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Book explores previous international efforts to fight disease
Fearing illness from a foreign country, public health officials clamped down on travel and trade, imposing lengthy quarantines. These measures have curbed tourism, raised the price ... -
RNLI Wells immediately launches a sinking speedboat with a man on board
HM Coastguard called RNLI Wells Coastal and All Weather Lifeboats for an immediate launch at 6.28am on May 16, after receiving a distress call from a ... -
Big Joe presents a favorite restaurant with a great view
As the weather here in New Jersey warms up and thoughts of summer dance through our heads, I like to gear up and get ready to ... -
Middle Power Security Agreements Help Maintain Regional Maritime Order
Amid debates over initiatives such as Quad and AUKUS, Malaysia and Indonesia are seeking alternative security frameworks based on cooperative principles consistent with ASEAN’s aversion to ... -
California unveils largest offshore wind target in US
Corrigendum attached. California energy officials released a draft of the first West Coast roadmap for offshore wind, calling for more gigawatts of power from the resource ... -
Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX) Receives Average Analyst Rating of “Hold”
Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX – Get Rating) received an average rating of “Hold” from the eight research firms that currently cover the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Five ... -
icg: ‘CG Kerala’s Alh Squadron will help meet the challenges of the sea’ | Kochi News
Kochi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is mainly focused on fleet expansion to fill all gaps in maritime surveillance and with Kerala Coast Guard getting its first ... -
Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX) VP sells $40,717.56 in stock
Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX – Get Rating) Vice Chairman Scott P. Miller sold 607 shares of the company in a trade on Friday, April 29. The stock ... -
Federal election: Labor kicks off campaign in Perth with new housing pledge
“My fellow Australians, the decision you have to make in this election is not just a choice between Labor and the Liberals. “It’s a choice between ... -
30 types of berries and what makes them unique
Another member of the blackberry, raspberry and blueberry family is marionberry. Also known as Waldo Bay, this delicious bay is another West Coast treat. These berries ... -
World’s first ‘floating city’ seen for the first time – and 12,000 people to move in – World News
South Korea’s floating city could eventually be home to more than 100,000 residents and aims to be fully sustainable by relying on solar power and recycled ... -
50 facts about the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland
106 years ago, Easter week, the 1916 Rising took place, bringing the struggle for Irish independence to the streets of Dublin. How many of these facts ... -
Food distribution and processing projects create 190 jobs in South Carolina
Food distribution and processing projects create 190 jobs in South Carolina Sagebrook Home will create 117 new jobs in Berkeley County; Palmetto Gourmet Foods will create ... -
Container prices continue to fall
Exacerbated by ongoing supply chain disruptions, port congestion along the east and west coasts is driving down the price of shipping containers, a trend that is ... -
Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $582.57 Million
Wall Street analysts expect Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX – Get Rating) to post sales of $582.57 million in the current quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Two ... -
Green Transportation Corridors – U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Italy
Fact sheetSpokesperson’s OfficeApril 12, 2022 In support of the effort to achieve zero global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the latest, and in support of ... -
CONTAINER QUARTERLY: Shippers Turn to USEC Gateways Amid USWC Congestion and Uncertainty
Shippers importing goods into the US from Asia have allocated more cargo to the US East and Gulf Coasts to avoid congestion and diversify their risk ... -
CLEAN TANKER QUARTERLY: the wealth of American freight depends on the availability of products, ballasts
Strong points A plethora of rods increases MR freight by 112% to 260% since February 23 Tonnage compression firmly closes diesel arb to Europe at minus ... -
Ukraine targets Romanian port for key agricultural exports
Faced with a Russian blockade of its own ports, Ukraine is seeking to export the agricultural products on which many countries depend via the Romanian Black ... -
