Container Market Sees Best Q2 With a $2.7bn Profit
The container shipping industry posted a combined profit of $2.7bn in the second quarter of this year.
The positive results were despite every line experiencing declining revenue and year-on-year volumes.
Hapag-Lloyd posted the...
China Revises Law on Solid Waste Disposal
The current PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes prohibits the import, dumping and disposal of solid wastes.
A new revision to the PRC Law on the...
World Trade Center Faces New ‘Microscopic Virus’ Threat
New York’s Twin Towers undergo a halt in construction due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Number of visitors has reduced drastically since the virus outbreak.
Silverstein and Libeskind, the master planners are hopeful that...
Vaccine Makers Pledge of Rigorous Testing To Approve COVID19 Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, BionTech, Pfizer, GlaxoKlineSmith and Novavax signed the historic pledge.
It promises they will 'uphold the integrity of the scientific process' as they near the end of...
WHO Reiterates Vaccine Safety Commitment After COVID19 Vaccine Trial Halt
According to a Reuters report, the World Health Organization has reiterated the importance of vaccine safety after the oxford vaccine trial was stopped due to participant falling ill.
Safety of a prospective COVID-19 vaccine comes...
CMA CGM Delivers Strong Q2 2020 Results Despite COVID-19 Pandemic
Ebitda grew by 30% to $1.05bn, with the operating margin up 86% to $497m in the shipping industry.
The group generated operating cash flow of more than $1.1bn, despite the COVID situation.
The...
[Answer] How To Check the Fixed Gas Detection System Sensors Tolerance Level?
According to a Gard report, during routine port state control inspections, the USCG found that fixed gas detection system sensors on a few LNG carriers were outside the tolerances established by the manufacturer and...
Second Russian COVID19 Vaccine Trials Completed
According to a Reuters report, Siberia's vector virology institute completed early stage human trials, known as Phase II, of a second potential Russian vaccine against COVID-19, the state consumer safety watchdog was cited by...
Real Time Ship Monitoring by exactEarth’s ESAIL Microsatellite
A leading provider of Satellite-AIS data services 'exactEarth', announces the successful launch of the ESAIL microsatellite.
The ESAIL satellite was launched on September 3rd onboard the Arianespace Vega (VV16) flight from Europe's spaceport in...
90% Less Emission Wind Powered Car Carrier in 2024
wPCC shows that the maritime industry can bring about major change and that zero-emission shipping is possible, using wind as the main energy source.
It leaves 90% less emissions than today’s vessels and...