08 SEPT 2019 Asia’s spot premium for 380-centistoke (cst) high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) is expected to ease gradually from its recent record highs as shippers adopt cleaner marine fuels next year to meet new, tougher rules on emissions from ships. But as the deadline approaches, analysts and traders agree that …
Read More »CMA CGM STAYS IN RED
CMA CGM Vasco De Gama. 07 SEPT 2019 PARIS, Sept 6 (Reuters) – CMA CGM, the world’s fourth-largest container shipping firm, reported a second straight quarterly loss as its takeover of CEVA Logistics weighed on its results, but said its business volumes remained strong thanks to growth in the U.S. …
Read More »NORTHERN SEA ROUTE SHIPPING EXPECTED TO QUADRUPLE BY 2024
The LNG-powered Lomonosov Prospect in the Northern Sea Route. 06 SEPT 2019 Russia expects shipping along the Northern Sea Route in to increase more than four-fold by 2024 compared to 2018 levels. The outlook was presented this week during a working meeting of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) Public Council …
Read More »ABANDONED CARGO SHIP FOUND DRIFTING IN THE MID-ATLANTIC
An image of the mystery ghost ship found abandoned in mid-Atlantic. Royal Navy Photo 05 SEPT 2019 The Royal Navy ice patrol ship stumbled upon a mysterious ghost ship while in underway in the mid-Atlantic Ocean earlier this week. The Royal Navy’s HMS Protector came across the abandoned vessel on …
Read More »IRAN RELEASES SOME STENA IMPERO CREW MEMBERS
A boat of Iranian Revolutionary Guard sails next to Stena Impero, a British-flagged vessel owned by Stena Bulk, at Bandar Abbas port. 04 SEPT 2019 Iran has released seven of the 23 crew members of the British-flagged tanker Stena Impero that was seized earlier this summer, Sweden’s foreign minister said …
Read More »SCIENTISTS FIND EVIDENCE THE HUMAN BRAIN CAN CREATE STRUCTURES IN UP TO 11 DIMENSIONS
03 SEPT 2019 Back in 2017, neuroscientists used a classic branch of maths in a totally new way to peer into the structure of our brains. What they discovered is that the brain is full of multi-dimensional geometrical structures operating in as many as 11 dimensions. We’re used to thinking …
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