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Maersk Tankers and Penfield Marine to create a tanker company with a unique reach
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Date: Jan 12, 2024
Maersk Tankers has acquired Penfield Marine to create a large-scale crude and product tanker compan...
Asia Fuel Oil-Market retains downside risk; onshore stocks extend gains
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Date: Jan 12, 2024
The fuel oil market in Asia remained at the risk of downside as of Thursday, while onshore stockpil...
Chinese refiners ask for less Saudi crude oil for Feb
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Date: Jan 12, 2024
Chinese refiners asked for less Saudi crude oil for February, people with knowledge of the matter s...
Tighter fleet capacity, geopolitical issues, longer voyages to boost 2024 tanker freight
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Tightening fleet capacity, lingering geopolitical conflicts and robust US crude exports are expecte...
Proven MAN EGR Incentivises Continuous ME-GA Engine Orders
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), the major Japanese shipping company and among the world’s largest owne...
Asia Fuel Oil-Premiums rangebound; 180-cst HSFO trade emerges
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Cash premiums for fuel oil were rangebound in single-digit premiums in Asia, though a rare trade fo...
Baltic index logs biggest fall in a month on slipping vessel rates
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index fell on Tuesday to a nearly seven-week low in it...
Russia lifts exchange-rate-linked duty on most coal exports
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Russia has lifted duties linked to the rouble-dollar exchange rate on most coal exports, according ...
Japanese Q1 aluminum premium down 7.2% to $90/mt CIF Japan
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, assessed the first-quarter premium for imported ...
Indian refiners set to ask for extra Saudi oil after sharp price cut
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Two Indian state refiners are seeking to boost imports of Saudi crude oil after the kingdom cut the...
Iron ore extends decline as mills’ pre-holiday replenishment slows
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
Iron ore futures fell on Tuesday for a fourth consecutive session, albeit at a slower pace, as stee...
Korean Shipping Companies Face Soaring Challenges as Q4 Performance Takes a Downturn
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
In the fourth quarter of last year, the annual performance of South Korea’s largest container shi...
Green ammonia could decarbonize 60% of global shipping when offered at just 10 regional fuel ports.
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Date: Jan 10, 2024
A study published today in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Su...
Middle East Crude-Benchmarks extend gains as arbitrage window shuts; Saudi Arabia cuts OSPs
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban extended gains on Monday as the arbitrage windo...
Last of the good times in LNG as supply wave looms
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
A wave of new supply of liquefied natural gas is set to hit global markets late this year, making 2...
China’s shipbuilding industry surges ahead, with orders scheduled for 2028
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
China’s shipping industry saw robust growth in 2023, prompting shipowners around the globe to pla...
Seaspan Launches First of Three LNG Bunkering Vessels to Deliver Low-Carbon Energy Solutions to the Maritime Industry
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Seaspan Energy is celebrating the new year with the launch of its first of three 7600m3 LNG bunkeri...
Hanwha Ocean Makes Strategic Decision to Cease Winning Container Ship Orders
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Hanwha Ocean, the world’s third-largest shipbuilder, has decided to stop receiving container ship...
Kalmar and Wallenius Wilhelmsen strengthen decades-long collaboration with new order including fully electric forklift trucks and reachstackers
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received a large order from leading Norwegian logistics service provi...
Clean tanker market to remain strong into 2024 amid firm jet, petchem deliveries
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Strong projected demand for jet fuel in 2024 is set to support clean tanker markets globally, with ...
River Rhine in Germany reopens to shipping after high water recedes
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
The river Rhine in Germany has been reopened to shipping after being halted due to a rise in water ...
Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO cash premium slips below three-month lows
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
Asia’s cash premium for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) fell below three-month lows on Monday, ...
Baltic index drops to over 1-month low on weaker vessel rates
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Date: Jan 09, 2024
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index slipped to its lowest level in more than a month...
Flagship economic report highlights why global cooperation is key
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
The flagship forecast launched in New York on Thursday indicates that last year’s stronger-than-e...
Global manufacturers struggle to regain momentum
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
U.S. manufacturers are still struggling to emerge from the prolonged slump that began in the middle...
ACM mulls ship broking expansion
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
Oil tanker broker ACM Shipping Group is looking at growing its ship broking business and may expand...
Asia spot LNG prices dip to 5-month low as stocks weigh
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices slipped to a five-month low this week, extending loss...
EU ETS prices under pressure but colder weather could boost demand
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
European carbon prices fell in the week ending Jan. 5 due to soft demand but with colder weather fo...
Red Sea crisis may push shipping costs by 60%, insurance by 20%: GTRI
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
The increasing Red Sea crisis may impact trade as it is expected to push shipping costs by up to 60...
J.P. Morgan sees oil demand growth at its slowest in nine months in December
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
Early data indicates global oil consumption in December grew at the slowest pace in nine months, J....
Shipping stocks rise, biggest gainers in Europe at start of 2024
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
Shipping companies have been the best performing stocks in Europe since the start of 2024, and were...
BTIG says dry bulk shipping firms on troubled waters in 2024
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Date: Jan 08, 2024
BTIG expects 2024 to be a tough year for dry bulk shipping companies; cuts its rating on three stoc...