A policy paper released today by Pacific Environment reveals that there is a huge body of scientific work and studies that show that Exhaust Gas Control Systems (ECGS) – otherwise known as scrubbers – are detrimental to the marine environment, wildlife…
The Science on Pollution Scrubbers and Why EPA Should Ban Scrubber Discharge Read More »
This week’s special focus is on the dirty oil flows from Arabian Gulf origin countries to all destinations, particularly in light of the ongoing Middle East tensions. Below, we examine the evolution of these flows between 2023 and 2024, comparing the m…
Snapshot of Crude and Product Freight Rates, Supply-Demand Read More »
Liquefied natural gas (lng) is currently taking the lead as a transitional fuel; however, several potential zero-emission fuels such as methanol and hydrogen are also on the rise. it is uncertain which fuel will be the preferred choice of the future, a…
Part 1: Concepts and approaches This insight brief is the first in a two-part series exploring the topic of demand aggregation for zero-emission shipping fuels and the role it can play in supporting their early uptake in the sector. It provides an over…
Aggregating demand for zero-emission shipping fuels: Concepts and approaches Read More »
Did you know that there are some simple ways to avoid the pain of unscheduled downtime? No cruise or ferry company wants angry passengers because of delays, and no LNG or offshore operator wants expensive fines from charterers. Whatever kind of vessel …
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