CSX to resume normal coal operations at port of Baltimore
According to Reuters, CSX is set to resume normal coal export operations at the Port of Baltimore this week, as confirmed by the railroad’s CEO.
Read moreAccording to Reuters, CSX is set to resume normal coal export operations at the Port of Baltimore this week, as confirmed by the railroad’s CEO.
Read moreIn this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analyst, Filipe Gouveia, examines the slowing growth in electricity generation from fossil fuels in China and the jump in generation from renewables. The development will impact steam coal shipments into China.
Read moreAccording to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the Shofu Maru coal carrier equipped with the Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system, has confirmed that the vessel achieved daily fuel savings of up to 17% and average voyage savings of 5 to 8%.
Read moreNorthStandard P&I club warns against the dangers of loading coal cargoes with temperatures in excess of 55°C, after noticing many instances, with Indonesia being a particular hot spot.
Read moreAs the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) explains, the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has disrupted shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore, the second-largest coal exporting hub in the U.S., accounting for 28% of total coal exports in 2023.
Read moreThe US Coast Guard has reported a fire on the Great Lakes' most aged cargo vessel, the "CUYAHOGA," which, at 81 years old, remains ablaze.
Read moreRecently, a bulk cargo vessel carrying coal from South Africa to Singapore suffered a fatal accident, resulting in the deaths of three crew members who were found in a full cargo hold. In this article, Jia Hong Liu, Assistant Vice President, Technical Manager at Skuld P&I Club addresses the risks posed by coal cargoes and highlights lessons learned for the accident.
Read moreIn this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analyst, Filipe Gouveia, examines the state of Russian coal shipments two years after the start of the war in Ukraine and how sanctions have affected the country’s export of coal.
Read moreKawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” LINE) and NIHON SHIPYARD CO., (NSY) have entered into a contract for the construction of three post-Panamax bulkers which NSY had newly developed and designed as next-generation, environmentally friendly ships.
Read moreAccording to Gitana Røyset, Claims Executive, Arendal, global coal consumption climbed to an all-time high in 2022 and is on track for a record-breaking 2023 and 2024.
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