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March 2022
Baltic index down on dip in capesize rates
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index edged lower on Monday, as a decline in capesize rates overshadowed gains in panamax and supramax segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize shipping vessels, was down 16 points, or 0.6%, at 2,589 points. The capesize index dipped 135 points …
CyberOwl, HFW Report: Maritime Industry Pays Average $3m Ransom In Cyberattacks
New research has found that where cyberattacks in the maritime industry lead to a ransom payment, shipowners pay more than $3 million on average to the perpetrators. The report, which was produced by maritime cyber security company CyberOwl and global, sector-focused law firm HFW, also reveals significant gaps in cyber risk management that exist across …
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Mines from Ukraine drift into the Black Sea, Russia and shipping sources say
Several hundred mines have drifted into the Black Sea after breaking off from cables near Ukrainian ports, Russia’s main intelligence agency and shipping market participants said. The Black Sea is a major shipping artery for grain, oil and oil products. “Due to storm weather, the cables connecting the mines to anchors were broken,” Russia’s Federal …
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U.S. Importers Are Trying to Ship Around Potential Labor Disruption
U.S. importers are already starting to reset their supply chains to avoid disruptions ahead of potentially contentious contract talks this summer between West Coast dockworkers and the companies that manage the flow of goods through ports. Some shippers are pulling forward their holiday-season orders to get them into domestic networks early, logistics operators said, and …
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How climate change is impacting shipping and maritime trade
More than 90% of the goods traded internationally are shipped by sea, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, with maritime trade volumes set to triple by 2050. About 60% of those goods – everything from appliances to imported fruit – are packed in containers, while commodities such as oil or grains are …
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Port of Bilbao rolls out shore power project to cut carbon footprint
Spanish Bilbao Port Authority has decided to supply electricity to ships docked at the port and install renewable energy power plants, making a firm commitment to the energy transition and the decarbonization of port activities. The post Port of Bilbao rolls out shore power project to cut carbon footprint appeared first on Offshore Energy.
ExxonMobil’s Cyprus well confirms presence of high-quality gas – gallery
ExxonMobil has completed drilling operations on its Glaucus-2 appraisal well off Cyprus, confirming the presence of high-quality gas. The post ExxonMobil’s Cyprus well confirms presence of high-quality gas – gallery appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Eidesvik Offshore grabs bareboat contract for Veritas Viking
Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has secured a bareboat contract for its Veritas Viking survey vessel. The post Eidesvik Offshore grabs bareboat contract for Veritas Viking appeared first on Offshore Energy.
UK oil & gas regulator rebrands to reflect role in energy transition
UK’s oil and gas regulator, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), has changed its name to reflect its evolving role in the energy transition. The post UK oil & gas regulator rebrands to reflect role in energy transition appeared first on Offshore Energy.