China – New Regulation on Data Collection for Energy Consumption of Ships calling at Chinese Ports

It has come to the attention of the Club that new regulatory requirements concerning the reporting of energy consumption from ships have been introduced for vessels calling at ports in China, with effect from 1st January 2019.

China’s coal consumption falls for 3rd year in a row

China’s consumption of coal fell in 2016 for a third year in a row, official data showed Tuesday, as the world’s top polluter increasingly grapples with its massive pollution challenges.

Irish Consumption Remains Strong While Bulk Traffic Contracts – Q4 2017 Port & Shipping Volumes

The latest iShip Index* published by the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO) shows that shipping and port activity in the Republic of Ireland fell by 2% in the fourth quarter of 2016 when compared to the corresponding period of 2015**.

Drilling downturn hits U.S. oil consumption

Oil and gas production was one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States between 2009 and 2014 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). ...

China’s Coal Consumption Falls 2.9%

China’s coal consumption and production in 2014 fell from a year earlier, marking the first decline in 14 years as Beijing tries to...

China's power consumption to jump 6 pct

China's power consumption, an important indicator of economic activity, is expected to rise 6.5 percent in the...

87% of shipping industry wants a common standardised methodology to measure fuel consumption

An independent study conducted by leading academic institute, University College London’s...