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Maersk warns Red Sea disruptions could last into the second half of the year

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Date: Feb 28, 2024

Maersk has warned of disruptions to container shipping via the Red Sea dragging into the second hal...

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Navigating the EU ETS, its extension to shipping and the future of ETS 2

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Date: Feb 28, 2024

Global law firm Reed Smith hosted a Carbon Markets event on the European Union Emissions Trading Sy...

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Baltic index hits over 1-month high on sturdy vessel rates

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Date: Feb 28, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index extended gains for an eighth straight session to...

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Shipping rates volatile in February amid Red Sea crisis, data shows

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Rates for the use of the ships most commonly used for carrying crude oil around the world are up to...

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Belgian shipowners support ILO-IMO work on harassment and bullying in the maritime sector

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

At the forthcoming second meeting of the Joint ILO-IMO Tripartite Working Group to Identify and Add...

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Europe’s gas consumption falls to 10-year low as peak LNG demand nears

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Europe’s gas consumption in 2023 fell to its lowest level in 10 years as countries scale up effic...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO cash premium extends downtrend for fourth session

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Singapore’s cash premium for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) extended declines for a fourth str...

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Euronav Announces Order For 2 Dual-Fuel Bitumen Tankers Under Long-Term Charter Deal

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Euronav NV is pleased to announce that it has concluded an order for two bitumen tankers with China...

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Greece approves military participation in EU Red Sea mission

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

The Greek government on Monday approved the country’s participation in a European Union naval mis...

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Improved Panama Canal flows support US LPG over LNG

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

US LPG exports via the Panama Canal rose slightly in January, according to the US Energy Informatio...

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Baltic Index Climbs Multiweek Highs On Firm Capesize, Supramax Rates

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index edged up to a seven-week high on Monday, buoyed ...

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Hydroniq Coolers awarded a frame agreement for MR tanker equipment

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Marine and offshore pumping system supplier Framo has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a frame agreement to...

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Aluminium rises from one-month low on Shanghai stocks jump

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Date: Feb 27, 2024

Aluminium prices hit a one-month low on Monday after inventories in Shanghai jumped and the United ...

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First LNG vessel arrives at new German Mukran terminal

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

The first vessel carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Germany’s Baltic Sea terminal of Mukran...

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Houthi attack on Red Sea ship causes massive oil slick

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

The Yemen-based Houthi attack last week on a UK-owned ship in the Red Sea caused a 29-kilometer (18...

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Clean Arctic Alliance: Progress Made, But IMO Fails to Act on Black Carbon Emissions, Despite Credible and Direct Pathway

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Pollution Preven...

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Suez Canal shipping volumes drop 55% in a week as Red Sea crisis continues

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

Shipping volumes through the Suez Canal more than halved last week, while volumes on the alternativ...

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ECB minutes mark the next step on a very long road to rate cuts

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

The European Central Bank is not really known as a central bank that makes swift shifts in its poli...

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After hitting new highs in 2023, US lower 48 oil production growth will begin to slow considerably in 2024 and beyond

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

US Lower 48 oil production growth exceeded expectations in 2023, adding 900,000 barrels per day (b/...

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China denies it is ‘remotely controlling’ port cranes to collect shipping data

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

Urging against the “weaponization” of economic and trade issues, China on Friday denied claims ...

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GPA’s January rail cargo jumps 27 percent

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

Cargo moved by rail at the Port of Savannah reached 47,132 containers in January, an increase of 10...

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Stronger West Asia, India spot interest pulling WAF, US LNG cargoes

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

Weak spot LNG prices globally have sparked spot buying interest in India and the Middle East, attra...

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Xeneta calls upon former Amazon and MSC logistics technology experts to join the ocean and air freight data revolution

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Date: Feb 26, 2024

How do you harness the power of data and technology to transform the way ocean and air freight is b...

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The first Norsepower Rotor Sail™ funded by German Government to be fitted on Baltrader’s new cement carrier

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Baltrader Capital GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, and Norsepower, the leading global provider of auxili...

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Vitol Bunkers takes delivery of first biofuel barge in Singapore

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Vitol Bunkers said Feb. 22 it has taken delivery of its first biofuel bunker barge, the Marine Futu...

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Asia Distillates-Gasoil margin steady, Singapore stocks fall

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Asia’s 10-ppm sulphur gasoil margin cash premium was little changed on Thursday amid absence of d...

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Dalian iron ore falls for fourth day on China demand concerns

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Dalian iron ore futures fell for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday amid concerns over steel ...

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Teekay Corporation Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results, As 2023 Was the Best of the Past 15 Years

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Teekay Corporation reported results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023. These ...

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Eastern Pacific Shipping makes first wind propulsion move with bound4blue eSAILs

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed a contract for its first ever wind-assisted propulsion sy...

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HD Hyundai Marine bags order to upgrade Chevron LNG tankers

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

HD Hyundai Marine Solution Co., a ship maintenance, retrofitting and digital solution provider unde...

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WinGD and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding agree ammonia fuel supply system

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Swiss marine power company WinGD and Japanese shipbuilder and technology developer Mitsubishi Shipb...

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Maritime and Port Industry Stakeholders Welcome the IMCO vote on UCC Reform, urging further efforts to secure a smart, safe, and competitive Customs Union

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Date: Feb 23, 2024

Yesterday, the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee (IMCO) adopted its report on the r...