The Six Steps To A Global Shipping Catastrophe

pandemic strands shipping containers around the world lack of passenger flights adds extra pressure the 200,000-ton Ever Given ship got stuck COVID-19 triggers eCommerce boom add in a worker shortage fed-up couriers and...

Liberian Registry is Now the World’s Largest Tanker Flag

The Liberian Registry is now the world’s largest tanker flag. With the recent addition of 2.7 Million GT of new tankers, the Liberian tanker fleet now stands at 57.4 Million Gross Tons (GT) per...

ERMA FIRST Group Completes Two Key Acquisitions

ERMA FIRST, an innovative Greek marine product manufacturer, has been developing BWTS since 2009 ERMA FIRST Group has recently completed two key acquisitions Ballast water treatment experts with Chinese Flag and CCS Type Approvals...

GTT Bags Tank Order from DSME

GTT has received an order from its partner, the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), for the tank design of a new LNG carrier on behalf of the Korean ship-owner Hyundai LNG...

Asia Residual Fuels: Key Market Indicators for Oct 4-8

Regional supply of marine fuel 0.5% is set to tighten from the first trading week of October amid refinery unit turnarounds in South Korea and Japan, although supply at ports was still assured, bunker...

Wall Street Stock Growth Ushered By Tech & Banks

Technology companies and banks led stocks higher on Wall Street Tuesday, erasing most of the market's losses from a broad sell-off a day earlier, as reported by ABC News. Terry on Communication Stocks The rally, which...

This Drug Can Reduce Covid-19 Deaths By Nearly Half

CTV News disclosed that the use of blood thinners by COVID-19 patients, either before being infected with the disease or afterward, can reduce deaths by almost half, according to new research. Blood Thinners are Standard...

EU’s Drug Panel Approves Booster Shots for The Immunocompromised

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has concluded that a booster shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines "may be given to people with severely weakened immune systems, at least 28 days after their...

Commodity Tracker: 4 Charts To Watch This Week

Chinese electricity and generating fuels supply are in focus this week, as utilities grapple with higher commodity costs. Plus, high freight rates discourage polymer exports from Asia to Europe, and Latin American crude supply...

Jinhui Adding More Supramax Bulker from AM Nomikos

Jinhui Shipping and Transportation are adding more secondhand tonnage with the acquisition of a supramax bulker from Greek owner AM Nomikos, says a press release published on their website. Delivery estimated The Chinese bulker operator has...