New Covid Lockdowns In China, Supply Chain Hit
It appeared that much of the world was seeing declining numbers of COVID-19 cases and the Omicron wave might be subsiding.
China announced sweeping new lockdowns in the face of rapid increases in...
China’s Plan To Take Over the Global Economy
China has a plan to assimilate most of the world’s population into a virtual empire dominated by its telecommunications, computation, manufacturing, and logistics. China is proud of what it has accomplished at home and...
Zoom Fatigue Worse Than Ever!
Two years into the pandemic, nearly a quarter of American remote workers (23%) say their Zoom fatigue is higher than it’s ever been, reports HR Reporter.
What are the statistics?
More than half (55 per cent)...
Container Fire Exposes Cargo Mislabelling, US Coast Guard In Action
A container fire at the Port of Los Angeles on March 4 has exposed cargo mislabelling that saw lithium-ion batteries declared on the bill of lading as synthetic resins, say US Coast Guard...
No Plan Beyond Vaccines Amidst Rising Rates Of Covid
Last month, Boris Johnson argued that the downward trends in Covid cases and hospitalisations meant that it was time to scrap restrictions. But the government is ending testing and most surveillance studies. Sajid Javid,...
Cruise Ship With 11,700 Cruise Passengers Aground
Norwegian Cruise Line’s 165,000 gross ton cruise ship the Norwegian Escapewent aground this afternoon as it was departing the Dominican Republic.
Officials are reporting that the ship is safe and that tugboats have been...
High Spot LNG Prices Do Not Affect Investment Decisions
High spot LNG prices do not affect investment decisions
Scrubber-fitted ships provide best returns in the current market
The high LNG bunker prices have not forced LNG-dual fuel dry bulk ships to switch to...
NYK & Co. Participate in Operation Trials of Fully Autonomous Ship
NYK and NYK Group companies Japan Marine Science Inc. (JMS) and MTI Co., Ltd. participated in the Designing the Future of Full Autonomous Ship Project, reads an official press release.
From February 26 to March...
NYK Bags ClassNK Approval for Autonomous Ship Framework
Nippon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) Line, along with group firms MTI and Japan Maritime Science, has secured approval in principle (AiP) from the Japanese and French classification societies ClassNK and Bureau Veritas for its...
Container Shortage Fears Spark Amid New COVID Lockdowns
Container lines trading on Indian markets have been working urgently to bolster empty equipment levels, but are now becoming concerned about the impact of sailing disruptions fuelled by fresh Covid lockdowns in China, reports...