Geodis’ optimistic outlook and plans to stay above the competition

Optimism is building in the United States and beyond as the pandemic’s might appears to be waning. But the rebound of global markets does come with volatility that’s likely to last through the coming months.

“Even though the disruptions caused by the pandemic appear to be easing in our part of the world, we are still in a very uncertain period for 2022, as shown by the recent series of COVID-related lockdowns in China or the impact of the Ukraine conflict on aircraft availability and fuel...

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Scottish University’s New Rudder System See 15% Fuel Savings

  • Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland have developed a new rudder design.
  • They claim that it can deliver fuel savings of 15% in calm waters.

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Scotland have developed a new rudder design that they claim can deliver fuel savings of 15% in calm waters, says an article published in Ship&Bunker.

GATERS Project

The university’s GATERS project has developed a new propulsion and steering system which it calls the gate rudder.

Early Trials

E...

https://mfame.guru/scottish-universitys-new-rudder-system-see-15-fuel-savings/

A Platform That Helps To Increase Sustainable Marine Fuels Supply

According to an article published in Safety4sea, Danish innovation project ShippingLab revealed plans to create an internationally recognized platform for testing and validating new fuel solutions that can aid in reducing or eliminating GHG emissions from shipping.

Project Aim

The aim of the project is to develop a permanent platform for testing and validation of green fuels, which will help suppliers of sustainable fuels better understand the needs and requirements of the shipping world. This...

https://mfame.guru/a-platform-that-helps-to-increase-sustainable-marine-fuels/