Rough Start To 2023 For Dry Bulk, Tanker, Gas, Container Shipping
Spot rates are off to a slower start in 2023 across most shipping segments. The ingredients are in place, however, for a recovery in...
Neoliner Pilot Project To Become A Reality Soon!
The first Neoliner is supported and co-financed by CMA CGM, ADEME Investissement, NEOLINE Développement, Corsica Ferries, Louis Hardy SAS, the Banque des Territoires...
Europe’s Ban on Russian Diesel Can Lead To Price Spike
Europe is scrambling to buy diesel fuel from Russia before a ban on imports comes into force in early February, but the frantic stockpiling...
North America’s Decarbonization Progress Has ‘Blind Spots’
North American progress towards a full decarbonization of its energy systems is slow and "should be stepped up" if the region is going to...
Qatar Has Now Politicized the World Cup
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Qatar 2022 was a different World Cup: the tournament was ensnared in a web of geopolitical scandals that almost strangled the competition before...
The Political Machine behind America’s Anti-ESG Investment Movement
In mid-December 2022, Texas lawmakers summoned executives from BlackRock Inc. and State Street Corp. to a remote county courthouse 151 miles east of Dallas...
New Time Charters for 2020 Bulkers’ Scrubber-Equipped Pair
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Oslo-headquartered 2020 Bulkers has announced it has entered into new index-linked time charters for the scrubber-equipped Bulk Santos and Bulk Sao Paulo with...
Tech Become America’s Most Troubled Industry
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Twelve thousand layoffs at Google. Eleven thousand at Facebook; 10,000 at Microsoft; 18,000 at Amazon; 8,000 at Salesforce; 4,000 at Cisco; 3,000-plus at...
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax Credit Passed By Illinois
Illinois state lawmakers have approved legislation to create a $1.50/USG sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) tax credit.
Airlines can use it to satisfy all...
2022 Was a Breakthrough Year In Autonomous Shipping !
One Sea Secretary General Sinikka Hartonen discusses the key developments in autonomous shipping in 2022.
2022 was a year of breakthroughs in autonomous...