Reading Time: 2 minutes Seafarers face many problems at sea. Heat hazards can often occur onboard ships due to the extreme temperature. Along with high humidity conditions where seafarers often work. However, even with the awareness and available preventive measures, there have been a worrying number of cases where human indifference has ended up in serious illness and even […]
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Join Merchant Navy In UK within the Joined Together Kingdom offers a fulfilling and energetic career path. For people with an energy for the ocean and a craving for adventure. Whether you’re curious about exploring the world’s seas. Keeping up with progressing designing frameworks or contributing to oceanic operations in other capacities. The Merchant Navy
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Ukraine’s State Security Service announced on Wednesday that it had attacked two Russian state-run. Oil depots in the Smolensk region of western Russia. Reuters quoted a Ukrainian intelligence official as saying the drone attack destroyed more than 26,000 cubic meters. Just under 1 million cubic feet of fuel at a warehouse belonging to Russian energy
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has secured its first major revenue stream. This is under a new concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Group (AD Ports). As per the sources, a signing ceremony was held in the presence of the Maritime Affairs Minister. Here the AD Ports subsidiary, Karachi Gateway Terminal (KGTL), gave a check of
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Red Sea shipping is taking a hit. Shipping traffic through the vital Suez Canal artery in Egypt has plunged by 66%. Thus cargo was forced to divert due to attacks on vessels, according to official figures. The data, from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS), covered the period from mid-December to the beginning of
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Recent statements by diplomats suggest that the 2024 BRICS summit will primarily focus on the de-dollarization agenda. The 2024 BRICS summit is scheduled to be held in Russia’s Kazan region in October. The 16th summit will see the addition of four new countries. Including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, Iran, and also Ethiopia. Saudi Arabia could
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Reading Time: 2 minutes Saudi Arabia took its Neom megaproject roadshow to China. This is amid speculation about the scope of the project and its finances. Neom megaproject officials visited Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong last week. All in the hopes of courting Chinese investors and shed more light on the mysterious megacity. While no deals have been announced, one attendee told
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Reading Time: 2 minutes HD Hyundai is taking things to new heights. South Korea’s Busan New Port has extended its capacity by launching a seventh container terminal. The terminal’s opening ceremony on Friday was attended by President Yoon Suk Yeol. The leader has lauded the facility as a milestone in turning Busan Port into a world-class smart port. Also,
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Reading Time: 5 minutes Porthole windows, also known as ports, are little, circular windows regularly found on the sides of ships. Serving different fundamental capacities. Essentially, they permit characteristic light and new discussion to saturate the inside spaces of vessels. Which are pivotal for zones such as cabins, team quarters, and below-deck compartments. Where counterfeit lighting and ventilation may
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Reading Time: < 1 minute According to a regular count compiled by Bloomberg, some 124 vessels are signalling China, the world’s biggest oil supertanker importer, as their next destination over the forthcoming three months. That’s the highest level since late April 2023. China’s oil processing increased to the highest in five months in March due to robust demand following the
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