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In its Q2 2023 Shipping Market Overview & Outlook, BIMCO sees a stronger dry bulk market outlook but believes that the recovery is fragile.

Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center presented its Renewable Energy Positioning paper yesterday, in which identified four key constraints that may hinder the supply of renewable electricity to the maritime industry in the 2030s and 2040s, potentially leading to a shortage of e-fuels.

Shell and Deloitte have released an update to their industry report, All Hands on Deck, in order to evaluate maritime decarbonization.

According to Allianz Safery and Shipping report 2023, decarbonization of shipping is now well underway, but the pace of these efforts is influenced by range of factors, including green technology, regulation and market forces.

The Q2 2023 Shipping Market Overview & Outlook from BIMCO has been released which features an analysis of the container shipping market regarding supply and demand.

The fourth edition of the Mapping of Zero-Emission Pilots and Demonstration Projects report identifies increased activity among the industry to innovate and find collaborative solutions to decarbonise shipping.

OCIMF published its annual report for 2023 outlining its work during last years, its programmes, and some information about the changes that SIRE 2.0 will bring. OCIMF has been working to upgrade and future-proof this safety-critical inspection scheme to ensure it can be adapted more readily to account for emerging risks, new technologies and updated regulations. The SIRE 2.0 tanker inspection reporting scheme continued its development through 2022 to bring the existing programme in line with the evolving needs and requirements of the marine industry. The new regime, SIRE 2.0, will supersede the existing SIRE programme when it becomes fully operational in 2023. In August 2022, the implementation strategy for SIRE 2.0 was closely reviewed with the membership and the decision was taken, endorsed by ExCom, to adopt a phased roll out plan. SIRE 2.0 is a significant change and it is vital that industry is fully prepared before full alignment with the new programme commences. Phase 1: SIRE 2.0 internal testing One-month User Acceptance Testing involving the OCIMF Secretariat and vessel operators who have previously been involved in SIRE 2.0 trial inspections. The goal is to rigorously test the full end-to-end reporting process. Phase 2: Beta test of full ...

Transport and Environment NGO has released a study that expresses concern over the significant pressure on supplies of animal fat as its use in biodiesel has grown fortyfold since 2006.

The Q2 2023 Shipping Market Overview & Outlook from BIMCO has been released which features an analysis of the tanker shipping market regarding supply and demand.

Allianz Safety and Shipping Review report highlights that fire is the second top cause of loss over the past year with 8 vessels lost and more than 200 incidents reported – the highest for a decade.