Ships
topic on 3 shows · 6 statements across 5 episodes
Catalyst 
the MAD Podcast 
All-In
6 statements about Ships, every show
Maintenance cycles keep two-thirds of US Navy ships unavailable for deployment
“Only a third of our ships are available to patrol and deter conflict around the world, and the reason why is because of maintenance cycles.”
Grabow: Ships transport only about 2% of US freight
“If you look at The data, something like only two percent of freight in the United States is transported by ships. You add in barges, that's like another four percent. So we're well under 10% for water transport in the U.S.”
Koch-Blank: One steel mill matches hydrogen demand of 100,000 buses
“You need roughly, you know, 100,000 fuel cell buses to equate to a single steel mill. And shipping is somewhere in between with roughly 30 ships for, you know, equating to a steel mill”
Friedmann: Global ammonia trade will rely on ships, not pipelines
“There are not going to be huge amounts of ammonia pipelines going around the world. Like, we're not going to see that. The way that we use ammonia pipelines in the U.S. Today is sort of very unusual and bespoke for our purpose, but that's not the way that we'r…”
One percent of global ships transmit false identities
“One percent of all the ships today transmit false identity.”