Ports Prepare for Post COVID19 World As Workforce Declines
According to a Seatrade Maritime News report written by Barry Parker, the pandemic is driving major changes in the world specially in terms of...
Bunker Spread Stalling Scrubber Dynamics
As the oil prices keep tumbling due to COVID19 the shipping is faced with a gripping question to install scrubbers or not
Scrubber...
Shipowners Worried As Containership Hiring Declines by 50%
According to a LoadStar article written by Mike Wackett, ocean carriers' optimism is being driven by higher freight rates and cheaper fuel – but...
Digitalization and IoT Prioritized in Shipping Industry To Enhance Customer Support
In May, the Digital Container Shipping
Association (DCSA), made clear its determination to consign the centuries-old bill of lading to history.
In a new...
Corona ‘Loss of Smell’ Is Like Pegged Nose Obstruction
Clinical studies COVID19 loss of smell works in a different way than other similar blocked nose symptoms
It isn't a case of a...
[Watch] Managing Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The video launched by ISWAN provides guidance and information on managing the mental health of seafarers during this COVID-19 pandemic.
It also provides advice to...
DNV GL Certifies Hapag’s First Extended Use of Cold Ironing by Cruise Ship
Hapag’s first extended use of cold ironing got DNV GL certification.
A positive contribution to the climate by saving 600 tons of carbon...
Shipping Industry Mulls on Integration of AI in Chartering
New chartering platforms with bold transformative claims have been making plenty of headlines over the last couple of years.
To assess the reality...
Permit To Work is Not a Replacement for Basic Safety Checks, Says Gard
A permit to work is just an integral part of safe work systems and can be executed safely only through the combined efforts of...
Vessel Catches Fire, Poses Ammonia Explosion Risk
Korean trawler caught fire leaving ammonia cylinders under threat of explosion, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
According to the reports, fire erupted in the fish processing...