & Cuts Transpacific Rates

In a major development, Maersk has announced that they are reducing their planned mid-September transpacific GRIs, thought to be due to China’s move to step in to reduce freight rates on the trade. What is...

600,000 Seafarers Maltreatment Needs a Practical Solution

 Andrew Craig-Bennett writes for Splash247 on how unless all nations permit seamen to come ashore, P&I cover three months from now should stop. He brings to us a practical way to deal with the shameful...

[Answer] How Buying Bunker Weighted Average Price Saves Money?

With the pandemic making the VLSFO situation dicey, it has become absolutely crucial to go for bunker weighted average pricing to save money on fuels. Because of this Integr8 Fuels have come up with...

‘Dawn of the New Middle East’ With UAE-Israel Peace Agreement

According to a BBC report, a UAE-Israel peace deal has been formulated and signed making way for a historic day in the history of conflicts in the region. How Crucial It Is? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RVZUTJ6gwU The two Gulf...

Singapore Bunkering Demand Up By 13.6 %, Despite Poor Global Market

Singapore advanced by 13.6% on the year in August. The performance will no doubt be seen as yet another confirmation of Singapore's status as the world's key bunker hub. Singapore's annual total up to the end...

COVID19 & Flu Twin Attack Making People More Prone To Pneumonia

As doctors worry about a coronavirus-and-flu "twin-demic" that could overwhelm the health care system, Americans must contend with another possibility: fighting both viruses at the same time, reports CNN. Can Be Affected By Both? "You can...

[Watch] Crewless Ship Sail Across the Atlantic

 Watch a full-size, fully-autonomous research ship to make one of the world's first autonomous transatlantic voyages. With no crew on board, Andy Stanford-Clark, chief technology officer for IBM in the UK, explains how an AI...

Global Supply Chain Under Threat Warns Fidelity International

Fidelity International, calls on companies and governments to urgently address an unfolding crisis in global supply chains. As hundreds of thousands of ship workers remain stranded at sea because of the pandemic. The...

Powerzeek Adds LBG As a Renewable Energy To Its Platform

Powerzeek adds liquefied biogas (LBG) to its marine fuel platform, reports Bioenergy Insight. Liquefied BioGas included to platform Powerzeek, a platform company offering an online marketplace for cleaner energy, has added liquefied biogas (LBG) to its...

WHO Issues Interim Guidance for Seafarers Safety During Pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) issues interim guidance for the safety of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic, says a press release published in SeaandCoast. Seafarers health The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an interim guidance...