Three Ocean-Trade Scenarios for 2020-2050!
The leading sage of ocean shipping, Martin Stopford, appeared on a Zoom presentation on Tuesday.
Stopford - author of the industry bible, “Maritime...
2020 Sulphur Rules and The Underlying Concerns!
One of the biggest concerns brought about by 2020 sulphur rules is unexpected – the availability of traditional fuels at traditional prices.
There...
US Gives COVID19 Emergency Clearance for NASA Ventilator & Antibody Tests!
The FDA grants Bio-Rad Laboratories Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the company’s severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Total Ab test.
This...
[Watch] Global Pledging Conference Raises €7.4bn for Coronavirus Vaccines
World leaders, with the notable exception of Donald Trump, stumped up nearly €7.4bn (£6.5bn) to research Covid-19 vaccines and therapies at a virtual...
OPEC+ Begins Record Cuts as Oil Firms See Weekly Rise!
US oil prices were 4pc higher while the front month Brent crude futures rose above $26 per barrel.
In April, U.S. crude fell...
Lack of Securing Devices on Hatch Covers Results in Crew’s Death!
The Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIBN) released its report regarding the 10 September 2018 incident, when a crew member died in an occupational accident...
Dry Bulk Owner Enters Time Charter Contract with Pacbulk
Diana Shipping Inc. has entered into a time charter contract with Pacbulk Shipping.
The charter is for one of its Capesize dry bulk...
[Podcast] How To Recover and Stay Afloat Amidst COVID19 Lockdown!
With the COVID19 pandemic disrupting trade and affecting our lives, here's how we can stay afloat and rise above the tide. Hear this podcast...
Global Price War Ending Pact Forces Oil Majors To Production Cuts!
The world’s largest energy companies are negotiating production cuts with oil-rich nations ahead of Friday’s deadline for OPEC and the Group of 20 countries...
COVID19 Container Imbalance ‘Tipping Point’- Shippers Need Logistics Help from Forwarders!
According to a Freight Waves article written by Chris Gillis, a global association representing the freight forwarding industry warned in a Wednesday position paper...