Invested in Scrubbers? Preventative Action Necessary!
IMO's 0.5% sulphur cap regulation in full swing.
As a way to compliance, 4,000 vessels have installed scrubbers.
Stringent wash water monitoring guidelines will be ratified in the near future.
It is vital...
Understanding COVID19 Transmission & How Social Distancing Works!
According to an article written by the American Society for Microbiology's Science Communications Specialist Ashley Hagen, that social distancing is working in stemming COVID19 transmission although the growing numbers might seem otherwise.
To illustrate this...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 17, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 17th week of this year. The report dated 24th April 2020 provides a valuable insight into this week's tanker market dealings, freight rates, and...
[Watch] How To Protect Healthcare Workers While Tackling COVID19
Until recently, Japan had been one of the success stories in controlling the spread of Covid-19, says a video article published in BBC.
In February and March, Japan succeeded in suppressing early cluster outbreaks, and...
ClassNK Grants World First AiP To LPG Dual Fuelled Bulk Carrier
ClassNK grants world-first AiP to Imabari Shipbuilding for their concept design of a 180,000 DWT LPG dual fuelled bulk carrier, says a press release published on their website.
AiP for LPG dual fuelled bulk carrier
Classification...
Cargo Ship Sink! Crew Safe!
General cargo ship sank in Vinh Tan Port, southeast Vietnam, in the evening Apr 26, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship TUAN TU 08 (Ex – MINH PHAT 09) loaded with stone sank in...
[Infographic] Daily Update of COVID-19 End Date!
Data Driven Innovation Lab provides continuous predictive monitoring of COVID-19 developments as a complement to monitoring confirmed cases on their website. SIR (susceptible-infected-recovered) model is regressed with data from different countries to estimate the...
Clinical Trials of Heartburn Medicine for COVID19 Begins!
Coronavirus has put the world on vaccine testing competition on an emergency basis.
Various kinds of possible treatments for the novel coronavirus are conducted.
Famotidine, is used for testing the Covid - 19...
World Becomes A ‘Dragging Ship’! Lessons To Learn from COVID-19
Governments have been stranded because of wars, internal conflicts, uprisings, economic crises, natural disasters, and plagues.
World Wars, climate change, environmental disasters, natural disasters, economic crises, and plagues also drag anchor.
Earth experienced...
Enormous Deficits Due To Production Curbs and OPEC+ Deals!
Kuwait’s 2020/21 budget has projected a KWD 9.2 billion (US$30 billion) deficit.
It is the sixth year of enormous deficits due to production curbs and OPEC+ deals.
The government is trying to fill...