Teenager Dies Of Covid on the Day She Was Due Jab

A 15-year-old girl, Jorja , has died from Covid-19 on the day she was due to be vaccinated, reports BBC. Jorja’s COVID journey  Jorja Halliday, from Portsmouth, is the eldest of five siblings. She is a...

Global Oil Tanker Market Witnesses Another Year of Poor Earnings

The global oil tanker market faces another year of low earnings as the coronavirus pandemic. Vaccine inequalities disrupt demand and producers limit output of crude, a shipping analyst said on Wednesday. A recent news...

Pandora Papers: World Leaders’ Secret Wealth Exposed

The secret wealth and dealings of world leaders, politicians and billionaires has been exposed in one of the biggest leaks of financial documents. Some 35 current and former leaders and more than 300...

China’s Golden Week Holiday Eases Shipping Rates

Asia-to-West Coast North America rates drop to $11,000-$13,000/FEU. Lull is expected to be temporary with further export surges on the way. A recent news article published in the Platts states that rates discounted ahead...

Campbell Johnston Clark Joins The UK Chamber Of Shipping

Campbell Johnston Clark joins the UK Chamber of Shipping the UK has some of the best shipping lawyers in the world and this will increase their legal membership portfolio with CJC the Chamber...

OPEC Policies Will Drive Oil Prices In The Near Term

OPEC+ will drive oil prices over coming months, says Vitol Brent crude climbed above $80 a barrel last week for the first time since 2018 some traders have called on OPEC+ to announce...

CMA CGM To Launch Short Sea Weekly Service

CMA CGM has announced the launch of its SHORT SEA weekly service to connect North Greece with Egypt and South Turkey. Greece Egypt Turkey Express GETEX – GREECE EGYPT TURKEY EXPRESS starting as from Tuesday October...

Maersk Completes Acquisition Of B2C Europe Holding B.V.

Maersk completes the acquisition of B2C Europe Holding B.V. this acquisition strengthens A.P. Moller - Maersk’s E-commerce Logistics products suite in line with its strategic business transformation it will enable Maersk to offer...

Action Against Gulf of Guinea Piracy Gains Support in Asia

Support for eradicating piracy in the Gulf of Guinea is gaining strength in Asia and world-wide, with organisations including Japan’s NYK Line and Asian Shipowners’ Association among the latest to join the call for...

Freightos To Offer ‘Guaranteed Container Capacity’ On Ships

Freightos offers forwarders 'guaranteed capacity on some ex-Asia routes any carrier or freight forwarder can opt-in, but for now, it’s on limited lanes where the supplier is able to guarantee space with shipping...