One third of the world’s
traded oil and a quarter of
its LNG passes through the
narrow Strait of Hormuz, the
strategic waterway linking
the Persian Gulf with the
Sea of Oman
Ports
Global Oversupply Equals a Tough Year for LNG Exporters
Demand is insufficient to absorb rising global supplies of this super-cold fossil fuel.
Maritime industry events and trade shows in 2020
Here are a list of some of the upcoming maritime industry related events, conferences and trade shows occurring in the coming months: March Oceanology International 2020 Tue 17 Mar – Thu 19 Mar ExCeL London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London April Autonomous Ships Symposium Wed 1 Apr – […]
Strait of Hormuz Options
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway, which links the Persian Gulf with the Sea of Oman, and is a strategic channel for Middle Eastern oil and LNG exports. In 2018, one third of the world’s traded oil and a quarter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) passed through the […]
Cruise ship refurbishment
Today, a growing number of cruise operators are upgrading and refurbishing their ships, instead of building new ships. In its annual “Cruise Lines Outlook,” UBS Group Aktiengesellschaft (AG) estimates that by 2020, at least 12 percent of global capacity will be 25 years old or older, and about 5 percent […]
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