China’s Export Container Shipping Index Down

A recent news article published in the Maca Business News states that China’s export container shipping index dips in February. China Containerized Freight Index down China’s index of export container transport edged down in February, according...

Is Shipping Making Waves When It Comes To Decarbonization?

Shipping might not be the sexiest form of transportation in the world, but there’s no getting away from the fact that it plays a vital role in all our lives. That is because around...

EU Decides To Phase Out Russian Fossil Fuels

EC had announced new proposals to phase out Russian fossil fuels Kobrinets heads European Cooperation department in Russian foreign ministry Dutch TTF prices remain at high levels on concern of disruption A recent news...

MOL Offers Close-up Look at Careers in Maritime Industry For School Students

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto; Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) welcomed 10 students from a Tokyo junior high school for a workplace visit to the head office in Toranomon on March...

Cubs Owners Go from Crying Poor To Trying To Buy Chelsea FC

Cubs finance guy Crane Kenney once said, ‘‘Basically, my job is to fill a wheelbarrow with money, take it to Theo’s office and dump it.’’ In fact, after the club won the World Series...

Will Biden Invoke Cold-War Powers to Blunt Energy Price Hike?

President Joe Biden is under pressure to invoke Cold War-era powers to force more domestic oil production as the war in Ukraine strains supplies, raising gasoline prices and fueling inflation, reports Yahoo. 1950 Defense Production...

Omicron Surge Proving To Be Deadly

As many as a third of all child deaths from Covid in the US have occurred during the Omicron surge of the pandemic. Children seem to be facing increasing risks from Covid-19 even as...

What Is The Cure For Long Covid?

Some experts have estimated that roughly 30% of Americans infected with Covid may experience what’s known as long COVID. This constellation of symptoms sometimes appears weeks after the initial infection has passed and can...

[FAQ] 8 Ways To Focus on Social Self-Care Onboard

Social isolation has been identified as problematic for seafarers for many years and it is not surprising that if people feel isolated, their wellbeing is likely to be affected. By all means, whether onboard...

Asia’s First Newbuild SOV Delivered

The Vard Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam has delivered the first Taiwan-flagged service operation vessel (SOV), TSS Pioneer, to Ta San Shang Marine, a joint company owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Ta...