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Crowley, EPS sign long-term charters for four LNG boxships
US shipping and logistics company Crowley has awarded Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) a contract for the charter of four liquified natural gas (LNG) newbuild…
Crowley chartering four LNG-fuelled newbuilds from Eastern Pacific Shipping
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has ordered four LNG-powered containerships for long term charter to US owner and operator Crowley.
Boxships delay Kyushu calls ahead of Typhoon Nanmadol
Container ships appear to have delayed their arrival in major ports in Japan’s Kyushu island as yet another super typhoon bore down on East Asia…
The omicron coronavirus variant may protect against flu | New Scientist
In a laboratory study, the H1N1 seasonal flu virus did not take hold in bronchial cells containing the omicron coronavirus variant, but the flu virus…
Suez Canal Authority to apply increased transit tolls next year
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) will increase the transit tolls for all types of vessels by 15% during the next year and by 10% for…
Concordia sells container tanker trio
Concordia Maritime has agreed to sell three of its product tankers which it previously explored converting to carry containers.
Greek seafarers held on tankers in Iran start being released
The release of Greek seafarers on board the two national-flagged tankers held by the Iranian authorities since May in retaliation for the case of the…
Brain scans reveal the areas that light up when we look at food | New Scientist
Two regions in the ventral visual cortex of the brain are selectively activated by images of food, reflecting the importance of food for human survival…
Plant-based hot foam kills weeds as effectively as chemical spray | New Scientist
A plant-based foam mixed with hot water has worked as well as glyphosate weedkiller at removing weeds from olive groves and has also been used…