Nigeria Acquires New Warship “NNS KADA” to Boost Maritime Security – Channels Television
In this photo released by the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian officials pose with others for a group photo at the Albwardy Damen shipyard in Sharjah, United Arab ... -
Complete the “Once in a Generation” Challenges (Part 3)
CHICAGO — As 2022 looks set to be the year society returns to normal — or at least something close to normal — the hard-won lessons ... -
New Green Energy Disrupts Utility Companies
Today, hydrogen is experiencing unprecedented demand. Its potential to become a key enabler of a global transition to a net zero emissions economy and to provide ... -
Sagarmala – Seven years of spectacular success
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways organized an event to commemorate seven successful years of the Sagarmala programme. The highlight of the event was to ... -
American Energy Can Unleash Allied Support: Dave Callahan’s Opinion Column | Opinion
Access to affordable, clean and reliable energy is at the center of the crises unfolding across Europe and the events that led to Russia’s unprovoked invasion ... -
Expansion in sight for Mobile’s fast-growing container terminal
Mobile’s fast-growing container port is on track for another round of expansion work. In other big topics at a Tuesday meeting of the Alabama State Port ... -
Heavy rains, strong winds in the Andamans due to Cyclone Asani
People living in coastal areas of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands were evacuated to safety as the archipelago suffered heavy rains and strong winds ... -
Losing ground: How a model of the Mississippi River could reshape Louisiana’s future
Housed in a sleek new building just above the levee near downtown Baton Rouge is a scale model of the lower Mississippi River Delta. Researchers use ... -
Covid News: Puerto Rico drops mask mandate
On Monday, students from Stuyvesant High School walk to class in Lower Manhattan.Credit…Brittainy Newman for The New York Times For the first time in two years, ... -
Why Manufacturing and Warehousing Space is in So Much Demand in the Chicago Area
The chatter about the current state of the suburban industrial real estate market quickly tends toward superlatives. “Hottest I’ve seen,” said Dan Brown, president of Brown ... -
How to Gather Metal at Fortnite Landmarks
If you’re looking to collect metal at Wreck Ravine, Windbreakers, or Rustaway Shores in Fortnite, these are great places to visit as they all have at ... -
Maiden voyage sailor rescued by RNLI lifeboat
The Sheerness all weather lifeboat Judith Copping Joyce was tasked by the UK Coastguard at 6.25pm on Saturday 26th February 2022 to respond to a lone ... -
U.S. urged to lead shipping nuclear charge
A new report from UK-based marine atomic developer CORE POWER urges the US to take the lead when it comes to adopting nuclear propulsion for the ... -
The Day – Essential Port of New London component of the offshore wind industry cluster
The year 2022 has been a momentous start for the booming offshore wind industry in the United States, the state of Connecticut and its southeast region. ... -
US Sale of Wind Development Rights Gets Record-setting Offers
The US government says a sale of wind energy development rights off the East Coast has received record-setting offers. Tea auction sale began February 23. Energy ... -
U.S. offshore wind rights auction generates record bids
WASHINGTON- The use of wind to generate electricity for the United States was pushed on Wednesday with the federal government’s largest-ever bid for offshore development rights. ... -
The owners of the ‘Villa de Pitanxo’ explain why the Galician ship sank
The owners of the ‘Villa de Pitanxo’ explain why the Galician ship sank. picture: twitter The Galician trawler ‘Villa de Pitanxo’ reportedly sank after its main ... -
The European Parliament calls for a faster deployment of
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have made recommendations on how to deploy offshore wind faster, in a report adopted earlier this week. The report, voted ... -
PET, the most circular of all plastics, is far from true circularity
The human and economic cost of air pollution and the degradation of seas and coasts is immense, estimated at more than 3% of GDP in some ... -
Container Company Finds Success in Gage County | Local News
Christina Lyons for Daily Sunshine Tanks manufactured by a company in the Beatrice Industrial Park are shipped to customers all over the world. Randy Vogt, originally ... -
Resumption of ferry services with Greek islands to boost tourism: official
