Maersk: Στήνει μονάδα παραγωγής “πράσινης” μεθανόλης

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Έξι εταιρείες, συμπεριλαμβανομένης της ναυτιλιακής Maersk, έχουν δημιουργήσει μια συμμαχία που στοχεύει στη δημιουργία του πρώτου εργοστασίου πράσινης ηλεκτρονικής μεθανόλης στην Ασία που μετατρέπει το δεσμευμένο διοξείδιο του άνθρακα (CO2) σε πράσινη ηλεκτρονική μεθανόλη. Το πιλοτικό σχέδιο θα δημιουργηθεί στη Σιγκαπούρη έως τα τέλη του 2022 και αποτελεί ένα άλλο τμήμα του σχεδίου τροφοδοσίας πλοίων της Maersk με καύσιμα μεθανόλης.

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https://nautilia.gr/eidiseis/pontoporos/maersk-stinei-monada-paragogis/

Decline in China/US spot freight rates continues

Transpacific container spot rates between China and the US West Coast and US East Coast have been on a steady decline since peaking in early January, says a report by the digital freight forwarding platform Shifl.

Particularly, West Coast rates dropped by 52% and East Coast rates by 50% in March 2022 compared to January 2022, as inbound volumes continue to fall.

“As we predicted, we have seen a sharp decline in freight rates in the last three months due to a decrease in sales and full inventories...

https://container-news.com/decline-in-china-us-spot-freight-rates-continues/

German retailer Lidl sets up its own shipping line

Lidl, part of Schwarz Group and one of the largest retailers in the world, has set up its own container shipping company aiming to face the supply chain challenges, reduce delays in the delivery of its products and avoid high freight rates.

According to registration information at the European Trademark Office, the name of Lidl’s new shipping company is Tailwind Shipping Lines.

Wolf Tiedemann, CEO of Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG, confirmed the establishment of the new shipping line to German media...

https://container-news.com/lidl-sets-up-its-own-shipping-line/

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