The global telematics enabled container equipment fleet is forecast to grow 6-fold over the next 5 years and account for 30% of global box inventories by 2027, driven by wider adoption across the dry container fleet. This is one of the main conclusions from Drewry’s recently published Container Census & Leasing Annual Review & Forecast …
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At a UN summit, countries have agreed to curb shipping emissions to net zero “by or around 2050”. At the annual meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), countries agreed to cut emissions by 20% by 2030 and 70% by 2040, compared to 2008 levels, and 100% by or around 2050. Small island nations and …
Moving into July, the outlook for containers is becoming ever more opaque. The ongoing conflict between attempts to ratchet up spot rates versus a seemingly overwhelming orderbook through the 2023 and 2024 period have rattled forecasts that have been able (in the very short term at least) to absorb what would have been substantial market …
In the first scheduled revision of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy, member states just agreed to (1) reach net-zero GHG emissions by or around 2050 and (2) “indicative checkpoints” that call for reducing total GHG emissions by 20% and striving for 30% by 2030 and 70% and striving for 80% by …
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Danish shipping company Celsius Tankers has placed an order for four liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers at China Merchants Heavy Industries (CMHI). Illustration; Image credit SHI As informed, the vessels in question are 180,000 cbm ME-GA LNG carrier newbuilds. The ships are expected to be delivered in 2026/2027 and will be employed on long term contracts …
Israel’s Energy and Infrastructure Ministry is planning to construct a 150-kilometer submarine cable along the country’s Mediterranean coast that will connect to Europe with the possibility to connect to Gulf countries. Source: Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Israeli State Council for Planning and Construction announced on 4 July it will promote the planning and establishment …
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France’s energy giant TotalEnergies and Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach have inked a series of new deals to bolster their cooperation in more than one energy-related area, including the production of natural gas and the delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe. The duo also extended this cooperation further by throwing the development of renewables into …
The government of France has committed to provide at least €65 million of funding and dedicated revenue support for the pioneering tidal energy farm FloWatt, in an effort to support the commercialization of tidal energy industry. HydroQuest’s 1MW tidal energy turbine for Paimpol-Bréhat site (Courtesy of Ocean Energy Europe) Announced by the French minister for …
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The Maran Gas Achilles vessel, carrying the first LNG shipment to Vietnam, has entered the Thi Vai LNG terminal, marking the first, and according to the Vietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas), the most important event in the green energy transformation roadmap of the company. Courtesy of PV Gas With a volume of nearly 70,000 tons …
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Técnico Económico Financiero para el Organismo Público Puertos del Estado TECNICO ECONÓMICO FINANCIERO Órgano convocante: Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana Unidad: Organismo Público Puertos del Estado Selección de: PERSONAL LABORAL Vía: CONTRATACIÓN FIJA Titulación: Titulación Oficial de Formación Profesional de Grado Superior, Licenciatura, Diplomatura, Grado o superior, relacionada con las funciones asociadas al …
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