Yearly Archives: 2022
Container Shipping Spot Rates Near Pre-COVID Levels
The billion-dollar question for container shipping markets at the beginning of 2022 was: “Party on or the big unwind?”
It turned out to be the...
MSC’s New Giant 24,100 TEU Boxship Hits The Water
The third 24,100 TEU containership built by Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for Swiss shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has been launched, reports Offshore...
Japan Asks Its Insurers To Retain Marine War Cover In Russian Waters
The Financial Services Agency and Agency for Natural Resources and Energy made the rare request in a joint letter to the country's general...
ONE Acquires 3 U.S. Container Terminals
TraPac is a container terminal operator and vessel stevedore that provides container terminal services in Los Angeles and Oakland.
The recent disruptions to...
Britain’s Ferry Link With Brittany Is 50 Years Old
Mr. Gourvennec and his associates bought a ferry originally built for the Israeli military.
Intense competition (some of it from heavily subsidized French...
Is Hydrogen “Not A Panacea” For Emissions Problems?
Hydrogen is “not a panacea” for cutting carbon emissions and plans to require all new boilers to be hydrogen-ready in four years time are...
This Is The Largest New Yacht from The French Marque
The RM 1380 includes many of the features that have made the RM name what it is, including the combination of plywood hulls and...
Chevron Singapore And ONE Complete Inaugural Biofuel Bunkering
Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex) on 27 December said it witnessed the inaugural biofuel bunkering between Chevron Pte. Ltd. and global container shipping company...
Exports Nosedive Amidst Weakened Demand
South Korea's exports likely extended their falling streak to a third straight month in December.
The country's outbound shipments were projected to have...
The Future Of Aviation Fuel Lies In Agriculture And Forestry !
France is Europe's largest producer of sugar beets. Now, a bioenergy company is using bacteria from the sugar to produce sustainable aviation fuel.
Sustainable Aviation...