Yearly Archives: 2021
Fincantieri Bags $462M Deal for Logistics Support Ship
Fincantieri-led consortium Raggruppamento Temporaneo di Impresa (RTI) has won a contract to build a second Logistic Support Ship (LSS) for the Italian Navy, which also...
Minerva Deploys Tanker For New Operation
Minerva Bunkering, a marine fuel supplier, has opened a new physical supply business in Argentina as reported by Ship & Bunker.
Bunker supply
The company claimed...
GSI’s Largest Ever Ferry On Its Way
We had a tremendous pleasure last week of receiving the first new-built passenger vessel hired by DFDS since the SCANDINAVIA in 1982 as reported...
Dubai’s Expo Attracts Tourists Like Fireflies
The World Expo or Expo 2020, hosted by Dubai in The United Arab Emirates, had to be rescheduled from Oct 1st, 2021 - March...
Why Drone Could Be A Key Asset For Ports In The Future?
Drones are just one emerging technology aiding port operations across the globe.
The port went on to say that the technology will allow...
How Does One Measure A Vessel’s CO2 Emissions?
The Sea Cargo Charter also joined in on the issue of controlling air pollution from ships.
Even with the mass adoption of low-sulfur...
Oil Market Crashed, US and UK’s Varied Stand On Omicron Panic
Crude oil prices took a dive on Monday morning with WTI crashing 6% on the day as fresh Omicron fears spooked the market.
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Commodities Had A Strong Year Amidst Pandemic Fear
China’s impact was most keenly felt was metals, with spot iron ore surging to an all-time high of $235.55 a tonne in May.
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Maersk Tries An Innovative Ship Design Powered By Gas
In August we told how Maersk had decided on how it would source the 'green' methanol which it clearly sees as one of the fuels...
Tanker Sector Continues To Search For Upside
Disparate factors must converge for the market to construct and maintain a recovery in 2022, writes Tim Smith, MSI
The search for upside in...