Baltimore bridge crash and contaminated fuel in shipping industry

The Dali cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, raising concerns about contaminated fuel as a potential cause. Fuel contamination in the shipping industry is an 'open secret' that can lead to power failures and system malfunctions, with limited oversight and accountability. Investigators are looking into the fuel as a possible factor in the crash.

Global Emissions Levy for Shipping Industry

The United Nations shipping agency concluded talks in London with majority support for a global emissions levy for the shipping industry, aiming to reduce carbon emissions. The policy is expected to be adopted next year and will help fund a transition to cleaner energy sources.