Category: Energy News Beat

ONE and Seaspan debut shipmanagement venture in Singapore

Energy News Beat ONE Singapore has a new shipmanager. Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Seaspan have formed ONESEA Solutions to manage owned and chartered-in ONE ships. Raman Handa, a long-term Seaspan shipmanager, has been appointed the CEO of ONESEA. He commented today, “ONESEA marks the evolution of the partnership between ONE and Seaspan, as it […]

Fleet Management at 30: How the business of shipmanagement is changing in the 2020s

Energy News Beat Splash has launched a special publication to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Fleet Management, the world’s second-largest shipmanager. The new magazine comes at a pivotal time for the Hong Kong manager as it prepares for a change of leadership with Kishore Rajvanshy, the founding managing director of the company, handing over the […]

Call to create new UN body to focus on maritime security

Energy News Beat A new 77-page report from the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) has suggested the UN needs a whole new body to address growing maritime security concerns around the world.  The report suggests the UN lacks an institutional structure to address maritime security comprehensively.  “Neither the General Assembly’s ocean affairs and […]

China stretches lead at the top of shipbuilding stakes

Energy News Beat China’s grip on global shipbuilding is growing ever stronger, building a sizeable gap from second place, South Korea, with some warning the dominance the People’s Republic exerts in this construction sector could become an early target from the incoming Donald Trump administration in the US.  At the start of the century, China […]

Czech FM: If Europe wants US protection against Russia, it must support US on China

Energy News Beat   The United States remains Europe’s greatest ally regardless of who is in the White House, said Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, adding that to face Russia, the EU should back newly elected US President Donald Trump’s China policy. “We share common interests and values that endure,” Lipavský (independent) said at the […]

Moscow rebukes UN nuclear chief

Energy News Beat Statements by IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi on the Ukraine conflict are “unacceptable,” the Foreign Ministry has said The Russian Foreign Ministry has rebuked the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, over his recent remarks about the UN watchdog’s mission at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Grossi […]

EU’s top diplomat calls for suspending dialogue with Israel – media

Energy News Beat The bloc’s foreign policy chief cited human rights violations in Gaza as the reason, reports say Israel has disregarded EU concerns about possible human rights violations committed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has said in a letter to EU foreign ministers, according […]

Fierce battles, major gains: What this fall’s frontline events mean for the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Energy News Beat Over the past couple of months, the Russian army has taken several major settlements, and Ukraine has moved even closer to collapse The 2024 military campaign in Ukraine is coming to an end. It is now November, and although many Ukrainian experts had hoped that there would be a pause in combat […]

Trust The Science? Fabricated Data And Unrealistic Climate Goals Expose Net Zero’s Failures

Energy News Beat Fake weather stations, unrealistic emission targets, and forced lifestyle changes reveal a costly, questionable climate agenda. ​ ‘Climate change is the challenge of our lifetimes,” we in the energy-hungry West often hear when lectured by leftist government officials and their allies pushing the “Net-Zero” religion. [emphasis, links added] But what happens if […]

COP29 Speaker Urges Naming ‘Extreme Heat Events’ To Fight Climate Change

Energy News Beat A COP29 speaker said that extreme heat events should be named to combat global climate change and move the UN’s agenda forward. A speaker at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also called COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan, said Wednesday that extreme heat events should be named in order to combat climate change. […]