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Maritime
Dry bulk shipping rates hit $80,000 per day as buyers scramble for coal
Capesize bulkers haven’t earned this much since 2009, and freight futures just made “monstrous” move up.
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Daily Infographic: Top commodities by weight and value
Top commodities by weight and value
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Maritime
If coal is dead, then why are ships so full of it?
Good news for dry bulk shipping stocks, bad news for decarbonization: The global coal trade is thriving.
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: United States Fossil Fuel Consumption Lowest Level in Nearly 30 years
In 2020, total consumption of fossil fuels in the United States, including petroleum, natural gas, and coal, fell to 72.9 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu),…
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Daily Infographic: Shares of Total US Energy Consumption
Shares of Total US Energy Consumption by Major Sources
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Port of Detroit is an economic engine for the region
The Port of Detroit generates revenue for the city and state. Read why in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Rail
Coal’s share in US power generation forecast to inch up
Anticipated higher natural gas prices could prompt coal’s share in U.S. power generation to grow in 2021 and 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said…
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Rail
US energy consumption from renewables poised to outpace coal
Falling U.S. coal carload volumes reflect the decline of U.S. energy consumption of power generated by coal. Also, U.S. intermodal traffic offset volume losses in…
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American Shipper
California city votes to phase out coal, petcoke handling
The mayor and city council of Richmond, California, have voted phase out and prohibit the storage and handling of coal and petroleum coke in the…
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