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Inflation stalks vessel operating costs

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Date: Nov 08, 2022

Vessel operating cost inflation has accelerated in 2022 on mounting worldwide macroeconomic price p...

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Baltic index up as capesizes hit one-week high

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Date: Nov 08, 2022

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index (.BADI) rose on Monday as higher demand for cape...

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Iraq approves 2-year funds for Faw port project

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Date: Nov 08, 2022

Iraq has approved two-year budget allocations for the completion of the multi-billion-dollar Al Faw...

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Tankers: Diesel Shortages in the EU and the US Could Generate more Cargoes from Asia

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Date: Nov 08, 2022

One of the main shortages caused by the existing conditions in the energy markets and the looming s...

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Sri Lanka, India discuss common maritime challenges

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

The navies of India and Sri Lanka have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and actio...

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Opportunities for growth increasing in maritime sector, says Sonowal

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

Be it Sagaramala, National Logistics Policy or the PM Gati Shakti plan, several important init...

Container handling at Ctg port sees continuous fall for three months

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

Revenue collection at Chattogram Customs House has declined as container handling through Chattogra...

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The Liberian Registry signs an MoU with HHI, AVIKUS and DNV to develop autonomous ship technology

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

The Liberian Registry, the world’s second largest ship registry, signed a memorandum of understan...

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“K” LINE enters into Long-Term Time Charter with QatarEnergy for Five Newbuilding LNG vessels

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is pleased to announce the execution of five long-term T...

Container shipping giant to set up $2b fund to reduce carbon emissions

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

French shipping giant CMA CGM will invest US$1.5 billion ($2.12 billion) over the next five years t...

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Crude tanker owners see dollar signs as Russia ban draws near

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

The European Union’s ban on imports of Russian crude is now less than five weeks away. As the clo...

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Carrier commitment key to success for container terminal investments

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

Container terminals depend on carrier calls to generate business, which can vary according to marke...

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Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market Slipped Further This Week

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

CapesizeThe past week has had a negative trend overall, but closed up by the end. The average of th...

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Biofuels Use in the Shipping Industry Could Soon Gain Traction

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Date: Nov 07, 2022

The use of biofuel blends in the shipping industry could become the norm in the following years, as...

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Persian Gulf-Japan VLGC rates soar to highest in nearly 2 years, with more upside seen

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Date: Nov 05, 2022

VLGC rates on the key Persian Gulf-Japan route extended a three-month rally to reach their highest ...

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Capesize values for older vessels rise in October

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Date: Nov 05, 2022

Capesize values for older vessels rose in October with prices for 15 year old tonnage up 9.55% sinc...

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Baltic index snaps 12-session losing streak on capesize gains

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Date: Nov 05, 2022

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index (.BADI) rose on Friday for the first time in 13 ...

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Global Energy and Stellar Shipmanagement to build first dedicated methanol bunkering ship in Singapore, classed by Bureau Veritas

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

Global Energy Trading Pte Ltd (“GET”), Stellar Ship Management Services Pte Ltd (“Stellar”)...

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Teekay Corporation Reports Stronger Third Quarter Results

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

Teekay Corporation yesterday reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 202...

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MISC and consortium partners secure five more newbuilding LNG carriers with Qatarenergy

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

MISC Berhad (MISC), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Portovenere and Lerici (Labuan) Pte Ltd (P...

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INEOS signs long-term time charter agreements with Pacific Gas for four 99,000 cubic metre Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs)

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

INEOS Europe AG and Pacific Gas (Hong Kong) Holdings Co., Ltd, has signed long-term time charter ag...

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Asian LSFO crack slumps to 3-month low on expectations of higher supplies

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

Asia’s low sulfur fuel oil refining margin plunged to its weakest in three months Nov. 2, weighed...

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World Maritime University graduates ready to make change happen

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

The latest batch of future maritime leaders have graduated from the World Maritime University (WMU)...

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Euronav Expects Tanker Market Momentum to be Maintained Despite Potential Headwinds

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

Euronav NV reported its non-audited financial results today for the third quarter ended 30 Septembe...

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Capesize shipments of Guinean bauxite jump 27.4% YTD

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

High energy prices in Europe have shifted aluminium production to China. Due to China’s increasin...

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Rules on ship carbon intensity and rating system enter into force

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Anne...

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Tankers: Full Effect of Ban on Russian Oil To be Felt From 2023 Onwards

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Date: Nov 04, 2022

The tanker market’s structural shift is still not complete. In its latest weekly report, shipbrok...

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NYK to Order Two LNG-Fueled Large Coal Carriers

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Date: Nov 03, 2022

NYK will order two LNG-fueled large coal carriers from Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The vessels ar...

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Low-Speed, Dual-Fuel Portfolio Reaches Millennial Milestone

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Date: Nov 03, 2022

MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its portfolio of two-stroke, dual-fuel engines has passed m...

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Russia returns to Black Sea grain deal in sudden U-turn

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Date: Nov 03, 2022

Russia said on Wednesday it would renew its participation in an agreement allowing Ukraine to expor...

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Maersk sees container demand slowing as recession looms

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Date: Nov 03, 2022

Shipping group Maersk warned on Wednesday of slowing demand for transport and logistics as a global...

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Fewer seafarers, higher inflation – where are ship operating costs heading?

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Date: Nov 03, 2022

Demand for seafarers is still on the rise, while increase in supply is expected to be weaker in the...