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  • Shell, TotalEnergies eye new projects in Gulf of Mexico and it’s not oil & gas

    2 March 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Oil and gas majors Shell and TotalEnergies have prequalified for an offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Oman: Port of Salalah Showcases Growth Potential

    9 May 2012

    Port of Salalah has welcomed executives and representatives from the shipping world’s largest shipping lines and principal customers in the local market to the handling of its 30 millionth TEU (Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit) container recently. The distinguishing aspects of Port of Salalah, the second largest port in the region, including its direct connections to […]

  • Germany: Kiel Port Moves in Right Direction

    14 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Kiel successfully maintained its sound handling result in 2013. With a performance of 6.32 million tons the result for the previous year was even slightly surpassed by 12,000 tons resp. 0.2 %. The ferry lines form the backbone of the port’s business, rising up to 5.1 million tons (plus 1.3 %) and […]

  • CMA CGM says one worker missing, several injured following Beirut blast

    6 August 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    French container shipping company CMA CGM, which has deep roots in Lebanon, has launched an emergency plan to conduct a thorough health and safety assessment of its 261 staff members based in Beirut, following the deadly explosion that wreaked havoc across Lebanon’s capital. “At this stage, the preliminary toll shows two seriously injured and many […]

  • Beware of a good pitch: Separating the hype from substance key to successful decarbonization

    19 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    The shipping industry is faced with a perfect storm. On the one hand, the pressure to decarbonize its operations and cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by abandoning the use of fossil fuels is rising, promising to change shipping as we know it. On the other hand, a global pandemic is reshaping the global trade creating […]

  • EU presents new strategy to transform transport sector

    9 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Safety, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    On 9 December 2020, the European Commission presented its new mobility strategy, charting a course for shipping and the rest of the EU transport sector out of the COVID-19 crisis.

  • Decarbonization: Why are partnerships and coalitions so important?

    9 September 2020
    Collaboration, Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The maritime industry’s mission to clamp down on emissions hasn’t been derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic as many feared could be the case. Obviously, the pandemic has had a major impact on the short-term activities as numerous meetings at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) had to be postponed. The impact on the trade and the […]

  • UK and Norway chasing electrification of North Sea assets to reach climate goals

    14 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    No stone is left unturned when it comes to options for reducing carbon emissions, including electrification of oil and gas assets, carbon capture usage and storage, replacing fossil with renewable sources of energy and introducing alternative fuels like hydrogen and ammonia.

  • Life after COVID-19: Will the world as we know it change for good?

    9 December 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Market Outlooks, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    With the first lockdowns in place in March 2020, the Internet and social media were buzzing with posts and images of empty cities, and in some cities, even wild animals were pictured roaming the streets as if nature was reclaiming the world from humanity. As governments across the globe shut down their plants and traffic […]

  • Climate goals: wait for a stricter agreement or take responsibility?

    16 November 2021

    Every time there is research done on CO2 pollution by a prominent university or leading independent organization, the conclusion is the same: the shipping industry is on its way to become the most polluting industry there is. Some scientists have projected that maritime shipping could account for 17% of total annual CO2 emissions by 2050. And yet, […]

  • Go(ne)ing with the wind: 40 ships to have wind propulsion installed by the end of 2022

    1 July 2020
    Equipment, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Wind-assisted ship propulsion has immense potential for achieving fuel savings and cutting emissions. Even though it is not believed to be THE solution for full decarbonization of the industry and getting to net-zero, it has emerged as an intermediary step which, when combined with other available solutions like air bubbles, anti-fouling, and different software solutions […]