Holland Shipyards Bags Deal for All-electric Ferry Duo
On 1 October, the starting sign was given for the construction of two electric ferries for the Riveer ferry service.
Aldermen Joost van der Geest, Hans Tanis, and Theo Boerman from Gorinchem, Altena, and Hardinxveld-Giessendam...
Was NIH Aided Research Project In China Responsible For The Covid-19 Pandemic?
A multimillion-dollar bat coronavirus research grant, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), revealed that researchers based in Wuhan, China had manipulated coronaviruses that led to increased severity of infection, employing platforms that...
Efficacy of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid Vaccine Wanes To 47% After 6 Months
Two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are 90% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization for at least six months but only 47% effective against infection after that period, according to a new study, says an article...
Fujairah Oil Stocks Climbed to a Four-Week High
Oil product stockpiles at the Port of Fujairah on the UAE's east coast climbed to a four-week high on signs of slowing exports to major trading partners including Singapore, China, and Pakistan, says an...
Improvement in U.S. Trade Balance With China
While higher exports from the US to China under the Phase One Agreement have added volumes for tanker and dry bulk shipping, containerized imports to the US have shifted from China to other countries...
HHI Winning an Order for Merchant Ships
South Korea's Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction succeeded in winning an order for merchant ships, says an article published in Catch news.
About the announcement
Hanjin Heavy Industries announced on the 5th that it has succeeded...
Why Experts Fear China-Taiwan Conflict Might Trigger A Global War?
Taiwan’s president has warned that her country “will do whatever it takes to defend itself” against any Chinese aggression after Beijing dispatched a record number of military planes into its air defence zone, reports...
Should We Worry About ‘Breakthrough’ Covid-19 Infections?
Many people are worried about reports of “breakthrough” COVID-19 infections overseas, from places like Israel and the United States, reports The conversation.
The breakthrough infection
A breakthrough infection is when someone tests positive for COVID after...
Why FDA Vaccines Head Calls US Child Covid-19 Deaths An ‘Embarrassment’?
Child deaths due to Covid-19,are the motivation for authorizing a vaccine in children, the US Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official said.
Children could have a vaccine by early November, health experts...
Panamax Bulker In Danger of Capsizing
Bulk carrier with 55,000 of technical sand on board, hit a reef some 5 nm south of Nanri island, China, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Bulk carrier with 55,000 of technical sand on board, hit...