LNG-Fueled Containership MSC Washington Completed Sea Trials
The LNG-fueled ULCV MSC Washington has completed a seven-day sea and gas trial and is back at the Yangzijiang Shipyard, China, says an article published in Offshore Energy.
The world’s largest container fleet
The MSC Washington...
Regardless Of Risk Of Nuclear War, Ukraine Wants A No-Fly Zone
Ukraine's president has warned the West that Vladimir Putin will not stop once he has conquered Ukraine, telling a U.S. television channel: 'We will come first.'
Sukhovetsky also took part in Russia's military...
How The Letter Z Became A ‘Pro-War Symbol’
Military experts interpreted the "Z" as "Za pobedy," Russian for "for victory," or as "Zapad," for "West."
“So, assume the worst, I guess/fear," he wrote on Twitter Russian defence policy expert Rob Lee,...
Maritime Communication Traffic Experiences Spike
IEC Telecom reports that it has seen a spike in maritime communications traffic over the past week, driven by an increase in the number of calls made to Ukraine amidst the ongoing Russian...
Asia Concerned About Russia’s Demands
ICE front-month Brent rose $21.02 to $139.13/b, and NYMEX front-month crude climbed $14.82 to $130.50/b.
Iran's imminent return NIOC has been offering fewer cargoes to Chinese trading houses, Chinese trading sources, who deal...
Is World War III Near Horizon?
Since tensions between Kyiv and Moscow started to rise, people have wondered whether the conflict could escalate to a general fight between Russia and NATO.
If Russia feels that either the diplomatic or...
Shares Slumped To Their Lowest Levels Since July 2016
China stocks closed at a 20-month low, while Hong Kong shares slumped to their lowest levels since July 2016, as surging commodity prices, escalating Russia-Ukraine crisis and fresh coronavirus cases kept investors on edge...
[Watch] Man Narrowly Avoids Being Run Down By A 200,000-ton CARGO SHIP
This is the terrifying moment a reveller at sea dices with death as he narrowly avoids being mowed down by a huge cargo ship weighing 200,000 tonnes.
The man can be seen swimming for his...
[Podcast] Shipping, Commodities Hunt For Alternatives As Sanctions On Russia Bite
The commercial and financial ramifications of the Russia-Ukraine conflict will be felt for a long time. As the conflict escalates, sanctions have been imposed on Russian banks and shipping companies.
This has meant that many companies...
5 Commodity Charts To Watch This Week
S&P Global Commodity Insights editors continue to watch the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on markets. Germany is doubling down on its renewable energy policy, while sustainable aviation fuel producers await demand signals from...