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Dale Vince OBE (born 29 August 1961) is a British green energy industrialist. [6] A former New Age traveller, [7] he is the owner of the electricity company Ecotricity. [8] Born in Norfolk, he founded the Renewable Energy Company in 1995 and launched his first wind turbine in 1996.
Ecotricity building in Rowcroft, Stroud, one of its three bases in the town. Vince later went on to build commercial wind-monitoring equipment, which the company still does today, using the name Nexgen. [7] Ecotricity started generation with a 40-metre turbine in 1996, which at the time was the largest in the country. [8]
This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [ 2 ]
In early 2016, 6.8% of the shares of the company were bought by rival energy supplier Ecotricity, making them the second largest shareholder. [23] Ecotricity increased their holding to almost 25% in October 2016. [24]
OnTrac Logistics, Inc., was a privately held logistics company that contracted regional shipping services in the Western United States.In 2021, OnTrac Logistics was acquired by East Coast delivery firm LaserShip for $1.3 billion; the combined business's branding was later reverted to OnTrac.
On April 21, 2023, Schneider signed its shipping contract with the seven-day-old Canadian Pacific Kansas City. [8] Schneider acquired M&M Transport Services in August of 2023. M&M is based out of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. [9] [10] In September 2023, Darrell Campbell was announced as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. [11]
ECO owns and operates a fleet of platform supply vessels, Subsea Construction / IMR vessels, a Riserless Light Well Intervention vessel, Anchor handling tug supply vessels, Oil Spill Response Vessels, and Well Stimulation Vessels, as well as an independently owned fleet of Research Vessels and Ice Breakers.
Estes Express Lines is a privately owned American freight transportation provider based in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1931 by W. W. Estes, the company is still owned and operated by the Estes family. Robey W. Estes, Jr., became the company’s president in 1990, then chairman and CEO in 2001.