Second Edition of Ship to Ship Transfer Guide Published
The Chemical Distribution Institute (CDI), International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) and the Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) have released the second edition of âShip to Ship Transfer Guide for Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gasesâ.Originally published by OCIMF in 1975, the STS Transfer Guide was consolidated in 2013 through the combined expertise of CDI, ICS, OCIMF and SIGTTO. Recognized globally by the tanker industry and IMO Member States as the definitive reference for safe and effective STS operationsâŠ
Book Release: New Edition of Advanced Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers
Christopher Ralph Lavers and Edmund G. R. Kraal have released a new edition of their volume 7 book, Advanced Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers - Reed's Marine Engineering and Technology Series. Copies can be purchased here.
Jetfoil Service Between Hong Kong and Macau Turns 50, Commemorated With a Book
To commemorate the history of Hong Kong â Macau sailings, Aero Editor launched a book âHong Kong - Macau High-Speed Ferriesâ (Traditional Chinese) last year. This book introduces the history, development and current status of sea travel between Hong Kong and Macau, especially the stories of the legendary Jetfoil fleetOn April 25, 1975, Jetfoil MADEIRA of Far East Hydrofoil Co. Ltd. (now TurboJET) set sail from Hong Kong to Macau, setting a new benchmark for the upcoming 50 years of sea travel between the cities with stability borrowed from airplane technologyâŠ
New Book on Climate Change Published
Tunley Environmental, a leading sustainability consultancy, announces the release of 99 Facts of Climate, Science and Society, a book which combines scientific experience with actionable insights, equipping readers with knowledge to navigate todayâs most pressing environmental issues in an engaging and easy-to-understand format.The book, written by Tunleyâs PhD-level sustainability scientists, explores 99 carefully curated facts across climate science, biodiversity, and human environmental impact.
