Cargo Demand Rose As Maersk Rolls Out 1 in 3 Shipments

According to a Supply Chain Dive article written by Matt Leonard cargo rollovers have risen just in time for Maersk new rolls. The rate of rolled cargo at transshipment ports increased in October to...

CDC Asks People To Avoid All Types of Cruises

In a major development, CDC has recommended that all people avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cruises, worldwide, because the risk of COVID-19 on cruise ships is very high, says a new update...

A Tribute To Diego Maradona

Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack - just two weeks after he was released from hospital after a bleed on his brain. The Argentine will...

Dr. Vis Blog 7 – Thanksgiving and Gratitude

Thanksgiving is easily the most beautiful festival observed in North America. What a noble thought to thank each other, practice acts of kindness and to thank people who support us. Social psychologists and even...

Oil Tanker Under Attack In The Red Sea

An oil tanker came under attack while at a Saudi Arabian terminal in the Red Sea about 125 miles north of the country’s border with Yemen, according to the vessel’s owner, reports Bloomberg.The Agrari,...

Suez Canal Offers Discount in Tolls for VLCCs from Europe

With tanker rates looking dire for the winter and beyond, the Suez Canal Authority has taken the decision to slash tolls for laden VLCCs heading from Europe to Asia in half. This slash...

China Rebuffs Musk’s Idea & Goes Ahead With Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Elon Musk has spent years mocking the idea of using hydrogen fuel cells rather than electric batteries to power next-generation green vehicles. “Fuel cells = fool sells,” the boss of the world’s top...

[Watch] Maersk To Launch a $1.6B Buyback Program

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S Chief Executive Officer Soren Skou discusses container volumes and freight rates after the world’s biggest container shipping company said its finances are strong enough to launch a $1.6 billion share buyback...

US To Impose Strict Measures On Cyber Risk Management

United States requires all ships, U.S. flagged ships and foreign flagged ships that call on ports in the U.S, to ensure proper addressing of cyber risk management, says an article published in BIMCO website.In...

Propeller Fuels Announces First Overseas Expansion

UK-based bunker supplier Propeller Fuels is set to expand to Greece. The supplier is about to open an office in Athens in its first international expansion since its formation three years ago.UK based...