Maersk has declared its intent of becoming the first shipping line to achieve zero-emission shipping, introducing a specific segment on its progress in this year’s sustainability report. Responding to this report from leading expert Dr Tristan Smith, a…
Maersk could cut CO2 faster with retrofits, says UCL Read More »
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 201…
Drewry: Global Port Throughput Stable, Despite China’s Decline Read More »
International conventions and local regulations combine to create a complex legal regime, which is often overlooked. The sale of a ship or rig to an intermediate buyer, which then sells the asset on to a shipbreaking facility, will not necessarily insu…
Ship and rig recycling: frequently asked questions Read More »
Over the course of the past couple of years, things were pretty straightforward, when it came to the demolition market. More ships were headed for scrap, as ship owners were inclined to sell their older ships, to balance the ailing freight markets. So …
Demolition Market “Confusing” Says Shipbroker Read More »
Clarksons issued a series of figures compiled on the current scrubber market situation. Summarising the latest update, Steve Gordon, Managing Director of Clarksons Research commented: Scrubber count has increased six-fold since January 2018, to represe…