17 MAR 2025 Reports were received yesterday, March 16, of a Yemeni-flagged fishing boat that EUNAVFOR officials believe has been hijacked by Somali pirates. Operation Atalanta is involved as the authorities monitor the vessel and warn of the continued danger in the region. The report indicates that seven hijackers are …
Read More »RUSSIAN OIL FLOWS SURGE IN SIGN US SANCTIONS STARTING TO CRUMBLE
16 MAR 2025 US sanctions on Russia’s oil tanker fleet are showing signs of faltering, after a clutch of blacklisted vessels loaded cargoes for the first time in more than a year to drive up the country’s crude shipments. Washington’s measures have been instrumental in restricting Moscow’s ability to ship its …
Read More »STUDY REVEALS CRITICAL AGE WHEN YOUR THINKING BEGINS TO DECLINE
17 MAR 2025 As Shakespeare put it, we all have our entrances and our exits on this grand stage we call life, and now researchers have identified the specific point in middle-age when our brain cells show the first signs of starting down a downward slope. That age, based on …
Read More »CLASS SOCIETIES ABS AND DNV ADVANCE PLANS FOR AMMONIA-CRACKING BULKER
15 MAR 2025 An innovative project to develop a shipboard ammonia-cracking technology took a key step forward toward the vision of building a zero-emission dry bulk carrier for the copper industry. Class societies ABS and DNV working with Norway-based Pherousa Shipping and technology company Metacon have issued design Approval in …
Read More »SOLONG SEAFARER STILL MISSING IN STENA TANKER COLLISION
14 MAR 2025 Search called off for a crew member missing from the container ship Solong involved in a fiery collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate. At a Glance 36 crew from collision between the Solong and Stena Immaculate saved, one in hospital Search ended for seafarer missing from the …
Read More »MALFUNCTIONING FAT TISSUE COULD AFFECT HOW EASILY WE LOSE WEIGHT
13 MAR 2025 Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling trendy diets, from keto to fasting, with minimal results. Despite their best efforts, what they often hear from physicians, friends, family and even strangers, is …
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