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Asia spot prices steady amid high stocks, muted demand

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were little changed this week, amid high inventory le...

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US drillers add oil and gas rigs for the first time in three weeks – Baker Hughes

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for the first time in three weeks, as th...

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LNG floating storage starts to offload in Europe as gas storage withdrawals begin

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

LNG cargoes floating near the shores of Europe have begun to unload in November, as natural gas sto...

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Zhoushan’s balance-Nov term ex-wharf LSFO bunker premiums surge, supplies tighten

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

The term contractual ex-wharf 0.5%S marine fuel cargoes for the balance of November’s supply at t...

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Rhenus modernises its canal push boats with the latest generation of engines

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

The Rhenus Group has made major changes to re-equip two canal pushboats operated by Deutsche Binnen...

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Drewry: World Container Index Down 2% Last Week

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

Drewry’s World Container Index decreased by 2% to $1,469 per 40ft container this week. Our det...

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GMS Week 46 – BRIGHTER DAYS AHEAD?

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Date: Nov 20, 2023

As Diwali holiday celebrations concluded earlier in the week, Alang Recyclers seems to slowly be&nb...

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Ukraine’s food exports to Asia and Africa fall due to blocked seaports -association

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Ukraine has sharply reduced its exports of farm goods to Asian and African countries so far in 2023...

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Vitol hires ship to load Venezuela crude for China after U.S. lifts sanctions – sources

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Vitol, world’s largest independent oil trader, has provisionally chartered a supertanker to load ...

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Dalian iron ore falls as China steps in to tame prices

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Dalian iron ore futures fell on Thursday, as Chinese authorities intervened to control soaring pric...

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Saudi Arabia’s crude exports rise in September

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports in September rose 3% from the previous month to 5.75 million Bar...

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High water closes parts of the Rhine River in South Germany to shipping

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Parts of the river Rhine in Germany have been closed to shipping because of a rise in water levels ...

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Pollution from ships: stricter measures to stop illegal discharges

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Ships in EU seas should face dissuasive fines not only for oil spills, but also for sewage and garb...

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Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO cash differentials rebound, Singapore stocks fall

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

Cash differentials for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) rebounded on Thursday after inventories at Sing...

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European shipowners call for clean affordable fuels for shipping before Parliament vote on truck's CO2 standards

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

The EU recently adopted the ‘Fit for 55’ package that introduces the new ambitious measures for...

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Baltic index rises on stronger vessel rates across segments

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...

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Tougher EU methane rules mean the US gas sector must clean up act

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Date: Nov 17, 2023

As Europe’s top supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), the United States has been the main bene...

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Higher monthly volumes of congestion at major Brazilian ports and days waiting

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

In the third week of November, the larger ship categories recorded greater stability in freight rat...

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Ocean Safety unveils new brand identity at METSTRADE 2023

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Marine safety specialist, Ocean Safety has unveiled its striking new brand identity at METSTRADE 20...

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KVH Crew Wellbeing Solutions Honored with 2023 CAREER4SEA Europort Award

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

On November 10, 2023, the SAFETY4SEA organization and Europort honored KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq...

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Ethos Shipmanagement Celebrates Its First-Year Anniversary and Marks The Occasion With A Gas Carrier Certification Endorsement

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Cyprus based and newly formed company, Ethos Shipmanagement, celebrated its first-year anniversary ...

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Wärtsilä Continues to Set The Pace For Marine Decarbonisation With Launch Of World-First 4-Stroke Engine-Based Ammonia Solution

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Technology group Wärtsilä has introduced the marine sector’s first commercially available 4-str...

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KCC and Silverstream Technologies agree deal to equip next four vessels with air lubrication technology.

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Klaveness Combination Carriers (“KCC”) announces a deal has been agreed to retrofit four additi...

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ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Northwest Europe In the ARA hub, recommended lead times for HSFO are 5-7 days, and 4-6 days for ...

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New Study Launched Highlighting The Positive Impacts Of Turning Down The Volume

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

A new study by the University of Southampton has been launched to assess the interrelationship betw...

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Denmark could block tankers with Russian oil from reaching markets.

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

Denmark will be tasked with inspecting and potentially blocking tankers carrying Russian oil throug...

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Baltic index hits a three-week high buoyed by smaller vessels’ rate lift.

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Date: Nov 16, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...

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Iron ore gains on China property sector stimulus, lower imports

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Date: Nov 15, 2023

Iron ore futures advanced on Tuesday, as market participants weighed property sector-related stimu...

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BW LPG Reports Third Quarter Net Profit of $122.2 Million

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Date: Nov 15, 2023

Highlights and Subsequent Events Strongest quarterly performance on record with daily TCE of USD...

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LNG-fueled Panamax Coal Carrier Reimei Commences Operation

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Date: Nov 15, 2023

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Kyuden) today announced a Pana...

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ZeroNorth Consolidates Bunker Businesses To Accelerate Environmental Impact

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Date: Nov 15, 2023

Technology company ZeroNorth has today announced that it is consolidating its existing bunkering bu...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO refining margins rise further on tight supplies

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Date: Nov 15, 2023

Refining margins for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) extended gains on Tuesday amid persisting ti...