Google Enters the Autonomous Shipping Race
Google has joined the revolutionary trend of developing autonomous ships by partnering with Rolls-Royce Marine. The two companies have agreed to develop intelligent awareness...
Cat Fines Pose Growing Threat
The issue of how to deal with cat fines is becoming ever more urgent as the 2020 global sulphur cap approaches.
Ever since catalytic cracking...
China’s Key Investment to Change World Trade Flows
By Peter Fuhrman
Summary
HK-listed China Merchants Port Holdings closes in on a major prize, taking over a now loss-making deepwater port in Sri Lanka.
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Baltic Index Falls as Week-long China Holiday Hits Demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell for the fifth straight session on Monday as...
The Impact of Extreme Weather on Contracts of Carriage
Extreme weather events may have an impact on the trading of cargo vessels, for example during the recent hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in...
Flower-like Wave Energy Turbines Could Power the Coasts of Japan
Along Japan's coasts are structures called tetrapods. These pyramid-shaped concrete wave breakers serve to reduce the strength of crashing waves to prevent erosion in...
Hazardous Emissions from Ship Engines Down
Hazardous emissions from ship engines at Murmansk Commercial seaport have reduced by more than a half over a 7-year period, MCS refers to the expert report...
Whole-of-Government Approach to Maritime Security
In response to parliamentary questions regarding the Singapore Navy’s capabilities to survey maritime traffic, in the wake of two recent incidents of ship collision...
Five Workers Died During Refloating of Container Ship
On September 29, five workers were killed while attempting to refloat a partially submerged vessel in Jakarta, Indonesia.
What happened?
In an unfortunate incident, five workers...
The Ships that Could Change the Seas Forever
Transporting cargo across the oceans is vital in a global economy - yet ships sully our already polluted planet. Some of the design solutions...
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