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Should the energy transition be reframed as a trade resilience strategy, asks Mariam Tzannatos, decarbonisation analyst at MSI. The conflict in the Middle East has once again exposed a structural feature of the global energy system: concentration risk. Read more at Splash247.com
Western markets continue to suffer from a lack of positive signals in the short- term relying heavily on the success of upcoming auction rounds as they strive for net-zero targets, while China market creates a stable platform for investment says MSI. Total project cancellations, suspensions and delays in the offshore wind market have hit 300 … Continue reading Cancelled Culture: Abandoned and Delayed Offshore Wind Projects Now Account for 300 GW →
MSI recently completed a market entry study for a joint venture between two major Middle Eastern maritime groups. The client sought to enter the offshore marine services market, initially based around OSVs but expanding to a full-service operation incorporating DSVs, CSVs and pipelay/heavy lift assets, and required a detailed market assessment and business plan incorporating … Continue reading MSI Consultancy Case Study – Market Entry →
Many segments in shipping are enjoying highly profitable times, however, the single best investment owners could make today is in offshore support vessels, according to a new analysis unveiled in Singapore yesterday. Speaking at Marine Money Asia, Dr Adam Kent, managing director of British consultancy MSI, gave his broad take on all the shipping and … Continue reading Offshore vessels seen as best investment in shipping today →
Read this article by MSI Director Stuart Nicoll at Baltic Transport Journal
Tim Smith of MSI considers how changes in global energy consumption out to 2050 might impact global shipping demand. He also addresses the oft-mooted issue of ‘stranded assets’ in the context of the energy transition. Could ships become obsolete – from a technological and regulatory standpoint – before their assumed 25-year lifespan? Listen at ship.energy
Growth in size of offshore wind turbines drives need for larger lifting capacities. Using data produced by MSI, forecasting the total number of offshore wind projects to be installed per year, for both fixed and floating foundation windfarms, UK-based HLP believes project developers will struggle to meet demand, based on current logistics practices and equipment … Continue reading Next-generation wind turbines go beyond legacy lifting capabilities →
HLP believes project developers will struggle to meet demand based on current logistics practices and equipment provision based on MSI forecasts for the total number of offshore wind projects to be installed, per year, for both fixed and floating foundation windfarm. Read more at Energyvoice
The industry is set for one of the most dynamic periods it has ever witnessed during the remainder of the decade as it grapples with decarbonisation, the energy transition, geopolitical ramifications and the further maturing of the Chinese economy. Read more in TradeWinds