COVID19 Commodity Chain Disruption & Global Bullwhip Effect
New pathogens generated unintentionally by agribusiness are not themselves natural-material use-values.
They are toxic residues of the capitalist production system.
It can be...
Shipowners Reaping Stock Benefits As Retail Volumes Increase
Freight Waves Senior Editor, Greg Miller writes how shipowners with lesser stocks are benefitting and this is a perfect story to highlight how you...
Container Capacity Returning To Normal As Carriers Reduce Rates
According to a Loadstar article written by Mike Wackett, container spot rates from Asia to Europe fell back this week as carriers started to...
EU Awards €500,000 for Hydrogen Project
The transport of cargo with hydrogen-powered inland vessels between Rotterdam and Genoa has just come a step closer, says a press release published on...
China’s Swelling Storage Tanks Pose Competition for OPEC
China’s swelling storage tanks are finding its way back into the international market.
Traders jump at the opportunity to source cheap crude for...
Contain, Control & Cascade – The Mantra for COVID19
The pioneering biotech company, Bicocon's Founder and Chairperson, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw's blog on the next level of pandemic strategy has steered the conversation in...
Product Tanker Runs Aground
According to an article published in Maritime Bulletin, a product tanker ran aground at Barranquilla entrance, Columbia.
What happened?
On July 19, the product tanker Nordic...
COVID19 Hit US Economy Likely To Swamp Other Economies
The United States helped pull the world along as the extra cash from tax cuts.
The government spending flowed through domestic and global...
Study Finds COVID19 Threat in the Last Weeks of Pregnancy
SARS-CoV-2 infection is transmitted through droplets; other transmission routes are hypothesized but not confirmed.
So far, it is unclear whether and how SARS-CoV-2...
TEU Slump Might Continue With No Recovery Until 2025, Says Drewry
COVID-19 causes the biggest TEU slump in a decade.
Drewry’s forecast saw a 7.3% downturn in terms of TEU for H1 with throughput...