The French transport and logistics group Geodis has reported revenues of US$12.2 billion (€10.9 billion) in 2021, achieving an increase of 28% over 2020 figures,…
Georgia Ports to expand Savannah’s container capacity by 60%
Following January’s record performance, Griff Lynch, the executive director of Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), unveiled plans to expand the Port of Savannah’s container capacity by…
New Technology To Improve Gravitational-Wave Detectors – World’s Most Sensitive Scientific Instruments
A new technology that can improve gravitational-wave detectors, one of the most sensitive instruments used by scientific researchers, has been pioneered by physicists at The…
Study Shows Age Is No Barrier to Successful Weight Loss
University of Warwick-led study conducted at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) concludes that lifestyle changes to manage weight loss are effective in reducing obesity…
In two days, KSOE wins nine boxship orders
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has won orders for nine container vessels with a total contract value of US$580 million in the last two…
New DNA Modification System Discovered in Animals – Captured From Bacteria More Than 60 Million Years Ago
Your DNA holds the blueprint to build your body, but it’s a living document: Adjustments to the design can be made by epigenetic marks. Epigenetic…
Suez Canal tolls to rise tomorrow
The Suez Canal Authority has announced on 27 February that it will increase canal tolls by up to 10% for laden and ballast vessels. The…
DP World eyes second container terminal at Prince Rupert Port
UAE-based global port operator DP World and the Prince Ruper Port Authority have entered into a two-year agreement to explore possibilities for a new container…
Astronomers Find Two Supermassive Black Holes Spiraling Toward a Cataclysmic Collision
A supermassive black hole 9 billion light-years away appears to have a companion black hole orbiting around it. As the orbit shrinks, the pair gets…
Port of Thessaloniki proceeds with Pier 6 expansion project
The Greek port of Thessaloniki will increase its container handling capabilities through the €150 million (US$168 million) project “Expansion of the Marine Works Infrastructure of…