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Stop attacking merchant ships and seafarers: IMO Secretary-General to Member States
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has called on Member States to refrain from actions that endanger merchant ships and put seafarers’ lives at risk. Addressing the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers, the Secretary-General warned of the severe impacts of geopolitical tensions on the shipping industry. Secretary-General Dominguez…
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SGMF publishes first ISO-compliant Life Cycle Assessment of methanol as a marine fuel
New study completes SGMF’s portfolio of life cycle assessments across LNG, ammonia and methanol, providing a science-based reference point for the marine fuels transition. SGMF has published its latest Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on methanol as a marine fuel, highlighting the significant greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction potential of renewable and synthetic methanol production pathways. The…
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Singapore bio-bunker sales jump in August, LNG remains stable
Singapore sold approximately 1,800 mt/day of bio-bunkers in August, up from around 1,200 mt/day in July, according to preliminary data from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. Changes in Singapore alternative fuel sales from July to August: Bio-VLSFO sales up from 30,000 mt to 48,000 mt Bio-HSFO sales up from 8,000 mt to 9,000…
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Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts: Why Transpacific Rates Are Back Near Covid Peaks
As bad as covid? Quite possibly. China to US East coast is close to 11000 USD , 7% below the covid peak, China to US West coast is scratching 8000 USD? China Europe rising 250% and then down 30%. So what’s going on? Let us start with a bold statement. Nobody predicted the freight market…
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How the Shipping Sector Must Respond to UNEP’s Overshoot Report
Responding to the publication of the UN Environment Programme report Limiting Overshoot: Navigating exceedance of 1.5°C and pathways towards return, which finds that as “global temperature rise gets set to cross 1.5°C, pushing climate risks and impacts to dangerous new heights, the world must strive to return to below 1.5°C as soon as possible and…
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Decade-long Côte d’Ivoire FSRU deals expand Exmar’s West African LNG footprint
Belgian shipping company Exmar has penned multi-year agreements with Côte d’Ivoire Energies (CI-Energies) and Société Nationale d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d’Ivoire (Petroci) to provide and operate a 152,000-cubic-meter (cbm) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Port of Abidjan, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports expected to begin in the third quarter of…
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Hornbeck Offshore wins multi-year decommissioning contract in North Sea
Hornbeck Offshore Services, which recently merged with Helix Energy Solutions, has secured a multi-year […] The post Hornbeck Offshore wins multi-year decommissioning contract in North Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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El presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de Marín se reúne con la directiva de la Asociación Ría de Marín
Jose Benito Suárez Costa, presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria de Marín y Ría de Pontevedra recibió directiva de la Asociación Cultural de Pesca Deportiva Ría de Marín. El presidente les expuso las principales líneas de trabajo del Puerto de Marín así como la evolución de los principales tráficos y proyectos en este ejercicio. Suárez…
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Lamprell joins ‘major’ offshore EPCI project in UAE
A consortium of Lamprell and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a contract for […] The post Lamprell joins ‘major’ offshore EPCI project in UAE appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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Valencia Boat Show alcanza un histórico 95 % de ocupación y anticipa su edición más completa
El salón náutico valenciano roza el lleno a seis semanas de abrir sus puertas, con un nivel de ocupación histórico Náutica de recreo, industria, turismo y cultura del mar convivirán durante cinco días con una agenda que incorpora Dock & Roll, música en directo, gastronomía y actividades para todos los públicos Del 28 de octubre…