06.05.2010
- The Gulf of Mexico oil spill has not slowed ship traffic to New Orleans, and shipping lanes into the port are expected to stay clear at least into Friday, a spokesman said. No...
05.05.2010
- The shares of companies that make products used to counteract the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico jumped on Monday, as industry and government officials frantically tried to stop...
03.05.2010
- As a massive oil spill makes landfall off the Gulf of Mexico and begins to wreak havoc on local wildlife and industries, some companies may end up benefiting from containment and...
19.04.2010
- The volcanic ash cloud making much of northern Europe a no-fly zone has hurt the prices of airline stocks, paralyzed air cargo delivery and disrupted business and leisure travel...
14.04.2010
- Fighting Piracy - Over the past couple of years, there have been many ongoing discussions throughout the world on how to combat the problems of counterfeiting in the pharmaceutical...
25.03.2010
- Genzyme said the U.S. government will take enforcement action and likely impose fines on the company following a series of manufacturing violations that have lead to shortages of...
24.03.2010
- Surviving the Downturn - The chemical industry has experienced one of the worst economic downturns in history - and it is a fact that the logistics costs in the chemical industry...
24.03.2010
- Unfortunately, chemical supply chains are better compared with a sluggish container ship than an agile bark: Apart from experience and foresight, their navigation requires state-of...
15.03.2010
- Flexible Alternative - The search for the ideal packaging solution is a traditional feature of industrial activity. Schütz from Selters, Germany, has always adapted its product...
15.03.2010
- The last couple of years have been anything but easy for Clariant. Not only has the company been hit hard by the recession, but it has also come to terms with the fact that there...