Yearly Archives: 2022
[Infographic] China/US Shipping Container Rates on Rise Again
Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to both US coasts are on the rise again as US consumers’ demand for goods...
Arrest Warrant for Cruise Ship Over $1.2m Unpaid Fuel Bill
A Crystal Cruises ship diverted to the Bahamas in an apparent attempt to escape an arrest warrant.
The warrant relates to an unpaid...
Risks Associated With The Lack Of Twist Lock Foundations Inspection
A general cargo vessel had been modified to carry containers on the cargo hatches. Various twist-lock foundations and pad eyes had been welded to...
BIMCO COVID19 Weekly Report – 21 January 2022
This BIMCO COVID 19 weekly report for the week ending 14 January covers the World Health Organization (WHO), Brazil, Ghana, Libya, Philippines, Romania, Sweden,...
World Bank President Criticizes Microsoft’s $69b Takeover
World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday criticized Microsoft’s $69 billion takeovers of gaming developer Activision Blizzard as a questionable allocation of capital at...
Cyber Perils Outrank Covid-19 And Broken Supply Chains
cyber perils are the biggest concern for companies globally in 2022.
cyber incidents top the Allianz Risk Barometer for only the second time...
Hologram Treatment for This Ship Management
Business travel is not expected to return to pre-pandemic levels for many years. One maritime company determined to stay in touch with its staff...
This (Adults Only) French River Cruise Is The Vacation Of Your Dreams
https://youtu.be/6pgVqhhwzCs
For our latest jaunt, Erin and I ditched the kids and jumped the pond for a weeklong river cruise through the rolling countryside and...
Why Do Employees Break Cybersecurity Policies?
In the face of increasingly common (and costly) cyberattacks, many organizations have focused their security investments largely on technological solutions.
During the 10...
Pandemic Will End Soon But COVID Will Not
The unprecedented level of infection suggests that more than 50% of the world will be infected with omicron between the end of Nov...