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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose for a fifth straight session on Tuesday, boosted by higher demand for larger vessels. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose by 23 points, or 2%, to 1,150, its highest level …
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Introduction The outbreak of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during 2020 has caused a severe brunt throughout the world, especially in the shipping and maritime industry. This widespread pandemic collapsed all supply chains and forced port closures led by lockdown decisions that restricted the transportation of goods and passengers all over the world. Many developed …
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As per the China Classification Society (CCS), a new generation of 130m Chuanjiang standard bulk carrier, Chang Hang Huo Yun 002, which is a green and intelligent ship solely fueled with LNG, has been launched. Courtesy of China Classification Society (CCS) The ship, with a deadweight of 9800 tons, is under construction by Zhijiang Shengmao …
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French company EEL Energy has deployed its biomimetic tidal energy turbine in the Rhône river near Lyon – the first of four planned – foreshadowing the future where fluvial clean energy farms make a significant contribution to decarbonization and diversification of power generation mix.
Deltamarin, a Finland-based marine engineering company, has won several Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) ship design contracts in recent months featuring alternative fuels. Image credit: Deltamarin Notably, China’s largest electric car manufacturer, BYD Auto, has commissioned four 9,200 CEU PCTCs from China Merchants Industry, based on a concept design crafted by Deltamarin. The vessels, …
UK-headquartered oil and gas giant BP has revealed solid results for the second quarter of 2023, however, this represents a 70 per cent decrease on a year-over-year basis due to the drop in oil and gas prices dealing a blow to the oil major’s profit. This did not stop the UK player from continuing to …
Electric vehicles are crisscrossing the globe to reach their eager buyers, but the battery technology involved in the zero- emission automobiles is exposing under-prepared maritime shippers to the risk of hard-to-control fires, industry, insurance and emergency response officials said. That risk has been put under the spotlight by the burning car carrier drifting off the …
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Last week, the UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI), the only stock index concentrating on LNG shipping firms, rose for the fifth consecutive week. UPI increased by 1.43 points or 1.50%, reaching 154.30 points. In contrast, the S&P 500 (SPX) index, representing U.S. stocks, gained only 1.01%. Both indices can be found in the image …
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Freight operators are bracing for a weak peak shipping season this fall, as they hold down costs during the period when companies usually start rushing goods through supply chains ahead of the holidays in the second half of the year. “There’s no peak season to be expected in 2023,” said Stefan Paul, chief executive of …
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