Repeated Reignitions in VLCC Tanker With 2 Million Oil Barrels
Fresh fire hits stricken oil supertanker off Sri Lanka and put off.
The fire in the aft section and superstructure reignites again.
The...
BIMCO To Develop a Free-standing Force Majeure Clause
Focus on "force majeure" is on the rise due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
“Force majeure” under any contract depends on many factors.
Force...
World’s Biggest Cruise Ship Ever Built To Debut in 2022 Due To Covid 19
The biggest cruise ship ever built hit a major construction milestone this weekend.
Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas touched water for the first...
WHO Chief Calls ‘Hopeless Elderly Care’ A COVID19 Moral Bankruptcy
Across 26 countries, 47% of all Covid-19-linked deaths have been care home residents.
A 79% increase in deaths in England's care homes has been found...
VLEC Due for Delivery Next Month Incurs Serious Damage
A very large ethane carrier (VLEC) newbuilding under construction at South Korean yard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has been damaged by Typhoon Maysak.
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Mitsubishi Onboard Scrubber Retrofits Reach 22 This Year
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, says its DIA-SOx marine scrubbers have been installed on 22 ships during the...
Kongsberg To Equip Autonomous Zero Emission Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime and Massterly sign contracts with Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO to equip two new vessels with autonomous technology, and to manage their...
Product Tanker Explosion
Maritime Bulletin reports of a devastating explosion aboard a Product tanker in Vietnam.
Explosion in cargo tanks
Product tanker TRUNG THAO 36 BLC suffered a devastating...
Pacific International Lines ‘Rags To Riches’ Billionaire Founder Dies
In a piece of major saddening news, Chang Yun Chung, the 102-year-old founder of Pacific International Lines (PIL), passed away peacefully at home in...
4 Phase COVID Vaccine Distribution Strategy Based on Infection Risk
According to a CNN report, an independent committee monitoring the vaccine trials said last Tuesday that any new coronavirus vaccine, once approved, should be...