COP30 en Brasil decepciona y no logra avances para superar el uso de combustibles fósiles
Presión de los países petroleros y ausencia de EE.UU. develó quiebre entre la urgencia climática y los intereses geopolíticos
Tankers: Geopolitics Again Take Centre Stage
“We forecast balanced supply and demand growth for the crude tanker market in 2026 but a weakening in 2027 as ship deliveries increase. Unfortunately, the product tanker market is expected to continue to weaken during both years as ship deliveries hit 15-year highs and supply therefore outpaces demand,” says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at …
China, India, and Brazil move on green shipping corridors as industry awaits climate regulations
The movement to create green shipping corridors – trade routes designed to demonstrate and scale novel zero-emission fuels, vessels, and technologies – has expanded in numbers and geographic scope, according to a new progress report published today by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum. This year’s edition, At a Crossroads: Annual …
How carriers are changing tactics across global trades to tackle overcapacity in ocean container shipping supply
The Xeneta Ocean Outlook 2026 – published in October – highlighted overcapacity in container shipping as a key theme for the year ahead – and we are now seeing the different ways carriers will tackle this problem across the world’s major trades. With a forecast for container demand growth of 3% against fleet growth of …
GenPro’s 5th Annual Blue Day Event Explores the Role of AI in Strategic Maritime Procurement
GenPro’s 5th Annual Blue Day, held in Limassol on Wednesday 25th November, brought together procurement specialists, shipmanagement leaders and technology experts to examine the practical use of AI in maritime sourcing. This year’s theme, “Single Point of Truth: Turning AI into Action in Sourcing and Procurement,” reflected the growing need for structured data and clear …
Five Years of BlueBox Systems – from an Idea to an International Success Story
Five years ago, the Bonn-based IT company BusinessCode founded the start-up BlueBox Systems to redefine transparency in global freight logistics with its in-house developed tool BlueBoxAir. Today, BlueBox Systems is among the world’s most innovative providers of real-time tracking solutions and has established itself as a leading player in the sector. “What began as an …
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Shell hires ADES rig for drilling ops offshore Brunei
ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has landed a new offshore drilling assignment for one of its jack-up rigs off the coast of Brunei with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), a joint venture company between the Brunei government and the UK-headquartered Shell. The post Shell …
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Future of North Sea oil project may be up in the air as trio contemplates UK tax policy’s impact
Following the UK’s decision to retain its current fiscal and regulatory regime regarding Britain’s oil and gas policy, Aberdeen-based full-cycle energy business NEO NEXT Energy and its partners, Serica Energy and Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG), are expected to gather together to determine their next steps for a proposed oil redevelopment project in the North …
£50 billion going down the drain as UK keeps oil & gas windfall tax in place
As the dust continues to settle over the United Kingdom (UK) government’s decision to retain the energy profits levy (EPL), known as the windfall tax on oil and gas profits, Britain’s trade body for the offshore energy industry, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has expressed its dissatisfaction with the move it portrays as a bitter blow to the …
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Fugro fortifies Asian presence by setting up remote operations shop in Malaysia
Dutch geo-data specialist Fugro has taken a step to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia with the launch of its new remote operations center (ROC) in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur, which is anticipated to enable the Netherlands-headquartered giant’s personnel to control offshore survey operations remotely. The post Fugro fortifies Asian presence by setting up remote operations shop …
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