by Stas | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
“The Kochs might have disavowed Trump, but in several important respects he was their natural heir and the unintended consequence of the extraordinary political movement that they had underwritten since the 1970s. For forty years, they had vilified the...
by Stas | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
BY STAS MARGARONIS With truckers playing a crucial role providing medical supplies and food for a nation under lockdown from the Covid-19 virus, drivers are coming under stress from long driving hours leading, in some cases to Covid-19 infection. This...
by Stas | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lars Jensen BY STAS MARGARONIS Lars Jensen, CEO of Copenhagen-based SeaIntelligence provided the following ocean shipping reports via LinkedIn: Far Eastern exports declined 1.4 Million TEU in Jan/Feb. New data from Container Trade Statistics show that...
by Stas | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Zhao Lijian, spokesman and deputy director general of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Photo: Kyodo) By Stas Margaronis China’s Ambassador to the United States is urging that the United States and China set aside their differences and work together to fight...
by Stas | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Carnival Surprise Could Be Deployed As A Floating Hospital (Photo: Carnival Corporation) By Stas Margaronis Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and P&O Cruises Australia are offering to convert some cruise ships into temporary...
by Stas | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
“First of all, governors are supposed to be doing a lot of this work, and they are doing a lot of this work…The federal government is not supposed to be out there buying vast amounts of items and then shipping. You know, we’re not a shipping clerk.”- President Donald...