Recycling waste oil is a good thing
litre of oil can pollute an area of water of approximately 1,000 square metres. Properly handled and collected oil can become a reusable product (production of biodiesel and bio-lubricants, in...
Let’s unblock our ports
Italy the initial estimates on 2020 suggest a 20-25% reduction in port turnover, the equivalent of approximately 90-100 million tonnes of goods and 2 million TEUs. In the worst-case scenario,...
If logistics becomes a commodity
bypass sales and logistics intermediaries, but also retail intermediaries, because it can reach the consumer directly. This is something revolutionary compared to traditional commercial dynamics.” The customerization of services offers...
Ship runs aground in the North Sea
A Maersk containership, the Mumbai Maersk, has run aground off the German island of Wangerooge in the North Sea. The 399-meter-long, 59-meter-wide ship was on route from Rotterdam to the...
It’s time to set the Wakashio’s crew free
The crew on board the Wakashio should be released and repatriated as soon as possible. This is what the International Transport Workers’ Federation is calling for, expressing deep concern about...
How to become the British capital in the Mediterranean
were a free zone where vessels of all nationalities could move freely not only in relation to the local government but also in relation to enemy units. A policy of...
Oil keeping afloat in a heavy market
rid of their older vessels which do not comply with IMO rules. The reduction of the existing fleet could therefore compensate for the constant decrease in consumption, generating new stability.”...
Unsustainable environmentalism
Europe has reduced its C02 emissions by one billion tonnes. The rest of the world, however, has gone in the opposite direction, increasing them by 13 billion and thus frustrating...