Shipping Giant’s Preliminary Agreement To Buy A Majority Stake
CMA CGM To buy a 51% stake in Colis Prive from Hopps Group.
CMA CGM has been building up a logistics business.
French shipping...
Asia Light Ends: Key Market Indicators For Jan 31-Feb 4
Asia's light ends markets firmed in mid-morning trade Jan. 31 on stronger crude oil futures, although gasoline market participants were wary of softening demand...
Emulsion Fuel Firm Quadrise Announces Biofuel Test Results
Emulsion fuels firm Quadrise has carried out further testing of biofuels emulsified using its process, says an article published in Ship and Bunker.
MSAR technology
Quadrise...
Are Li-ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles Combustible?
researchers need more data to determine fire rates conclusively.
the qualities that make lithium-ion battery cells powerful enough to move a passenger vehicle...
Tank Container Risk Analysis
TT Club’s analysis of 2020 claims points to an increase in impact related incidents, with corrosion of tank containers’ inner surface.
The analysis...
Shipping Industry Need Sustainable Profitability
Shipping companies around the world have seen profits surge during the pandemic.
We have got to make close to $1.5 trillion worth of...
Is Omicron Driving Delta Into the Ground?
Delta is being dwarfed by Omicron right now, in the United States and in many places abroad.
Delta-induced immunity doesn’t do a great...
Supply Chain Facing Widespread Disturbance From Staff Shortages
Australian supply chains are still suffering widespread disruption from Covid-related staff shortages.
According to the F&TA, freight forwarders have reported surging airfreight volumes...
COVID-19 Cases Roll-Up Among Olympics Personnel
During the past four days, China has detected some 119 cases of COVID-19 among people linked to the Beijing Winter Olympics, with authorities imposing...
Most Intriguing 2021 Satellite Images From NASA
NASA's collection of Earth-observing satellites, as well as the sensors and astronauts onboard the International Space Station, captured some fascinating moments on our globe...