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Russia to cut oil exports by 500,000 bpd in August, oil rises

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Russia will cut oil exports by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, President Vladimir Putin’...

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Iron ore slumps as China production cuts spark fears of demand drop

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures slipped on Monday as traders became cautious of faltering dem...

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South Korea’s NOFI buys corn in tender for up to 138,000 metric tons

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Leading South Korean animal feed maker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has bought animal feed corn from o...

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Johor Port Partners With Mohr To Elevate Tvet

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

Johor Port Berhad (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, recently signed a three-year Memoranda of Co...

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Singapore’s MPA sees first ammonia bunkering from 2026, methanol pilot to pave way

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore expects ammonia bunkering to take place in its waters ...

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Waning vessel demand drags Baltic index lower

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Date: Jul 04, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recorded its lowest level in two weeks on Monday as ...

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Handling of cargo samples

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Cargo samples hold significant importance in protecting tanker ship owners against potential cargo ...

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Maersk hosts Equal At Sea 2023: Charting a course towards an inclusive future

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global integrator of logistics, held the second edition of Equal...

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S. Korea: Union protests hasty hiring of unskilled foreign shipbuilding workers

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Labor unions of Korea’s shipbuilders criticized the government and their employers, for trying to...

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Cargo Demands Hold Steady at Port Houston

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 27. ...

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US crude oil output fell in April as demand slowed -EIA

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

U.S. field production of crude oil fell in April to 12.615 million barrels per day (bpd), its lowes...

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GMS Week 26 – SUMMER LULL(ING)!

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Ongoing Eid holidays and a serious lack of tonnage have meant a much quieter week in the ship-recyc...

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IMO makes little headway on the building blocks towards an equitable and climate aligned GHG strategy

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

The fifteenth Intersessional Working Group on Greenhouse Gases (ISWG GHG 15) that concluded today, ...

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Tankers: A Quiet Week For VLCCs

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

LR2 MEG LR2’s have fluctuated up and down this week as the region has had to deal with the Eid...

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Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market in Mixed Mode

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Capesize Throughout the week, the Capesize market experienced mixed dynamics. Monday began with ...

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Slow tanker fleet growth, robust crude trade signal strong H2 2023 freight outlook

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Date: Jul 03, 2023

Surging Chinese oil demand, a lingering war in Ukraine, record-low order book and robust crude trad...

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Schedule Reliability Reaches Three-Year High with Blank Sailings Down

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Schedule reliability for the global container shipping industry continues its rebound from the dept...

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India Gives Vietnam a Warship in Response to China’s Regional Actions

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Ten days after India announced its intention to give Vietnam a warship, the 32-year-old missile cor...

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Level playing field between EU ports and within the maritime logistics chain must remain a priority

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The importance of harmonized implementation of “Fit for 55” proposals and more particularly AFI...

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Dutch and Belgian shipowners call for clear signal from IMO: decide now on the route to zero

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Next week, the 80th meeting of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (which focuses s...

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Ports have a vital role to play in the fight against greenhouse gas emissions

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The shipping industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and the Internati...

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US dollar share of global reserves edges up in first quarter, euro’s share dips, IMF says

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The U.S. dollar’s share of currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund rose in ...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Cash differentials steady; inventories rise across key hubs

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Cash differentials for fuel oil held steady in Asia amid thin trade on Friday, while onshore invent...

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Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov sees no reason to extend grain deal

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Russia saidon Friday it saw no reason to extend the Black Sea grain deal beyond July 17 because the...

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Retreat across vessels drags Baltic dry index to worst week in four

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index .BADI recorded its worst week in four on Friday drag...

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Global container freight stuck in doldrums

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Date: Jul 01, 2023

Global trade remained in the doldrums during the second quarter as China’s post-lockdown rebound ...

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Japan’s Classification Society ClassNK for Ammonia and LCO2 Carrier

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Nippo...

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Pace CCS and deepC Store submit CO2 shipping supply specification to the Australian Government

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

deepC Store (“dCS”) has submitted the CO₂ supply specification for CStore1, dCS’s floating ...

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SEA-LNG coalition calls on IMO to regulate all GHG emissions on a full lifecycle basis

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

Clear and consistent regulation is key to driving maritime decarbonisation. With this in mind, and ...

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Navigating the Seas of Change: A Global Energy Conference Drives Insight and Empowers Industry Professionals

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

GRM (Global Risk Management) and Baseblue are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the...

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Baltic index extends retreat as vessel demand slips

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index extended decline for a fourth straight session on Th...

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EPA Settles with Shipping Companies over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

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Date: Jun 30, 2023

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with two shipping companies over claims ...