The CMA CGM Upgrades Fleet Adding CAYENNE
The CMA CGM Upgrades Fleet Adding CAYENNE- First Of Its GUYANAMAX 3 Vessel SeriesThe CMA CGM, a worldwide leading shipping group, has upgraded its fleet sailing from North Brazil and The Caribbean. The new...
South Korea Free From MERS Virus
Coronavirus, a type of virus which includes the common cold and SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). It emerged in the Middle East and claimed its first death in...
India’s Former President APJ Abdul Kalam Dies
Former Indian President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam (popularly known as ‘Missile Man’) collapsed on Monday while delivering a scientific lecture. He died at the age of 83. Dr. Kalam was an eminent scientist, administrator,...
Fake Apple Factory Busted In China
A husband and wife team, on the northern outskirts of the Chinese capital, set up an operation in January involving "hundreds" of workers repackaging second-hand smartphone parts as new iPhones for export. They produced...
Ice For Short-Distance Propulsion: Source Of Clean Energy
Battery-electric propulsion is commonly used for the short-haul maritime vessels in addition to the steam batteries. But the shorter working life of electro-chemical batteries and high cost-of-replacement makes it little attractive. Currently, market trends...
NAT Increases Its Fleet Size To 26 Vessels By Adding Two More Tankers
On Monday 27th July 2015, Nordic American Tankers Ltd has decided to acquire two modern far East Suezmax tankers, thus expanding its total fleet count to 26 vessels. The new acquisitions are tankers at an...
EU Poses Regulations On CO2 Emissions
EU has estimated that the Global Shipping Industry’s emissions amount to one billion tonnes (approx) a year, accounting for 3% of world’s total Greenhouse Gas emissions and 4% of EU’s total emissions. So, in...
Louis Van Gaal Plans To Leave Manchester United in 2017
Dutchman Louis van Gaal, who turns 64 on August 8, has confirmed that he may leave Manchester United, the biggest club in the world, at the end of his three-year contract. He felt sad...
Milestone Settlement for People with Disabilities on Cruise Ships: An Initiative of Carnival Corp...
The U.S. Justice Department and Carnival Corporation have entered into an landmark agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which offers equal access to people accommodations with disabilities travelling on the cruise ships.Carnival...
Barack Obama In Ethiopia
Barack Obama is the first ever US President to address 54-member African Union at its headquarters in Addis Ababa on Tuesday. In his two-day visit to Kenya, the US president was greeted at Addis Ababa's...