Friday’s weekly publishing of spot rates from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange has given a stark picture of the frenzy building on the transpacific. Rates from China to the US west coast leapt 31% week-on-week, while […]
As the FuelEU Maritime regulation enters into force, the shipping industry may be looking at a surprising upside. Instead of acting solely as a cost driver, the regulation could create a net financial gain, potentially […]
The scale of the training challenge is well-known and new approaches are emerging to meet it, writes Jennifer Harrison, vice president of ABS Training Solutions. Decarbonisation and digitalisation present a decades-long challenge to the shipping […]
But some metros hit all-time highs. By Metro: Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Edmonton, Quebec City, Winnipeg. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Demand in Canada’s spring selling season has sunk into a morass, with sales […]
Our Drunken Sailors may be in a crappy mood, but that doesn’t stop them. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The big thing – from a data-geek point of view – in today’s retail sales report by the […]
Offshore support and accommodation vessels company Keyfield International has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia’s PT Elnusa Trans Samudera (ETSA). Keyfield entered into the agreement through its subsidiary Keyfield Offshore. The collaborative framework […]
ENB Pub Note: Why is this important, and what is not readily understood? By following Net Zero policies, they have shut down their steel mills using coal, requiring them to use arc furnaces that can […]
Who’s on the hook this time? Mostly not the banks, but taxpayers, except for HELOCs. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Mortgage balances rose by $195 billion (+1.5%) in Q1 from Q4, and by $358 billion (+2.9%) year-over-year, […]
ENB Pub Note: Until the EU sanctions Chinese or Indian refineries, Russian oil will still reach its biggest buyers. I have included a summary of the sanctions, and Russia has had a 4.2% GDP growth […]
ENB Pub Note: Not sure if it is even viable, but included a summary of the e-methanol market on top. Key Points Research suggests the e-methanol market size in 2025 is around USD 2.59 billion, […]
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