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Waterfront Shipping to commission new ships with methanol flex-fuel engines

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MOL), Westfal-Larsen & Co A/S (WL) and Marinvest/Skagerack Invest to build six new ships, with an option for building an additional three, all to be delivered during 2016. Lines, Ltd. These 50,000 dead weight tonne vessels will be built with MAN ME-LGI flex fuel engines running on methanol, fuel oil, marine diesel oil, or gas oil.

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China’s battery supply chain tops BNEF ranking for third consecutive time; Canada close 2nd, US drops to 3rd

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European countries such as Czechia, Hungary and Poland, continue to have advantages in their ability to provide cleaner and more sustainable supply chains. US cell production capacity surpassed Japan in 2014 and South Korea in 2016. —Ellie Gomes-Callus, metals and mining analyst at BNEF.

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