by Stas | Apr 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
S&P: Credit Risks Mount For U.S. Vessel Carriers By Stas Margaronis The U.S. domestic shipping industry, which supplies Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico as well as tug and barge carriers transporting coal, and agricultural products along the nation’s inland...
by Stas | Apr 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
NEW PALMDALE DEVELOPMENT COULD BE A ROLE MODEL FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL BY STAS MARGARONIS The Southern California city of Palmdale’s transportation manager, Mike Behen, says that a new higher density development will encourage more bicycle and...
by Stas | Apr 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
DOW’S LIVERIS URGES “MAKE IT IN AMERICA” By Stas Margaronis, Rebuild The United States In his book MAKE IT INAMERICA, Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO of Dow Chemical Company, calls for theUnited Statesto re-invent its economy by restoring its once...
by Stas | Apr 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION 3/23/2012 Storm Signals: Mega-Boxship Orders and Low Freight Rates Send Out Global WarningsIt looks like rough weather ahead for containership operators as slots are added with tepid demand. At the recent Trans Pacific Maritime...
by Stas | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
ORTHODOX CHURCH MOBILIZES AID FOR GREECE BY STAS MARGARONIS The worsening economic situation in Greece is prompting a mobilization by Americans to speed up aid efforts to Greece, spearheaded by the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC). A recent IOCC...
by Stas | Mar 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
U.S.OFFSHORE WIND NEEDS POLITICAL SUPPORT By Stas Margaronis, Rebuild the United States Offshore wind power has the capacity to replace fossil fuel power with renewable energy that can economically transform the United States. The problem is that its deployment is...
