Author: Procurement-Newz
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Coast Guard details blackout that left Princess cruise ship adrift in Juneau
[ad_1] This still from a video shot by an Ocean Ranger shows the Coral Princess adrift after it lost power on the evening of August 10, 2019. (Photo by Mark Farley/Ocean Ranger) A Princess Cruise Lines ship lost all power to its engines as it was maneuvering away from Juneau’s docks last summer. The Coast…
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Transportation in the Time of a Pandemic
[ad_1] In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-haul transportation industry has been tested daily. The biggest issue? Fluctuations in supply and demand. Spot loads quadrupled in the last month with outbound tender volumes at their highest since 2018. In April, freight volumes increased from 100,000 loads per weekday to 150,000 loads at its…
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Oil falls on second wave outbreak fears, rise in U.S. inventories
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Wednesday on worries about a possible second wave of coronavirus cases in countries starting to ease lockdowns, while industry data showed a rise in U.S. crude inventories. FILE PHOTO: A TORC Oil & Gas pump jack is seen near Granum, Alberta, Canada May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Todd Korol…