Yearly Archives: 2020
Gilead Signs Billion-dollar Drug Deal for Hepatitis
Gilead has agreed to acquire the German drugmaker Myr Pharmaceuticals and its marketed therapy for chronic hepatitis D, also known as delta hepatitis, reports...
Industry Voices: Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021
This time of the year is always a good opportunity to consider lessons learned and set new year’s resolutions for a new start.
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New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Times of Corona
With 2020 coming to an end, people are happily biding adieu this troublesome year which only brought sickness and sadness with it. While no...
100 Reasons To Smile About in 2020
While this year seems especially hard, there are silver linings. Out of coronavirus comes creativity. Out of quarantine comes bonus time with family. Out...
12 Months of COVID Can Be the Turning Point in Saving This Planet
According to a Guardian article written by Jonathan Watts the horrified year is coming to an end with a lockdown in several parts of...
Positive Stories from the Shipping Industry in 2020
With the pandemic and the 2020 sulphur cap, the shipping industry had a challenging time this year but despite all odds it sailed through...
UK Rollout Oxford Vaccine With A 12 Week Second Dose Plan
According to a Guardian report, the Oxford vaccine rollout plan has been changed over concerns regarding giving millions the first jab with a wait...
Uncrewed Surface Vehicles To Measure Pollock Abundance
This may be the first time data collected using uncrewed surface vehicles were used to help produce an annual estimate of abundance for a...
Top Maritime Stories in 2020
What a year! With 2020 coming to a close, gCaptain reports the top maritime stories that continued to make headlines all year long.
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MPA Singapore Revises The Number of Persons Onboard Pleasure Crafts
MPA Singapore in its latest PortMarine Circular, reminds all pleasure craft operators, owners and masters to comply with the measures stipulated in the COVID-19...