New UK Coronavirus Spreads To At Least 60 Countries, Says WHO

The UK coronavirus strain has spread to at least 60 countries, the World Health Organization reported. The arrival of mass inoculation drives in...

Marine Fuel Prices Makes Rise in Scrubbers Demand

Shipowners and cargo shippers actually saved money on fuel in 2020. The trend this year is in the opposite direction. The price of marine...

Crew Change Crisis Complicates Amid New COVID Mutations

Crew changes are once more becoming difficult as much of the world locks down again following the emergence of several new and more transmissible...

Chinese Shipbuilding Industry Emerged At The Top In 2020

China's 2020 new shipbuilding orders exceeded those of South Korea and returned the country to the No.1 spot after two years, CCTV reported on...

Opening Car Windows While Traveling Reduces COVID Risk

Aerosols emitted by passengers in a car has  8-10% of chance reaching the other person  Virus flows from front to black as air...

Singapore Starts Vaccinating 37000 Aviation & Maritime Workers

According to a Channel News Asia report, plans to provide COVID-19 vaccines to 37,000 frontline workers in the aviation and maritime sectors kicked off...

Fauci Endorses Biden’s ‘100 Million in 100 Days’ Vaccination Plan

According to a Reuters report, America's chief infectious disease and virology expert Dr. Anthony Faucu, director of  the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...

What Made LNG Tankers the Most Expensive Ships To Hire?

  An unprecedented shortage of liquefied natural gas tankers has made them the most expensive ships ever hired to ferry commodities, reports Bloomberg. Rise In Spot...

Bunker Industry In Hong Kong Seeking for Government Bailout

The bunker industry in Hong Kong is seeking a government bailout to support it while COVID-19 lockdown measures continue to drive business away to...

China Stranded Ship Reaches Japan With 23 Seafarers

MV Jag Anand, the Indian ship which was stranded at Chinese port of Jingtang has reached Japan on 18th January for crew change, reports...