İZMİR The resumption of ferry services between Turkey and Greece’s Aegean islands is expected to give a significant boost to tourism activity in the region, an ... -
Inverness bus company D&E Coaches set to recruit ahead of big cruise liners returning to Highland ports with demand for trips to attractions including Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness
D&E MD Donald Mathieson and Gayle McEwan, who runs the company’s cruise reservations department. The expected return of lucrative cruise liner tours to the Highlands has ... -
5 yachts for charter in Antarctica
The growing desire of superyacht owners and charterers to get out of the network is evident – more exploration yachts are currently being built than ever ... -
In joint venture, DTNA will develop charging networks for electric vehicles
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Daimler Truck North America, the renewable energy group of BlackRock Inc. and NextEra Energy Resources ... -
Inflation hits Minnesota’s small towns, rural areas harder than Twin Cities | Nation
As food prices rise faster than he’s ever seen, Brett Almich, owner of a third-generation grocery store in southwestern Minnesota, is spending more time crunching the ... -
Inflation hits small towns, rural areas harder than Twin Cities
As food prices rise faster than he’s ever seen, Brett Almich, owner of a third-generation grocery store in southwestern Minnesota, is spending more time crunching the ... -
The inside story of the environmental disaster you never heard of
In keeping with tradition, they are still painting the Forth Bridge – a 132 year old effort that never ends. But in the village of North ... -
Green light for floating wind turbines in the Gulf of Lion
“This is the third generation of floats from Principle Power Inc. – the third generation of floats – following the WindFloat Atlantic (2MW) commissioned ten years ... -
January 25 SONAR Observations: Trucking Capacity Summary, Lanes to Watch, and More
Highlights from Tuesday’s SONAR reports. For more information on SONAR – the industry’s fastest freight forecasting platform – or to request a demo, Click here. Also ... -
The impact of maritime piracy on trade and transport
Maritime piracy has long haunted both global shipping and people living near coasts (e.g. Accetture et al. 2020). However, in times of pandemic-induced port closures, the ... -
COP27 must deliver climate finance where it is most needed (comment)
While it is essential that adaptation funding continues to increase, it is equally important that these funds are channeled into projects that protect those who are ... -
Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami: More help for outlying islands as locals sweep ash from airport runway by hand
Omicron puts MIQ bookings back on ice, navy ships set out to help Tonga and a top sportsman faces jail time after stealing from his grandfather ... -
Volcanic explosion in Tonga triggers Pacific tsunami warnings
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption from space (NASA) Posted on January 17, 2022 at 12:30 a.m. by The Maritime Executive Over the weekend, an undersea volcano ... -
What do you want to know
TAMPA, Florida — Avast, earthlings! The pirates are battening down the hatches and sharpening their swords before they invade Tampa Bay this month for Gasparilla Pirate ... -
Record 2021 Mobile Port Reports
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The volume of traffic through the container terminal at the Port of Mobile hit a ... -
Why Alabama, Georgia and other SEC teams dominated the CFP
College football has always explained America. It’s no wonder the sport has skewed the way it did it. Corporations lock moms and dads into business, and ... -
California before, during and after the gold rush
By the 1840s, the term “Manifest Destiny” had become popular across our country. It was a cultural belief that American settlers were destined to spread throughout ... -
Bangladesh steps up research to boost hilsha production, minister says
Posted: Jan. 04, 2022, 5:57 p.m. Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim said the government of Bangladesh has stepped up research on hilsha, the country’s ... -
Grind: the founder of the Shoreditch chain goes global with its coffee pods
Longtime Londoner David Abrahamovich, who was in his 20s at the time, had been left in a small circular building just at the Old Street roundabout ... -
2021 has been a historic low for hacking, but many threats remain
Thieves caught stealing a wire rope from a barge in the Singapore Strait, February 2021. The busy waterway is a hot spot for thefts and armed ... -
Cleveland is not just any old port. Oh really?
