Global trade hits record $33 trillion in 2024, driven by services and developing economies

Global trade hit a record $33 trillion in 2024, expanding 3.7% ($1.2 trillion), according to the latest Global Trade Update by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which warns that while trade remains strong, uncertainty looms in 2025. Services drove growth, rising 9% for the year and adding $700 billion – nearly 60% of the total …

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Maritime Technologies Forum Announces New Report to Strengthen Ship Management for Ammonia-fuelled Ships

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has today released a report providing recommendations on how to develop and implement a Safety Management System (SMS) for ammonia-fuelled ships. Recognizing the industry’s forecasts on the uptake of future fuels with low to zero carbon emissions, ammonia has emerged as one frontrunner. However, it presents new risks such as …

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Angola, Israel y Argelia lideran los aumentos de tráficos de Valenciaport en febrero

El Boletín Estadístico de Valenciaport refleja que las toneladas intercambiadas con Angola en febrero crecen un +2.200,88%, un +44,41% con Israel y un 18,71% con Argelia. Por su parte, China continúa siendo el principal socio comercial de Valenciaport con 129.724 TEUs intercambiados con los puertos asiáticos en los dos primeros meses del año ·        Respecto a la …

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Puerto de Vigo y Termavi implantan nuevas medidas para mejorar el funcionamiento de la terminal de contenedores

Se ha logrado una mayor especialización del servicio de estiba, que irá reduciendo los tiempos de espera en la Terminal.Los operadores contarán con una plataforma de información abierta en la que se podrán comprobar cuales son las horas de mayor actividad para evitar posibles retrasos en la operativa.Otra de las mejoras alcanzadas ha sido la …

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Enap and SAAM’s electric tug aces sea trials before traveling to Chile

Latin America’s first electric tug, which will operate in Chile under an agreement between state-owned company Empresa Nacional del Petróleo (Enap) and harbor towage services provider SAAM, is wrapping up sea trials at Sanmar shipyard’s vicinity in Tuzla Bay, Istanbul. The post Enap and SAAM’s electric tug aces sea trials before traveling to Chile appeared …

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Asian duo wins $810 million LNG terminal expansion gig in Taiwan

Taiwan’s state-owned petroleum company CPC Corporation has awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cryogenic tanks at its Kaohsiung Intercontinental LNG terminal to Taiwan’s EPC services provider CTCI Corporation and Japan’s IHI Plant Services Corporation (IPC), part of IHI Group. The post Asian duo wins $810 …

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Cartagena se consolida como referente en conectividad portuaria según la UNCTAD

Cartagena reafirma su liderazgo en la región al destacarse en el Índice de Conectividad de Transporte Marítimo para Puertos (PLSCI) de la UNCTAD correspondiente al IV Trimestre de 2024. Este indicador evalúa la integración de los puertos en las redes globales de transporte marítimo y mide la capacidad de un puerto para facilitar el acceso …

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Newest hybrid RoRo ship rounds off Grimaldi’s GG5G fleet

Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the final hybrid roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship in its Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class. The post Newest hybrid RoRo ship rounds off Grimaldi’s GG5G fleet appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Seabed surveys on ConocoPhillips’ agenda for April ahead of drilling ops offshore Australia

ConocoPhillips has penciled in the start of seabed surveys next month to find drilling locations for its upcoming Otway exploration drilling program (OEDP), envisioned to discover more Australian gas with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, a Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor. The post Seabed surveys on ConocoPhillips’ agenda for April ahead of drilling ops offshore Australia …

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