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SHIPPING: Port automation a key sticking point in union, USEC ports negotiations ahead of 15 Jan deadline

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

The 15 January deadline for finalizing a new labor agreement between unionized dock workers at US Gu...

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Wallenius Marine tests groundbreaking ship design for the world’s first wind-powered PCTC vessel

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

Wallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests aimed at realising the world’s first win...

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Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO extends slide; hi-five recovers week-on-week

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

Spot premiums for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) extended further declines on Friday, while the hi-fiv...

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USGC crude exports ending the year on a high

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

US Gulf Coast crude exports have increased for three consecutive months now with flows directed towa...

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India-West Africa container freight rates rise amid strong flow of rice volumes

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

Container freight rates from the Indian subcontinent to West Africa have risen amid the movement of ...

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Baltic index snaps 7-session losing streak as larger vessel rates rise

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Date: Dec 07, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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MOL Switch to Invest in Heirloom, a U.S. DAC Technology Developer- Contributing to Spread and Expansion of Negative Emissions

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary MOL Switch LLC (Repre...

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Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO trades in discount for spot December parcel

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Asia’s spot market for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) traded in discounts on Thursday for Decem...

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Panama Takes The Lead In Global Discussions On The Fair Treatment Of Seafarers

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Reaffirming its dedication to upholding the labor and human rights of seafarers, Panama assumed the ...

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Stephenson Harwood advises Attica Bank on its first shipping sustainability linked financing for Stem Shipping

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised Attica Bank S.A. on its first shipping sustainability li...

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Mediterranean and Black Sea countries align on shared vision for sustainable aquaculture in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Representatives from over 30 countries gathered in Heraklion, Greece, for the largest regional aquac...

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MABUX: Bunker Prices to Remain Volatile Next Week

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Over Week 49, the MABUX global bunker indices exhibited no clear trend, showing sideways changes. Th...

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Ship broker Clarkson looks to acquire Norway’s Platou for 281 million pounds

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Top ship broker Clarkson is seeking to acquire Norwegian brokerage and investment bank RS Platou for...

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Dynamis Capital Strikes Deal with Oaktree Capital For Ship Financing Portfolio

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Dynamis Capital PTE Ltd. has recently completed the acquisition of several ship financing transactio...

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The LNG pathway is only ‘two minutes into the hour’ of our journey to net zero, says SEA-LNG

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

Industry coalition SEA-LNG notes that while the approximately 2,200 LNG-fuelled vessels and LNG carr...

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Baltic index extends losses on weaker capesize rates

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Date: Dec 06, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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Sustainable hull cleaning for Singapore with HullWiper and Unidive Subsea

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

HullWiper’s sustainable hull cleaning solution is coming to Singapore. The company has signed a...

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Longer ship routes causing delays, impacting global trade: Piyush Goyal

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

The long voyage time due to ships taking longer routes through Cape of Good Hope has impacted global...

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France, Netherlands were top destinations for US LNG in November as flows shift to Europe

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

France and the Netherlands were the top destinations for US LNG cargoes delivered in November, as sh...

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The Current State of Japanese Shipowners: Is the Bulk Carrier Market Secure? Stability Shadowed by Growing Concerns

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

“We still want to own car carriers. However, considering issues such as European tariff problems a...

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ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

Northwestern Europe Supply pressures have eased across all three grades in the ARA this week, a t...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Premiums narrow further; market eyes Asia sale tenders

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

Spot premiums for fuel oil narrowed further in Asia on Wednesday, while the market eyed several sale...

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Alliances to shake-up shipping as industry recalibrates in 2025

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

The formation of new alliances and dissolution of old ones is set to reshape the shipping industry i...

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Japanese LSFO falls to most competitive level in North Asia amid bleak demand

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

Japan-delivered LSFO prices are currently the cheapest among the major regional bunkering locations ...

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USA: Treasury Intensifies Pressure on Iranian Shadow Fleet

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

The United States is imposing sanctions on 35 entities and vessels that play a critical role in tran...

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Baltic index hits 15-month low as capesize rates dip

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Date: Dec 05, 2024

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...

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WinGD wins late engine orders for eight newbuild LNG carriers

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for 16 X-DF dual-fuel engines after a late-stage s...

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Profitable and green: innovative hull maintenance helps Hapag-Lloyd reduce emissions and cut costs

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

As part of its continued effort to drive sustainability in the maritime industry, German container l...

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Supply Chain Established for Cargo Tanks Transporting Liquefied CO2 at Elevated Pressure (EP) NYK, KNCC, and JFE Shoji Advance Toward Social Implementation of CCS

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (“NYK”), its group company Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (“KNCC...

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Maersk completes order of 20 dual-fuel vessels

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has signed agreements with three yards for a total of 20 container v...

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Saverex NV intends to launch a voluntary and conditional public takeover bid on Exmar NV

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

Saverex NV (“Saverex”) announces today that it intends to launch a voluntary and conditional pub...

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Asia Fuel Oil-Market retains downward pressure amid high supply inflows

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Date: Dec 04, 2024

Asia’s fuel oil benchmarks continued to soften on Tuesday amid high supply inflows in the month, w...