COVID19 Second Wave Will Be Devastating for Global Shipping
OECD predicts that heavy damage to trade and global economies is inescapable.
The loss of income will exceed that of any previous recession...
World’s First Crewless Ship To Launch Trial Runs
Weathernews has been selected as a member of DFFAS Project.
22 domestic companies will collaborate on the Joint Technological Development Programme.
It is...
Port Authorities Board Cruise Ships Amid Fears of Crew Welfare
British port authorities have boarded six cruise ships anchored near London and Bristol.
This has raised serious concerns over the welfare of almost...
MOL Revises Consolidated Business Outlook of FY2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced a revision of its consolidated business outlook for fiscal year 2020 (April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021),...
$132 Million for Autonomous Ship Technology Commercialization!
More than 40 Japanese organisations have been brought together by the Nippon Foundation to develop, test and then commercialize autonomous shipping technology.
Some...
SmartCon Tool Gets E-Signature Update
BIMCO has updated its contract editing tool, SmartCon, with a new feature.
This enables users to add electronic signatures to their finalized contracts...
WHO Warns That COVID19 Pandemic Is Accelerating & US Is the Worst
Coronavirus pandemic accelerating with Americas worst, warns WHO.
Brazil has the world's worst outbreak outside the United States, with 978,142 confirmed cases and...
China Finds Coronavirus Traces in Food Markets Amidst COVID19 Resurgence
Chinese capital is witnessing another deadly coronavirus outbreak which started in food markets
Seafood markets are showing the largest number of cases as...
Monjasa Developing English Channel As A Bunkering Hub
Portland Port as base to expand services along coast
Seen as complementary rather than competitive with ARA
Lack of traffic, no draft restrictions...
China Backs $750 Million Loan Project for This Country’s COVID19 Response
According to a Reuters report, Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $750 million to help India battle the impact...