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...
by Stas | Jan 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Illustration: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers BY STAS MARGARONIS In 2017 Hurricane Harvey caused 51 inches of rain to fall on the Houston area causing massive flooding, shut down the Port of Houston, damaged petrochemical facilities and caused $125 billion worth of...
