Perfumes-Imitations of well-known brands-A huge booming industry October 12, 2023 Perfume imitations, or those designed to smell like high-end perfumes from well-known houses, are gaining more and more popularity. I guess expensive perfumes don’t…
The Five Biggest Challenges for Shipping September 28, 2023 In the not-so-distant past, the shipping industry relied heavily on executive experience, manufacturing reliability, and… “hammer and wrench” analog logic to keep all gears…
Major Ports are threatened to become obsolete due to Climate Change September 21, 2023 These are not science fiction scenarios but an approaching reality and shipping will have to move in time to meet the new forecasts. Large…
The Future Demand for Fossil Fuels is at its Zenith September 14, 2023 For the first time, the International Energy Agency (IEA) (World Energy Outlook 2023) predicts peak demand for all fossil energy sources (oil, natural gas…
Why will Electricity become more expensive in the future? August 31, 2023 Producing electricity from oil cost about $120 a barrel in 2012, while the price of natural gas equivalent was about $8.50.That is, anyone using…
The Sea and Capitalism August 17, 2023 “Global capitalism is a marine phenomenon.” With this phrase, Liam Campling and Alejandro Colas, professors at Queen Mary University and Birkbeck College respectively, begin…
The cost of electricity still depends on the price of “liquefied natural gas” August 17, 2023 A mere threat of a strike at Australia’s LNG facilities was enough to cause its price to skyrocket! In the blink of an eye,…
Massive Phosphate Deposits in Southwest Norway Change the Race for Green Growth July 13, 2023 Massive phosphate deposits discovered in southwestern Norway could power electric vehicles, solar panels and fertilizers for a century. The precious ore was discovered in…
FalconWorks & BAE Systems July 13, 2023 BAE Systems, following in the footsteps of Lockheed Martin (with Skunk Works) and Boeing (with Phantom Works), is also creating its own division of…