BIMCO To Publish Charter Party Clause Protecting Vessel’s AIS
BIMCO is working on a charter party clause that will help the shipping industry deal with potential abuse by sanctions busters of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) which is mandatory for all ships to...
The End of The EU Vessel Owner Recycling Conundrum?
Taking part in the ship recycling in the EU discussion, sponsored by Wirana Shipping, was the company’s vice president - Middle East & green recycling co-ordinator, Hitesh Vyas.
He was joined by ADS Insight Scandinavia...
Practical Obstacles With Just-in-time Operations for Bulkers
International Taskforce Port Call Optimization (ITPCO) chairman Ben van Scherpenzeel discussed the practical obstacles facing JIT operations including charterparty contractual clauses, says an article published in riviera.
Communicating JIT Operations
The clauses stipulate that masters are...
PIL’s Retail Investors Voting for Reconstruction Plan
Creditors of distressed Singapore shipping firm Pacific International Lines (PIL) were to have voted on Feb. 1 on a restructuring deal that involved a capital injection from a unit of Temasek, says an article...
Icebergs Towing for Water-Scarce Cities
WHOI publishes an article on towing of massive icebergs to cities, with various researches and studies conducted from WHOI Independent Research and Development (IR&D) based on it.
The massive Behemoth Discharge
The 1.5-million-ton behemoth was on the...
Study Reveals Fall In Covid Mortality Rates
Death rates among people who end up in intensive care with Covid-19 have improved dramatically since the start of the pandemic thanks to advances in treatment, new research has found, says an article published...
First Evidence of COVID Effect on Sperms
A new research study has found that covid19 can reduce sperm count and motility.
Changes in sperm shape, mobility and numbers were reported.
The effect on fertility increased as the disease severity increased.
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World’s Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel To Join The Avenir LNG Fleet
Avenir Allegiance was launched on 27 January 2021 at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard Co. Ltd. Due for delivery from CIMC SOE in 3Q21, it will be the first 20 000 m3 vessel to join the...
EPS Surpassed Its CO2 Reduction Target Two Years Ahead of Schedule
EPS, which operates a diverse fleet of over 15m dwt, revealed the achievement as it published its Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Policy for 2021, says an article published in seatrade maritime.
EPS Disclosing Its...
Container Scheduled Reliability Has Declined To Its Lowest Levels
Global container service scheduled reliability has declined to its lowest levels since records began, according to new data from SeaIntelligence Consulting, says an article published in the loadstar.
Schedule Reliability Data
The analyst’s latest schedule reliability...