Alibra Shipping highlights how priorities have changed in a chaotic worldAlibra Shipping is warning that shipping’s net-zero drive is slipping down owners’ to-do lists as the Middle East war reshapes markets. Delegates gathered at the International Maritime Organisation in London in April to … [Read more...] about Net-zero agenda being sidelined amid Middle East conflict
FuelEU Maritime and EU carbon trading cancel each other out
Alibra Shipping examines loopholes in European decarbonisation regimes Alibra Shipping believes LNG-fuelled vessels are highlighting loopholes in Europe’s decarbonisation measures for shipping. Competing systems of credits and penalties are cancelling each other out. In a research note, we … [Read more...] about FuelEU Maritime and EU carbon trading cancel each other out
Port fees threat sparks premium on non-Chinese-built tankers
Sale of P Yanbu is said to be in line with other vessels offloaded in recent weeks, as well as tonnage currently circulating European shipbrokers believe the firm price achieved by Greece’s Performance Shipping for its latest tanker sale is in line with market sentiment and other recent … [Read more...] about Port fees threat sparks premium on non-Chinese-built tankers
Canada uses new tanker pipeline to bypass Panama Canal
Maritime NXT’s Punit Oza argues that west coast loadings are ‘critical’ for the country Canadian oil exporters have been “smart” to get the new Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline up and running. In an interview with UK shipbroker Alibra Shipping that was shared with TradeWinds, Punit Oza, … [Read more...] about Canada uses new tanker pipeline to bypass Panama Canal
Green fuels create the need to train 700,000 seafarers, Alibra estimates
The founder of Novamaxis highlights the knowledge gap among crew tasked with implementing energy transition There is a “huge” knowledge gap among seafarers expected to handle potentially dangerous low-carbon fuels, a shipping expert has warned. A report prepared by UK shipbroker Alibra Shipping … [Read more...] about Green fuels create the need to train 700,000 seafarers, Alibra estimates
German human rights law could be catalyst for shipping action
London Brokerage Alibra Shipping calls for global legislation to protect seafarers. German legislation on human rights and the environment could be a much-needed catalyst for shipping to get its house in order on seafarer welfare. This is the view of London shipbroker Alibra Shipping, which says … [Read more...] about German human rights law could be catalyst for shipping action
Brokers and scientists angry at unintended consequence of key shipping emissions law
IMO 2020 rules on sulphur emissions are having an unintended consequence in the world’s oceans The International Maritime Organisation’s 2020 limits on sulphur content in ship fuel have been a big positive in lowering vessel emissions. But scientists and brokers are now arguing that the rules … [Read more...] about Brokers and scientists angry at unintended consequence of key shipping emissions law
New EU regulations requires more than just cutting fuel consumption
London Brokerage Alibra Shipping tries to lessen the confusion for owners over new decarbonisation measures. Alibra Shipping has a warning for owners hoping to pool ships to meet the requirements of Europe’s FuelEU Maritime Initiative. The decarbonisation scheme enters into force in 2025, but … [Read more...] about New EU regulations requires more than just cutting fuel consumption
