In February 2021, Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) published The Sustainability Imperative report on the impact of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) considerations on the shipping industry. Two years on, our new report explores how attitudes have evolved, who is shaping today’s ESG agenda and how sustainability squares with new geopolitical challenges such as the …
A new consortium comprising UK-based mining company Anglo American, Tata Steel, CMB, VUKA Marine, Freeport Saldanha, and ENGIE plans to explore the options for developing a maritime green corridor for the zero-emission shipping of iron ore between South Africa and Europe. Illustration; Image by CSSC SWS The initiative has been described as the first of its kind from Africa and …
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On a mission to become a major player in the energy transition while pursuing its net-zero by 2050 goals, France’s TotalEnergies has not only fortified its oil and gas portfolio with new acquisitions in 2022 but also boosted its renewables share of assets. In a bid to get closer to a sustainable energy future, the …
Canada’s British Columbia (B.C.) Environmental Assessment Office (BCEAO) has issued a readiness decision to Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG), a project proposed by the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG and Western LNG. Archive. Courtesy of Ksi Lisims LNG With the readiness decision, the project is progressing into the next stage of its environmental assessment (EA). …
South Korea-based companies Doosan Fuel Cell and Kolon Global have signed a ‘Basic Agreement for Mid- to Long-term Business and Expansion of Cooperation Areas’ to cooperate step by step to develop an eco-friendly hydrogen fuel cell business model using biogas. Courtesy of Doosan Fuel Cell Under the agreement, Doosan Fuel Cell will be in charge …
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Swedish sustainable solutions provider Alfa Laval has completed the acquisition of Marine Performance Systems (MPS), a Rotterdam-based maritime technology company that has developed the first fluidic air lubrication system on the market. Alfa Laval Having acquired a minority stake in Marine Performance Systems in 2021, Alfa Laval has now taken the final step to fully …
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La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …
Calibración del mercado de fletes: volúmenes, tarifas continúan en picada Read More »
La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …
Empresas Taylor reduce el horario laboral a 40 horas semanales Read More »
La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …
TPS incorpora nuevo servicio de transferencia de cobre en contenedores Read More »
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Tuesday, weighed by weakness in the capesize and panamax segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, lost 30 points, or about 2%, to 1,512 – its lowest since March 13. …
