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ENGINE: East Of Suez Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook

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Date: Jun 09, 2021

Lead times have been steady in Singapore for all three main fuel grades in the past week, and VLSFO...

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Baltic Index Slides For 10th Session As Capesize Rates Fall

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Date: Jun 09, 2021

The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index slipped for the tenth straight session on Tuesday, p...

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Dry bulk: Capesize Driven To 2-Month Low By Excess Tonnage, Slow Demand

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Date: Jun 09, 2021

The Capesize market has retreated sharply after crossing the key $40,000/day mark in early May as m...

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Asian Ports Refuse To Accept Containership Whose Captain Died Of COVID-19

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Date: Jun 08, 2021

Evergreen containership Ital Libera, whose Master died of COVID-19, is diverting to Europe as no po...

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Crowley First US Shipping Company To Join Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative

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Date: Jun 08, 2021

Crowley Maritime Corporation has become the first US-owned and that will publicly disclose its ship...

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Costamare’s Bond Issue Shows That Financing Can Be Found, But Scale Is Ever More Important Today

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Date: Jun 08, 2021

With financing being harder to raise, ship owners are actively looking at alternative sources of ca...

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Autonomous Ships Given Regulatory Guidance

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Date: Jun 08, 2021

Finalisation of the International Maritime Organization’s scoping exercise for autonomous ship sa...

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Supercycle, What Supercycle? China’s Commodity Imports Fail To Impress

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Date: Jun 08, 2021

The bullish shine surrounding commodities may have lost some of its lustre, with imports in May by ...

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Ardmore Shipping Announces Definitive Agreements On Strategic Investment In Element 1 Corp., Establishment Of E1 Marine Joint Venture, And Preferred Stock Financing

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Date: Jun 07, 2021

Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the previ...

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Trafigura, Yara To Jointly Pursue Clean Ammonia Opportunities

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Date: Jun 07, 2021

Singaporean/Swiss commodity trading company Trafigura and Norway-based ammonia player Yara Internat...

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Abu Dhabi Terminals And Microsoft Launch AI Partnership

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Date: Jun 07, 2021

Abu Dhabi Terminals has partnered with Microsoft to enhance container tracking using Artificial Int...

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CMA CGM: First Quarter Of 2021 Financial Results – Sustained Strong Operating And Financial Performance

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Date: Jun 07, 2021

The Board of Directors of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, met today un...

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MSC Mediterranean Shipping: CEO Soren Toft Calls For Global Approach To R&D And Carbon Pricing

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Date: Jun 07, 2021

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has joined other carriers in reiterating support for a global R&...

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Eagle Bulk Acquires Scrubber-Fitted Ultramax Pair

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Date: Jun 04, 2021

US-based shipowner Eagle Bulk Shipping has purchased two 2015-built scrubber-fitted Ultramax bulk c...

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Bureau Veritas Grants First Type Approval For LTO Battery System

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Date: Jun 04, 2021

Swedish energy system supplier Echandia Marine has obtained type approval from the classification s...

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CMPort Sees 25.5% Container Volumes Growth In First Four Months

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Date: Jun 04, 2021

China Merchants Port Holdings (CMPort) has recorded a significant growth in both container throughp...

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Study Finds FuelEU Maritime May Promote Biofuels, Raising Substantial Enforcement Concerns

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Date: Jun 04, 2021

Arecent study on the upcoming FuelEU Maritime proposal finds that a promotion of biofuels may raise...

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Baltic Main Index Hits Over One-Month Low On Weaker Capesize Segment

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Date: Jun 04, 2021

The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index fell for a seventh straight session on Thursday to a...

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Aft Section Of X-Press Pearl Sinks To Seabed, Pollution Fears

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

The aft section of the heavily fire damaged X-Press Pearl has sunk to the seabed at 21 metres while...

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UN Security Council To Discuss Decaying FSO Tanker Anchored Off Yemen

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

After months of talks aimed to permit UN inspectors permission to board a decaying oil tanker ancho...

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Belgium Is First EU Country To Start Seafarer Vaccination

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

Belgium has officially started its vaccination campaign for seafarers this morning in the presence ...

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Damen Opens UK Service Hub

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

Damen Shipyards Group is expanding its global service hub network with the opening a new Service Hu...

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Hyundai Heavy Join Hands With SNU To Foster AI Professionals

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has joined hands with Seoul National University (SNU) to foster arti...

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Denmark, Norway, And The United States To Lead Zero-Emission Shipping Mission

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Date: Jun 03, 2021

Governments of the three countries, together with the Global Maritime Forum and the Mærsk Mc-Kinne...

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June Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator Shows Increase In Seafarers Stranded Onboard Vessels

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Date: Jun 02, 2021

Increasing infection rates in key crew source countries and stricter crew-change protocols in major...

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CTI-Maritec Opens Shanghai Fuel Test Centre As It Unveils New “Fuel Expert” System

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Date: Jun 02, 2021

CTI-Maritec, the maritime industry’s leading fuel and environmental technical advisory company ha...

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Singapore Exploring Ammonia Bunkering For First Castor Initiative Vessel

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Date: Jun 02, 2021

Singapore is looking into being able to fuel the first ammonia-powered ship under the Castor Initia...

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Brazil Bans Disembarkation Of International Crew At Its Ports

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Date: Jun 02, 2021

Brazil’s federal government has restricted the arrival in the country of foreign seafarers workin...

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Kalmar Introduces New Remote Services For Container Terminals

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Date: Jun 02, 2021

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, introduces new remote services for manual and automated container termina...

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Ulstein Design For New Korean Seismic Research Vessel

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Date: Jun 01, 2021

Ulstein has designed a new seismic research vessel for the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Minera...

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Ultragas And Evergas Set-Up First Shipping Company To Transport CO2

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Date: Jun 01, 2021

The captured CO2 will be transported by vessels for storage (CCS) and reuse (CCU) and thereby enabl...

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Maritime Corporate Diplomacy: A Modern Management Tool With Added Value For Shipping

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Date: Jun 01, 2021

In the global business ecosystem, the shipping industry has invariably faced the interconnection be...