The International Monetary Fund’s release of full-year economic data for 2019 makes uncomfortable reading. Its latest World Economic Output (WEO) estimates put world gross domestic product growth at 2.9% last year – the weakest performance since the co…
Slow climb out of the trough Read More »
BIMCO is developing its own standard Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for ship sale and purchase (S&P). The new BIMCO MOA is rapidly taking shape after just three meetings of the expert group, the most recent at the offices of Louis Dreyfus in Paris o…
Industry Experts Draft New BIMCO S&P Agreement Read More »
US seaborne exports to China of the goods which China has imposed tariffs on since the start of the trade war fell by 37.6% in the first 11 months of 2019 (11M 2019) compared to the same period of 2017, the last full year unaffected by the trade war. D…
Chinese Imports Of Tariffed Goods From The US Down 30 Million Tonnes Read More »
The DNV GL – Greece annual press conference, hosted by Ioannis Chiotopoulos, Vice-President and Regional Manager of South East Europe, Middle East & Africa, took place at the organization’s offices in Piraeus recently. The Norwegian Ambassado…
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A new report from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has found that the most popular Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ship engine, particularly for cruise ships, emits between 70% and 82% more life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions …