| May 29, 2007 |  | ||
On Today's BlogDespite high world oil and natural gas prices, demand is expected to keep growing. Demand will be especially high in Asian countries outside the Organization for Economic Cooperation Development, according to the Energy Information Administration, which expects world energy consumption to climb by 57 percent through 2030. The industrial sector accounts for 27 percent of the total projected increase in liquid energy use. » Read more... | » Comments...
You May Have Missed Light Friday: Towel Day, Patently Godly, Rock Paper Scissors... ... Spy Drone, Ball Deglosser, Green Yellow Cabs, Purple Gets Owned, Venus Near the Moon, Memorial Day and MORE! Universally Cheap and Poisonous? Without all the facts, it's hard to place blame. Yet recent allegations of Chinese manufacturers including solvents in toothpaste that was shipped to Latin American countries, and contaminated pet food arriving in the U.S., raises serious questions about inspections, oversight and manufacturing miseries. The Big Boom: Freight Rates, Congestion, Capacity and Trade At one point mid-last year, overcapacity contributed to declining rates for containerized shipping. Not anymore. This year shipping lines appear to be holding firmly to their positions, without giving in to rate reductions. It's Fleet Week, and the ship may have hit the fan. |
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