Energy News Beat EnvironmentOperations Ocean-going merchant ships are moving slower than ever. Average speeds across the deep sea cargo fleet in the first quarter this year are at a new low, according to data from Clarksons Research. Certain sectors that have been struggling commercially in the opening months of the year are going especially sedately […]
Energy News Beat Andrew Craig-Bennett calls for new requirements before going to sea. The need to recruit cadets is constant and many, but certainly not all, ship managers and ship owners have cadet recruitment and training programmes. I hear rather often from friends at sea that they are concerned about the education that their cadets […]
Energy News Beat Xingtong Shipping Chinese chemical tanker player Xingtong Shipping has contracted four stainless steel newbuilds at Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding. The Shanghai-listed company said its subsidiaries are paying $91.5m in total, excluding tax, for two 13,000 dwt and two 13,800 dwt vessels. Set up in 1997, Xingtong controls a fleet of 45 vessels comprising […]
Energy News Beat Many people are curious about the Trump administration’s plans to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) that was so callously abused by whomever was making decisions in the Biden administration, which drew this national security tool down to depleted levels not seen in more than 40 years. Created in the early ‘70s […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub note: Interesting from Bloomberg. Also, we need to look at how much oil California potentially still imports from Iran. The official list of imported oil in California is: “According to the California Energy Commission, in 2020 (the most recent detailed foreign source data available), the state imported approximately 60% of […]
Energy News Beat ENB Pub Note: This will be a story to watch. When you ask Grok on X who will be affected, the response is; “The 25% electricity tariff from Ontario hits 1.5 million homes in Michigan, New York, and Minnesota. It’s a retaliation move against U.S. tariffs, and despite Trump’s suspension of some […]
Energy News Beat According to our Natural Gas Annual Respondent Query System, 1,653 natural gas delivery companies delivered natural gas to end-use customers in 2023 in the United States. A delivery company is defined as any entity that delivers natural gas directly to end users. Natural gas deliveries by pipeline companies to the electric power sector […]
Energy News Beat In this episode of Energy News Beat – Conversation in Energy, host Stuart Turley sits down with Courtney Moeller at NAPE to to discuss advancements in the energy sector, including the role of technology, AI, and modular nuclear reactors in meeting energy demands. They highlight the continued need for oil, gas, and […]
Energy News Beat The minutes mentioned it. New York Fed’s Perli added some background. The Fed will likely provide details at its March meeting. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. No one has ever drained $2.2 trillion in liquidity through QT from the financial markets, as the Fed has done since July 2022, and there is no playbook […]
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