10 Ways That Shipping Is Disrupted by COVID19 Pandemic!
The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc in everyone's life and grossly disrupting business and trade across the globe. Shipping is not immune that and has been bearing the burn for quite some time now....
How To Defeat COVID-19? Guide From A 103-Year-Old Woman Who Survived!
A 103-year-old woman in Iran has recovered after being infected with the new coronavirus.
Overwhelming evidence puts that the elderly are most at risk of the disease.
Centenarian has been discharged after making...
Tanker Rates Fall Amid Increase in Storage Demands
Crude oil freight rates reached record highs amid bookings bonanza to ship Saudi oil.
Rates are easing as charterers balk at high charges and await Saudi volume plans.
VLCC provisional charters failed this...
Container Shortage Hits Base Oil Shipments in Europe
Base oil loadings from European and Baltic Sea ports are being delayed.
Loadings are delayed by up to two weeks by a shortage of container availability.
The shortage is due to restrictions linked...
Chinese Ports Restrict Ships Coming From Coronavirus Hit Countries
The port of Fuzhou in eastern China is restricting vessels arriving from nine countries.
These countries include the U.S. and Singapore.
The measures are an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus by...
The Secret To A Successful Coronavirus Pandemic Curtailing!
As the COVID19 pandemic grips almost every country on this planet, we look back for clues on who is dealing with it better. The answer, for the time being, happens to be South Korea....
[Watch] Tennis from Balcony in Times of COVID19 Lockdown
Amidst coronavirus scare, a recent DailyMail article showcased how people are keeping fit in quarantine.
Keep fit in quarantine
It is important to maintain a good level of fitness despite the current situation, residents on quarantine...
Hazardous Ammonia Can Replace Gasoline or Diesel! Says Scientists
Green ammonia could power the future if the risks are overcome.
Ammonia is really dangerous when it’s handled carelessly and sometimes even when it’s handled carefully.
Ammonia generates nearly 2 percent of global...
Foreign Flagged Ships Detained in the UK During February 2020
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during February 2020 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Four new detentions
During February, there were...
[Infographic] COVID19 Impact on 2020 GDP Growth
COVID-19 has affected communities on multiple continents, with over 3500 deaths out of over 105,000 reported cases.
There are three possible scenarios for COVID-19 and its economic impact, reads an article by the McKinsey&Company.
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