Yearly Archives: 2023
Hapag-Lloyd Buys A Stake In J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited
Hapag-Lloyd acquires a substantial stake in a leading private terminal and inland transport service provider in India
Investment will strengthen presence in key...
Greek-flag Tanker Chartered To Transport Venezuelan Crude Oil
Greece-flagged vessel chartered to load Venezuelan crude oil, states a Ekathimerini news source.
Venezuelan heavy crude at the South American
A Greece-flagged vessel is among two...
13 Best Amenities In World’s Largest Cruise
Royal Caribbean's new 9,300-person cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas, is packed with amenities that could entertain any family.
The list can be a lot,...
How Unlucky Can a Ship Be?
Following up on a 1923 newspaper article about a four-masted schooner, the Estelle Krieger, being stranded off Ship Bottom, a search of the New...
China Holds the Key To Global Shipping Costs
The war in Ukraine, endless Chinese COVID-19 lockdowns, soaring inflation and extreme weather, including in the United States where Mississippi River levels dropped to...
Freightos To Go Public in $500m SPAC Merger
Freightos, a digital freight marketplace that instantly connects ocean, air and truck carriers with shippers, was publicly listed on the Nasdaq exchange after combining...
Deadly Cold is Gripping East Asia. Experts Say It’s the ‘New Norm’
Frigid winter weather gripped East Asia for the second straight day on Wednesday, causing several deaths and multiple injuries in Japan and a scramble...
US Joins Germany in Sending Tanks To Ukraine As Biden Hails ‘United’ Effort
The US will send 31 powerful battle tanks to Ukraine, joining Germany in sending the vehicles to support the fight against Russia's invasion, reports...
Does Covid Reinfection Make You ‘Super Immune’?
A recent study states that Covid-19 reinfections could pose additional risks to people’s long-term health – as compared to only getting Covid once –...
‘Phosphorus Problem’ : The World’s Crops Future In Danger!
Half of the globe’s crop productivity comes from a key fertilizer ingredient that’s non-renewable—and literally washing away.
With better phosphorus recycling throughout the...