Commodity Tracker: 5 charts to watch this week
Gasoil cracks are in focus as the market digests the prospect of lower Russian imports. In Asia, refiners are hoping to see more light sweet crudes in the market amid the US' commitment to...
Viking Glory On Course To Huge Success
The response to Viking Line’s new flagship, Viking Glory, has been overwhelming and the number of bookings, which currently exceeds 350,000, has exceeded all expectations. In its first month in service, Viking Line has...
Urgent Call To Protect 1,000 Seafarers
Call for urgent action to protect 1,000 crew trapped in Ukraine ports from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), reports Seatrade Maritime News.
Stranded vessels
Six weeks into the war in...
Coffee And Its Impact On Bowel Movement
whether the coffee's caffeinated or decaffeinated doesn't seem to matter in all studies.
The identities of these compounds and how they might interact with the digestive tract are still largely unknown.
Caffeinated coffee...
Tesla Officially Opens Texas Gigafactory
Tesla opened its Austin, Texas-based Gigafactory on Thursday, a crucial step in the company’s delayed plans to begin production of its electric Cybertruck.
It is the company’s fourth factory in the US.
The...
Boskalis Retrofits Resulting In Significant Emission Reduction
Boskalis will convert numerous vessels within its Offshore Energy division into hybrid vessels through the retrofitting of Energy Storage Systems, or ‘power packs’. The conversions, which entail a sizable capital investment, will reduce the...
Shipping Giant Bans Plastic Waste Onboard
As part of its renewed commitment towards more sustainable trade, the CMA CGM Group announced its decision to no longer carry plastic waste on our ships as of June 1st, 2022. This landmark decision...
Rising COVID Cases In U.S. Again Mandates The Use Of Mask
Columbia University is again requiring its students to mask up in classrooms, with public health experts urging caution as COVID-19 case numbers climb across the U.S., says an article published in CBS News.
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Covid-19 Mitigation Measure Comes Back To Life
experts have waved red flags, saying that the way we were thinking about transmission of Covid-19 -- surfaces, large respiratory droplets -- was missing the point.
filtering or cleaning the air, removing the...
US Goods Are Increasingly Heading To The Gulf
And some expect the situation to deteriorate further.
The migration of imports from Asia to the east coast gained impetus in recent months from fears of disruption in the west from contract negotiations...