What Cripples America’s Busiest Port?

The backlog of cargo ships in southern California reached an all-time high this week as a supply chain crisis continues to overwhelm America’s busiest port complex. On Tuesday more than 100 ships were waiting to...

Will Maersk’s New Strategy in Cargo Handling Affect Freight Forwarders?

In an effort to attract larger shippers, Maersk is expected to announce that it will only handle cargo from direct shippers from 1 November, cutting out freight forwarders. The Danish carrier has made...

US To Scale Up Hydrogen Transportation Through Pipelines

President Joe Biden's administration is starting to lay the groundwork to safely scale up the volumes of hydrogen. It is to ensure that hydrogen is transported through pipelines and stored, possibly in blends...

This Country Commemorates 1 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Milestone

India reaches milestone after slow start in mid-January Huge disparity between partly and fully vaccinated people WHO, UNICEF congratulate India, urge it to resume COVAX supplies India celebrated the milestone of administering 1 billion...

Facebook To Be Renamed?

Facebook plans to rebrand itself with a new group name, but the company refused to comment on rumor or speculation, reports The Daily Star. The debate careered from sensible to screwball to strange "Meta" was one...

Will Trump’s New Social Media Network be Highly Politicized?

Mr Trump was banned from Twitter and suspended from Facebook His criticism, that social media silences conservative voices, is shared by many Republicans Trump and his advisers have hinted that they were planning...

Old Windows Updates Now Expire To Improve Speed & Security

With Windows 11, Microsoft is also testing a new way to deliver fixes and feature updates using a new technology called Update Stack Package. The company says this can reduce download sizes by...

The 3rd Pillar of Decarbonization is A Contractual Architecture!

In the run up to the UN climate conference – “COP26” in Glasgow, Gard shares guest author - Haris Zografakis’ thoughts on the need for a new contractual structure in shipping to immediately reduce...

Chinese Clean Fuel Exports Surge 16% From Previous Year

China's exports of very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO), mainly as clean marine bunker fuel, rose in September by 16% from a year earlier, reports Nasdaq quoting customs data. Fuel exports surge Exports of the shipping fuel,...

Fujairah Sep Bunker Sales Fell By 9.5%

Ship fuel sales in September at the Port of Fujairah fell 9.5% on the month as buyers put off purchases because of high crude oil prices, says an article published in S&p Global. Consensus declined The...