Maritime Strategies International (MSI) cautioned, “Signs are mounting that suggest underlying consumption of raw materials in China is under threat.” Read more in American Shipper
Containership
China bulker pileup dwarfs California container-ship gridlock
Read more in Hellenic Shipping News
Getting the balance right on shipping’s GHG emissions reductions
Complying with IMO’s short-term greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction strategy will not be easy, but non-mandatory measures will prove more challenging, write MSI’s David Jordan and Will Fray. Read more in Riviera
Regulation and market measures combine to reshape the shipping market- Foresight July 2021
As decarbonisation efforts, global regulation, along with the Poseidon Principles gather momentum after what has been a volatile year, even by the shipping industry’s standards, MSI thought it pertinent to publish some analysis looking at what we might achieve in the near-term.
MSI adds Annual Efficiency Ratio values to MSI HORIZON platform
‘ “The Poseidon Principles AER trajectories are a market measure not a regulation but their alignment with IMO goals makes them an important measure of success in shipping’s decarbonisation efforts,” says Dr Adam Kent, Managing Director, MSI. ‘ Read more in Hellenic Shipping News
MSI urges Poseidon Principles to adjust efficiency calculations
Shipping research company Maritime Strategies International (MSI) said there is a “pressing” need to adjust the ship energy efficiency calculations used by major banks under the Poseidon Principles. Read more in TradeWinds
Less than one in two ships comply with the annual efficiency ratio created by the Poseidon Principles
UK consultants Maritime Strategies International (MSI) has added annual efficiency ratio (AER) calculations used in the Poseidon Principles to its Horizon platform … Read more here
MSI adds Annual Efficiency Ratio values to MSI HORIZON platform
Maritime Strategies International has added an Annual Efficiency Ratio (AER) calculation of vessel CO2 emissions to over 21,000 ships in its HORIZON asset valuation platform. Read more
The Ongoing Effects of Chaos in Yantian
Following recent disruption due to the emergence of COVID-19 cases, Hutchison Ports, which operates Yantian International Container Terminal (YICT), has announced that the terminal will resume normal operations from midnight on Thursday 24th June. Read more
Transpacific holds key to boxship deployment and cascading trends
The container line industry has collectively ordered a staggering volume of newbuilding tonnage since the fourth quarter of 2020. The transpacific trade will play a role in how this capacity is absorbed into the market. Read more in Lloyd’s List