by Martin Vodnik | Aug 24, 2021 | Marine fuels, News, Shipping
Maersk, a leading global shipping line, is looking for sustainable alternatives to conventional diesel fuel. E-methanol could become a possible solution. Together with Reintegrate and European Energy, the logistics company will launch a new project, which is dedicated...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 14, 2021 | News, Shipping
Maersk’s CEO Søren Skou believes there should be a hefty CO2 tax on fuel oil and other fossil shipping fuels to close the price gap with alternative fuels. He also believes the IMO should play a key role in ‘securing production and availability of zero...
by Mariska Buitendijk | May 7, 2021 | News, Shipping
The current problems with container freight are likely to persist throughout the year. These include container shortages in Asia, delays and more demand for containers than supply on some routes. Danish shipping company A.P. Møller-Maersk has expressed this...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 26, 2021 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping
Container shipping companies A.P. Møller-Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are considering rerouting their container ships, which would normally sail through the Suez Canal, via the Cape of Good Hope. The 400-metre container ship Ever Given ran aground across the important...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 25, 2021 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping
The longer the blockage of the Suez Canal by container ship Ever Given lasts, the bigger the impact on international trade and logistics. The association of entrepreneurs evofenedex emphasises that the delay and the growing queues of waiting ships will put a lot of...
