Yearly Archives: 2020
The Time Before Pesticides- How Tiny Heroes Worked
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In a recent article BBC FUTURE publish about how the tiny parasitic wasp that saved an industry.
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Scattered among the highly biodiverse...
Ultra Large Containership Runs Aground
An Ultra Large Container Ship ran aground in the morning November 26 while transiting Canal in southern direction, near Al Ismailiya, reports Maritime Bulletin.
Hapag-Lloyd...
Novatek Starts LNG Ship-To-Ship Operations
According to a Reuters report, Russian gas producer Novatek has started ship-to-ship loadings of liquefied natural gas from the Yamal LNG project near the...
Fincantieri Signs Contract For A New Shipyard
The new facility will be located within the expansion and modernization of the Port of Progreso, the main port of the State, approx....
[Watch] Innovative Trash Skimmer That ‘Gulps’ Marine Litter
The Seabin moves up and down with the range of tide collecting all floating trash.
The Seabin also has the potential to collect...
Welfare of Seafarers Key for Sustainable Shipping
Sustainability in shipping is not just about the environment and Michael Grey highlights the issue of human rights of seafarers and the conduct...
Surge in Profits for Container Shipping Not Sustainable
There is money to be made by both carriers and tonnage providers as volumes defy usual seasonality and remain strong into the fourth...
Outcry for Universal Demurrage & Detention Fees As Carriers Threaten High Charges
According to a Loadstar article, concern about the widespread application of detention and demurrage charges has led the British International Freight Association to call...
Shipowners’ Union Calls for COVID Vaccinations of Seafarers
In a major development, the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) called on Friday for the vaccination of all sailors against Covid-19 when the jabs...
WHO Advises Daily Physical Activity To Stay Fit in COVID Era
According to a Reuters report, all adults should do a minimum of 150 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week, even more vital for...