World’s longest green corridor planned between Singapore and Rotterdam Efforts are underway to form the world’s longest green corridor to…
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Congestion shifts to US East coast ports Congestion at US West Coast ports hit the headlines last year as it…
Containers lost at sea increased 400pc in 2020 – 2021 According to figures from the World Shipping Council (WSC) 3,133…
Carbon taxes in the shipping industry—assessing Japan’s proposal There are growing calls for a carbon tax on shipping emissions. Jim…
Navigating decarbonisation – contractual considerations With mounting global efforts to combat climate change, the shipping and offshore sectors are subject…
Carbon capture could be of interest to the maritime industry The nascent industry of carbon storage and utilization could be…
Ship repairs proving costlier and more difficult scheduling-wise Performing scheduled maintenance or ship repairs is proving to be yet another…
Industry partnerships key to decarbonizing the commodity value chain The COP26 summit in Glasgow in November highlighted the increasing pressure…
Carbon neutral shipping – it all comes down to green hydrogen, and lots of it With decarbonisation much in the…
Shipping ton-mile demand increasing The current situation in the shipping markets has been favorable of increased ton-mile demand. However, the…
Russian seaborne lng exports reached 30.3mn tonnes The current situation in Ukraine is having a direct impact on the shipping…
Higher energy-yield with superior fuel combustion While deliberations on meeting the IMO’s goal of cutting GHG emissions from shipping by…
Why Mexico is ideally placed to become a zero-carbon shipping fuels hub With the International Maritime Organization calling for a…
Shipping decarbonization With the shipping industry gradually expected to move towards cleaner fuels, ordering a newbuilding vessel can be a…
5 alternative container ports for avoiding congestion The Los Angeles-Long Beach ports complex was the poster child for supply chain…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Jesse Fahnestock Head, Research and Analysis, Global Maritime Forum Aparajit Pandey Associate, Energy Transitions Commission[/box] Zero-emission…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with IMF Blog Yan Carrière-Swallow, Pragyan DebEconomist, IMF Daniel JiménezResearch…
Baltic index falls as capesizes hit lowest in seven months The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index declined on…
Covid-era shipping stocks: the (super) good, the bad and the ugly Shipping stocks have never been for the faint of…
Banking and insurance services play a vital role in the economic development of any country. International trade, commerce and industry…
Interview with Fatima Zehra — Area HR Head, Maersk Pakistan PAGE: Briefly tell our readers about your successful journey? Fatima…
Designated ‘net-zero’ lanes could push the shipping industry to clean up its act The world’s ever growing global economy runs…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with Futurity University of Copenhagen,[/box] A new X-ray method has…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Wim Naudé, University College Cork[/box] Much of the world has been left disappointed by the Glasgow…
Japan’s bunker supply expected to tighten in Nov Bunker fuel supply in Japan is expected to tighten in November as…
Greece wants ‘realistic’ EU Green policy for shipping EU shipping power Greece has told the European Commission that adding the…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Stavros Karamperidis, University of Plymouth[/box] Several months ago, I warned that the crisis in container ships…
LNG shipping rates climb to multi-month highs on demand for vessels Freight rates to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose…
Decarbonisation a defining financing factor Shipping companies that do not have a strategy to decarbonise are likely to be pushed…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Simon Bullock, University of Manchester[/box] In the middle of this summer’s shocking fires and floods came…
Interview Hasan Faraz, Manager, Pakistan Area Customer Experience, Maersk PAGE: What does Customer Experience mean to Maersk? Hasan Faraz: Customer experience…
*The shipping industry in Pakistan is lagging far behind its neighboring countries *Gwadar is soon going to become the hub…
PIAC Performance Indicators Units 2017 2018 2019 2020 PIAC Fleet No. of Planes 36 32 32 30 Route Km 360,937…
Scrubbers for the future Almost as long as scrubber technology has been commercially available for shipping, questions have been raised…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Anjan Ray Director, CSIR Indian Institute of Petroleum[/box] • On the current trajectory, sustainable fuels will…