FDA Reprimands Officials Seeking To Alter Vaccine Dosing Schedule

FDA said that the idea of changing the authorized dosing or schedules of COVID-19 vaccines was premature and not supported by the available...

Tanker Market Hits A Shaky H2 2021 With COVID Resurgence

Fundamentals point to slow recovery in freight rates Slower inventory stock draws to dampen tanker demand Marine bunker spreads to provide little support...

Wilson Sons To Kickstart Building of 6 New Tugboats

From the first quarter of 2021, Wilson Sons will start the construction of six tugboats, at the Group’s shipyards in Guarujá (SP), reports Sea...

MAAP Adopts Kongsberg Digital’s Sim-Based eLearning Solutions

Kongsberg Digital reports that the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) has adopted its new K-Sim eLearning solution, as well as commissioning...

How Shipping Lines Are Dealing With Empty Container Congestion at Ports

Ocean shipping lines are deploying sweeper and extra-loader vessels to Australia, at a high financial cost, to help clear the empty container build-up, reports...

SCFI Recorded A Staggering 190% Gain On The Year 2020

The final Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for 2020, published on 31 December, recorded a staggering 190% gain on the year, says an article...

Singapore To Strengthen Its LNG Supply, Attracts Suppliers

Singapore is seeking to attract more LNG bunker suppliers to expand supply of the alternative marine fuel. The Singapore government brings in one...

The Potential for Biodiesel As a Marine Fuel

As the industry looks to prove the technical feasibility and commercial viability of fuels like ammonia, hydrogen and methanol – and ensure the safe...

Maersk Scores 4.9 Stars Out of 5 With Outstanding Sustainability Report

Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, tops the list of 12 liner companies based on their sustainability performance reporting and planning. The...

Samsung Heavy Industries Delivers DP2 Shuttle Tanker To AET

AET, one of the world’s leading petroleum tanker owners and operators, took delivery of Eagle Pilar today. It is a new Suezmax second generation...