Microsoft Beats Google To Launch Coronavirus Interactive Map
Microsoft has developed a new tool designed to map-out the spread of COVID-19.
The tool was built by the Bing team, the search engine developed by Microsoft.
It uses the stats from WHO,...
Sluggish Panamax Rate Drags Baltic Index 8 Points Down!
The Baltic index dipped 8 points, or 1.3%, to 617, the lowest level since March 17.
The panamax index fell 33 points registering its 11th successive decline.
The capesize index was up by...
Deal Worth USD 1.15 bn Signed Despite COVID-19 Outbreak!
Chinese shipbuilding group Yangzijiang has secured a contract worth USD 1.15 bn despite COVID-19 outbreak, reports Safety4Sea.
What is in the contract?
Chinese shipbuilding group Yangzijiang has secured a contract to build up to 10 vessels...
[Watch] What Coronavirus Does To Your Body and Who are at Risk?
Watch this video as it is vital that everyone knows how to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.
Experts warn that anyone can be infected by the new strain of coronavirus spreading in the...
U.S Blacklists 7 Companies Over Dubious Oil Trade
The United States identified seven companies and has blacklisted those for trade in Iranian petrochemicals, reports Reuters.
About the blacklisted companies
The United States on Wednesday identified seven companies that it has blacklisted for trade in...
Tanker Seized After Engine Room Explosion!
Chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4 suffered an explosion in the engine room on Mar 22, off Libyan coast, Mediterranean, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4 suffered an explosion in the engine room...
WHO Makes Online Resources Available for COVID-19 Training
OpenWHO Online Open Courses are targeted towards health professionals,the general public and key decision makers.
As COVID-19 is now widespread throughout the world, WHO plans to expand upon the languages offered.
Several other...
Hunter Tankers Bags USD 80K Time Charters for Three Carriers
Hunter Tankers AS has entered into a six-month time charter agreement for three ships.
The ships obtain an average daily rate of approximately USD 80,000 per day.
The strong tanker market has seen...
Mobile Hospitals: Trump To Send SD-Based Navy Ship Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
President Donald Trump agreed to send a massive Navy hospital ship to the Port of Los Angeles to deal with the area’s surge of coronavirus patients.
The USNS Mercy, one of the Navy's...
COVID-19 Pandemic: Nautilus Flags Global Union Support for Seafarers
UK-based union Nautilus International is working with the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) to support seafarers affected by sudden lay-offs and contract voiding due to cruise cancellations mid voyage, amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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