Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri placed an order from ABB for around $ 150 million to offer a full range of technologies to power next-generation cruise ships. ABB will equip five newly built vessels with Azipod electric propulsion, which has a proven ability to significantly reduce fuel consumption on board.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducts a public consultation on a proposed regulation related to smarter food safety in the United States. On September 23, 2020, the FDA published that regulation to establish additional traceability record-keeping requirements for people who manufacture, process, pack, or preserve certain foods
The peso closed the session with few changes, showing a depreciation of 0.30% or 6.2 cents, trading around 20.34 pesos per dollar, the exchange rate touching a minimum level of 20.1719 pesos overnight, after it was announced that the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech has achieved a
Aeroméxico and Interjet suffered the largest drops in regular service among the main national airlines, measured by the number of passengers transported during the first nine months of 2020. Interjet registered a year-on-year drop of 69.1%, to 3 million 501,000 passengers; while Aeromexico had a decrease of 59%,
The Group of 20 (G20) registered 18 new restrictive trade measures between mid-May and mid-October 2020, mostly tariff increases, followed by prohibitions and stricter customs procedures, the World Trade Organization (WTO) reported on Wednesday. The average of 3.6 G20 trade restrictive measures recorded during the period is the
The World Trade Organization (WTO) reported on Wednesday that 200 trade corrective measures were registered between mid-May and mid-October 2020. That amount represents 84% of all trade measures not related to Covid-19 in the same period. According to the WTO, the number of trade remedy initiations during the