View newsletter here. With a not very sincere apology to the US Merchant Marine Academy which made this Latin phrase popular, I wanted to address the “actions not words” approach to the maritime industry’s plans for sustainability. As a media…
View newsletter here. It’s official: the global pandemic is one year in and counting. No one has been unaffected by the impacts of COVID, and many have tragically died. We’ve learned much in this past year about ourselves (who knew…
View the newsletter here. On January 3, 1995 I was invited to attend a banking overview of the shipping industry in New York. Being new to my job at International Marketing Strategies (thank you Jim Lawrence!), I was excited to…
View the newsletter here. As the maritime industry barrels along the pathway of sustainability, I thought it would be helpful to develop a mnemonic device to support our collective efforts for ESG. You are probably aware that a mnemonic (the…
GLOBAL: MONJASA COMMITS TO MEASURING ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT CO2 EMISSIONS 2021-05-04- In its new Responsibility Report, Monjasa sets out its priorities in relation to climate impact, industry governance and the working environment. . . READ MORE Source: BUNKERSPOT Japanese Manufacturers Team…
87% of seafarers still to receive a first vaccine according to initial results of BMA mental health survey 2021-06-02- The Seafarer COVID-19 Welfare Survey announced recently by The Bahamas Maritime Authority has already garnered very high levels of support from maritime…
GLOBAL: TRAFIGURA AND YARA TEAM UP ON AMMONIA FUEL OPPORTUNITIES 2021-06-07- Commodity trader Trafigura and ammonia specialist Yara have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together. . . READ MORE Source: BUNKERSPOT GLOBAL: UECC TO COMMIT TO SUSTAINABLE BIOFUELS FOR REST…
Major US energy pipeline hit by cyber-attack 2021-05-10- One of America’s most important energy pipelines shut down on May 7, due to a cyberattack which hit its computer systems. . . READ MORE Foss to Operate Autonomous Harbor Tug 2021-05-09- Foss Maritime’s newest…
GLOBAL: NEW SIGNAL GROUP BUSINESS ON THE LOOK-OUT FOR MARITIME TECH START-UPS 2021-02-03- Signal Ventures, the investment arm of the Signal Group, is led by Greek entrepreneur Ioannis Martinos and is focusing. . . READ MORE Source: BUNKERSPOT CMA CGM to Expand…
Video: Autonomous shipping over the next 5-10 years 2021-03-23 - In this video Mikael Lind explains why the digital twin, fueled with an integrated data loop, is fundamental to the augmentation. . . READ MORE Source: Seatrade Maritime News Shipping and the pandemic,…