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India’s Russian oil imports fall to 7-month low, Saudi jumps – trade flows
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
India’s imports of Russian oil fell in August to a seven-month low as refiners curbed purchases d...
IBIA announces Alexander Prokopakis as Executive Director
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Al...
EU purchases of Russian LNG up 40% compared to pre-war levels, new study finds
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
The European Union vowed to drastically cut imports of gas from Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine...
Iron ore jumps to five-week high on improved China data, stimulus
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
Iron ore futures rallied on Thursday to their highest in five weeks, underpinned by better-than-exp...
Market update: WTI crude oil price may extend push higher as retail traders turn bearish
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
Crude continues its winnng streak Crude oil prices extended higher over the past 24 hours, conti...
Middle East Crude-Oman, Murban edge lower; ESPO prices rise in China
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
Middle East crude benchmarks Oman and Murban fell in the last trading session in August as trades w...
Decline in bigger vessels drags Baltic index to monthly dip
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index tracing rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commoditie...
Global rice exports could fall 4% due to India’s export restrictions
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Date: Sep 01, 2023
Global rice exports could fall by at least 4% in 2023 because of India’s restrictions on exports ...
Deputy PM Novak: Russia does not rule out oil export cuts in October – TASS
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that Russia may extend oil export c...
Korea’s HMM bidders shortlisted to LX Group, Harim, Dongwon
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Bidders for HMM Co., South Korea’s top shipping company, have been shortlisted to LX Group, Harim...
Russia says it will have talks with Turkey about alternatives to the Black Sea deal
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan will discuss a proposal ...
OceanPal Inc. Becomes Strategic Partner In Two 6,600dwt Methanol-Ready Chemical Tanker Newbuildings
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
OceanPal Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced that t...
Oil loadings from Russia’s Baltic ports for Sept. 1-10 set to rise 38% from Aug. 1-10
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Russian Urals oil and Kazakhstan’s KEBCO loadings from Russia’s Baltic ports of Primorsk and Us...
Panama Is Open for Business: Minister of Foreign Affairs Tewaney Calls Out Social Media Misinformation Regarding Panama Canal Operations
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Today the Government of Panama reenforced that Panama remains open for business despite misinformat...
Asia Fuel Oil-cst drops as lower offer emerges
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Asia’s 180-cst high sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) market retreated on Wednesday as a lower offer emerged...
Ships drop anchor around Gabon as country shuts down after coup
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
At least 30 commercial ships dropped anchor on Wednesday around Gabon’s waters after military off...
Romanian, and French wheat offered the lowest in Egyptian tender –traders
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
The lowest free-on-board (FOB) offer presented at an Egyptian state purchasing tender for wheat on ...
Oman LNG signs supply agreements with Shell, OQ Trading
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
Oman LNG has signed agreements with Shell International Trading Middle East and Oman’s OQ trading...
Baltic index slips as Capesize dip outweighs smaller vessel gains
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Date: Aug 31, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index declined on Wednesday, as lower rates for capesizes ...
The High Cost of Global Economic Fragmentation
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
In a shock-prone world, economies must be more resilient—individually and collectively. Cooperati...
Middle East Crude-Oman, Murban fall; US crude attracts Asian buyers
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
Middle East crude benchmarks Oman and Murban fell on Tuesday as traders concluded trades for this m...
The Marcura Group acquires ShipServ
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
The Marcura Group today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ShipServ, a ...
Yemen oil tanker: ‘Pivotal chapter’ concludes but important work remains
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
The meticulous effort onboard the rusting FSO Safer spanned months of preparation and nearly 13 wee...
Dalian iron ore falls on thin steel margins, lukewarm downstream demand
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
Dalian iron ore futures extended declines on Tuesday, as traders remained cautious onshrinking stee...
Korean shipbuilding stocks rebound on expectations for improved earnings
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
South Korean shipbuilding stocks managed to rebound Monday after weeks of decline as investors perc...
Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO slips after Kuwait’s Al Zour issues fresh tender
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market softened on Tuesday after Kuwait’s Al Zour refi...
ThPA S.A. expands its intermodal service to Skopje
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
ThPA S.A. is launching a new container block-train service between Thessaloniki and the capital of ...
OCI Global completes first European green methanol bunkering in Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
OCI Global has successfully bunkered the world’s first ever green methanol-powered container vess...
Higher rates across vessel segments prop up Baltic index
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Date: Aug 30, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...
Asia LNG loses some strike froth, but fundamentals are supportive
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Date: Aug 29, 2023
Spot prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) retreated in Asia as the threat of imminent strike actio...
Palm ends lower on weaker Malaysian exports, Dalian gains cap losses
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Date: Aug 29, 2023
Malaysian palm oil futures finished more than 1% lower on Monday following reports of lackluster ex...
China soybean crush margin turns positive after 2 months, headwind remains
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Date: Aug 29, 2023
China soybean gross crush margins for October have rebounded from negative to positive territory, w...