If the gifts you ordered for the holidays still haven’t arrived, the delay can be attributed to backups at shipping ports on the US east and ... -
The movement of Chilean blueberry imports by ship across the east and west coasts is expected to increase
Produce shipments for vacations mostly completed at the start of the week, with late arrivals not expected to be in place for buyers until after the ... -
Extending port opening hours will not be enough to resolve supply chain disruptions
The colossal traffic jam at southern California ports brings one thing in abundance: surprise anxiety to American families, many worried that Santa Claus will leave on ... -
Nova Scotia company awarded contract to upgrade Coast Guard oil cleaning equipment
A Halifax-based industrial equipment company has been awarded a $ 6 million contract to modernize oil cleaning equipment. GRIFFIN Engineered Systems will supply equipment to the ... -
Coastal communities ‘sound the alarm’ over marine debris on Vancouver Island
Tofino, British Columbia – About two weeks ago, Nicole Gervais said pieces of polystyrene started washing up at the north end of Long Beach, near the ... -
Biden Administrator Urges Ocean Shippers To Move US Agricultural Exports | 2021-12-17
The Biden administration is stepping up pressure on shipping companies to stop denying cargo space to U.S. agricultural products and says the federal government can take ... -
Sense. Young and Braun call for action on port congestion hurting Hoosier businesses – Hamilton County Reporter
Braun Young This week, U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) And Mike Braun (R-Ind.) Sent a letter to the Supply Chain Disruption Task Force regarding port congestion ... -
What to Know Before Buying Frozen Seafood Online and 5 Awesome Subscription Boxes to Try It Out
“With frozen seafood, you can stock up for multiple meals and not have to worry about having to use it up within two or three days ... -
Island MPs want federal response plan for container debris spills – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Two Vancouver Island MPs are calling on the government to develop an emergency response plan for ocean container debris spills. NDP MPs Lisa Marie Barron of ... -
Turkey and its neighbors pledge to clean up the Mediterranean
Published on: 12/10/2021 – 17:52Amended: 12/10/2021 – 5:50 PM Antalya (Turkey) (AFP) – Turkey and its neighbors on Friday pledged to do a better job of ... -
Home Depot goes for the pros
Inside a large, noisy distribution center just east of Atlanta, The Home Depot is trying to solve a problem plaguing its stores: large orders from professional ... -
The supply chain crisis has happened in DC – and Sacramento
COURTESY PHOTOProducts left on ships in Los Angeles and Long Beach ports have created a supply chain crisis. Mark the mixture Editor’s Note: Mark Mix is ... -
Rising Atlanta Becomes Epicenter of Soaring US Inflation |
Becky Gunn is the eyes and ears of the Federal Reserve on the ground in Atlanta. She constantly chats with business leaders and consumers, extracting information ... -
Nurdles: The Worst Toxic Waste You Probably Never Heard Of | Plastics
WWhen the container ship X-Press Pearl caught fire and sank in the Indian Ocean in May, Sri Lanka was terrified that the ship’s 350 tonnes of ... -
Why is Biden tapping the strategic oil reserve and will it drive gas prices down?
Here’s what you need to know about SPR. What is SPR? The United States Strategic Petroleum Reserve consists of four underground salt caverns along the coasts ... -
Japanese refiners dust off fuel oil supply chains to meet growing demand from utilities, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
Tokyo: Japanese refiners dust off unused fuel oil supply chains and prepare coastal ships and storage tanks after receiving requests from electric utilities to deliver more ... -
Review of climate and energy news
Posted on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 6:19 p.m. Join AFP’s 100,000+ followers on Facebook Buy an AFP subscription Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and ... -
Kyle RNLI called a freighter which ran aground and was adrift under the Skye Bridge
Saturday 20 November 2021 The Kyle lifeboat was called in after the British Coast Guard received several reports of an 88m freighter which first ran aground ... -
Portland artist creates photo book for coastal residents | Coast weekend
A Portland artist won a grant to bring North Coast imagery on the page in a book that will be free to coastal residents. Artist Chris ... -
Biden must tap into oil reserves to drive gasoline prices down, Schumer says
President Joe Biden’s administration is set to dip into emergency oil reserves to curb rising gasoline prices as Americans enter the holiday season, Senate Majority Leader ... -
FMC Commissioners Call for Review of Ports America Sale to Canada
Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Commissioners Carl Bentzel and Louis Sola wrote a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressing serious concern over the sale of US ...