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Shipowners move bunkering operations offshore to avoid congestion at Panama Canal – Monjasa

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Date: Oct 09, 2023

The restriction has caused a ripple effect on the canal’s bunkering logistics, global bunker supp...

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Seaspan and AES sign MoU to collaborate on LNG Bunkering Business Development

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Date: Oct 09, 2023

In the framework of the 3rd International LNG Global Forum, held in Cartagena, Colombia, Seaspan ha...

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Asian wheat millers seen boosting imports on higher price expectations

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Date: Oct 09, 2023

Asian flour millers are likely to step up purchases as global wheat supplies are forecast to tighte...

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Korea Shipbuilders Lose Orders to China in September Following August

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Date: Oct 09, 2023

Korea’s shipbuilding industry lost ground to its rival, the Chinese shipbuilding industry, in Sep...

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China is swing factor in diesel’s global squeeze

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Vladimir Putin is flexing his diesel muscles, but Xi Jinping’s look bigger. The Russian president...

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MOL becomes new strategic shareholder in Odfjell Oceanwind

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Following a recent private placement, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has become a shareholder in O...

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WTO lowers 2023 trade growth forecast amid global manufacturing slowdown

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Projections for growth in global merchandise trade in 2023 have been scaled back by WTO economists ...

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Russia surpasses UAE as India’s top naphtha supplier amid discounts

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Russia has overtaken the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to become India’s top naphtha supplier, data ...

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Asia Distillates-Markets weighed on by closed arb, limited regional cues

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Asia’s middle distillates market remained weighed on by a closed east-west arbitrage window, for ...

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Lloyd’s Register unifies its digital offering with OneOceanLR

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Lloyd’s Register has merged its existing digital platforms under its new OneOceanLR brand, which ...

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Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO cash discount deepens, while VLSFO rally cools

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Asia’s spot high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market slipped into a steeper discount on Thursday, whil...

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Institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan order dual-fuel methanol IMO II Mr newbuilds with Totalenergies

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

J.P. Morgan Global Alternative’s Global Transportation Group (“JPMGTG”) (is pleased to announ...

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Greece proposes using Aegean Sea ports for transporting Ukrainian grain

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

Greece proposes to use its ports in the Aegean Sea as a corridor for the export of Ukrainian grain,...

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Baltic index scales 11-month peak on robust capesize demand

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Date: Oct 06, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to an 11-month high on Thursday as demand for c...

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TotalEnergies Marine Fuels completes first LNG bunker operations for new dual-fuelled vessels owned by the Angelicoussis Group

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has recently completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering o...

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Cargill faces Brazil criminal probe over Amazon port project

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

Brazilian federal prosecutors are investigating transactions involving grains trader Cargill and a ...

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Saudi Arabia, Russia to continue 1.3 mil b/d supply cuts to end 2023

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

Saudi Arabia and Russia have confirmed plans to continue combined 1.3 million b/d supply cuts until...

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Global copper market to see 27,000 metric ton deficit in 2023, says ICSG

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

The global copper market is expected to see a deficit of 27,000 metric tons this year and a surplus...

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India Cenbank seen holding rates steady Friday but striking hawkish tone

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

India’s monetary policy committee is widely expected to keep key rates on hold when it announces ...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO cargo holds firm though bunker premiums lag

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

Spot cargo premiums for Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil market largely held to their recent stre...

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Maersk-Backed C2X and the Egyptian Government sign Framework Agreement for the next steps towards large scale green methanol production in Egypt

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

In the presence of the Egyptian Prime Minister, C2X today signed a comprehensive Framework Agreemen...

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Maersk Tankers ventures into LR1 segment

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

Maersk Tankers has launched its first ever pool in the Long-Range 1 (LR1) tanker segment, with Sanm...

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Beyond Scarcity: How the Panama Canal Manages the Fresh Water Challenge

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

The year 2023 has been particularly dry, according to Panama Canal statistics, primarily due to the...

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Baltic index ticks down as panamax losses outweigh capseize gains

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Date: Oct 05, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index edged down on Wednesday, as panamax rates hit a thre...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO firms on tighter supply expectations

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market extended gains on Tuesday amid a tighter supply o...

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Shipbuilder Damen sues Dutch government over Russia sanctions

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards has sued the Dutch government over damages it says it has suffere...

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ILWU Dockworkers Union’s Sway at West Coast Ports Is Tested in Bankruptcy

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

The West Coast dockworkers union’s bankruptcy filing puts a dent in the armor of one of the count...

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Approval in Principle for Methanol Superstorage solution on existing ships

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

A new and space-efficient retrofit methanol storage solution from SRC Group has received Approval i...

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US LNG exports slump in September as plant outages pare output

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell modestly in September from August as scattered out...

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WFW enhances Athens maritime offering with new partner and team hire

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to announce that maritime expert and asset fina...

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Venezuela’s September oil exports hit second highest this year

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

Venezuela’s oil exports in September topped 800,000 barrels per day (bpd), the second-highest mon...

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‘Evenly balanced’ risks mean lower commodity prices, but robust volumes

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Date: Oct 04, 2023

The heat is coming out of global commodity prices and the risks to the outlook are “evenly balanc...