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Innovative Fuel Cells, LNG All on One Cruise Ship

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Innovative Fuel Cells, LNG All on One Cruise Ship With 2020 comes huge changes in MARAD's sulphur reductions. Ships operating anywhere in the globe will be allowed a maximum sulfur content in vessel fuels of 0.5% by January 1, 2020. Of course, this has been the case in most US waters for quite some time. However, ship operators are rapidly adapting not just with use of LNG, but also fuel cell technology. Cruise ships "fit the bill" when it comes to innovative operations due, among other reasons, to their "milk run" style of operation areas. Read more below: Carnival unveils new hybrid technology to power its cruise ships By Kristian Dyer FOXBusiness , reposted by Scott Shields Houston, Scott Shields Katy Carnival Cruise Ship A Carnival Corp. cruise ship will soon be powered by a first-of-its-kind  fuel cell system technology , the company announced Monday. The debut of the hybrid system will happen on AIDA Cruises by 2021 . A...

Blackstone CEO Has Great Advice for Business Leaders - Know Root Cause Analysis

Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman: How to prioritize problems in a business Facebook Twitter Comments Print Email By Blair Shiff Fox Business Reposted by Scott SHields Katy, Scott Shields Houston, www.morganshields.com How to solve a problem in your company Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman shares the best way to solve a problem. Problems arise constantly in businesses, but an effective leader knows not only how to solve each one but how to prioritize them. Stephen Schwarzman , chairman, CEO and co-founder of the largest alternative investment firm in the world Blackstone , told FOX Business the best way to solve a problem. "I think about what the one or two critical factors are," Schwarzman said. "What's creating this issue and how do I figure that out?" He said by determining the root cause of the issue, sometimes it's easier to solve it. Also, he shared it's crucial to determine which problem is the most...