EU Prepares Maritime 5G Roadmap

5G Blueprint is one of 11 projects recently funded under the EU’s Horizon 2020 scheme and looks into using 5G for cross-border remote operation...

The Giants Of Shipping, Tugboats and its Impacts

  When there is lesser traffic on the outports, the ‘giants’ ply their trade by traveling from port to port. Given the priority...

Crew Stabbed & Murdered in Container Ship

A Filipino crew attacked another crew with knives on board of container ship MSC RAVENNA on Sep 20. Not only health checks and...

Rusting & Abandoned Oil Tanker At Risk of Oil Spill

An abandoned oil tanker is currently at risk of spilling 157,000 tonnes of crude oil into the Red Sea. Labour calls for immediate...

[Answer] How Cognitive Analytics & AI Helps in Ship Maintenance?

Shipowners are often aggravated about ship maintenance issues and with new fuel regulation in place from early 2020, the challenge is greater. However, modern...

Cloud Over AstraZeneca COVID19 Vaccine Related Illness

As US health authorities consider whether to allow AstraZeneca to resume the clinical trial of its coronavirus vaccine, crucial questions remain about neurological illnesses...

Study Shows Vitamin D Aids in COVID19 Prevention

Sufficient levels of Vitamin D can prevent Covid-19 patients’ condition from deteriorating and it can even reduce the need for oxygen, a study by...

Top 3 Oil Tanker Stocks For Q4 2020

The oil tanker industry is involved in the transportation and storage of crude oil, natural gas, and related products.  The depressed demand for oil due...

FMC Issues Warning on ‘Trade Collusion’ Between Container Shipping Lines

US ocean regulator the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has fired a warning shot across the bows of container shipping lines, saying it will head...

Increased Road and Rail Freight Rates Endangering US Imports

US importers and domestic shippers are facing more pain from increasing road and rail freight rates. Despite a boost in retail sales, US...