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Russia’s Feb oil exports from western ports seen down 8% m/m as sanctions bite
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
Russia’s crude oil exports from its western ports in February are set to fall by 8% versus January...
Baltic Sea shipping tax could pay for undersea cable protection, says Estonian minister
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
Shipping firms may need to pay a fee to use the Baltic Sea, one of the world’s busiest shipping ro...
Atlantic Supramax scrap market experiences diminished activity in Week 4
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
The Supramax segment in the Continent and Baltic Sea regions endured a trading week under bearish mo...
Pherousa advances towards CO2-free and ammonia-powered shipping of the future
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
Pherousa is the new and simplified name of Pherousa Green Technologies at the same time as Metacon S...
Trump tariffs and geopolitical chaos – Xeneta Chief Analyst’s top tips on freight tender strategies
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
Donald Trump returned to the White House this week and, perhaps unsurprisingly, raised more question...
Greece Retains Third Spot Overall Among Top 10 Shipowning Nations by Total Asset Value for 2025
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
Since publishing our Top 10 Shipowning Nations in 2024, we’ve updated the latest rankings across t...
Baltic index falls to 23-month low as capesize and supramax rates dip
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Date: Jan 30, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...
Weathernews Partners with HD Hyundai Marine Solution to Optimize Maritime Operations
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Weathernews Inc. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with HD Hyundai Marine Solutio...
ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘D-VESSELKEEPER: EEM and PHM’ developed by WinKong Marine Engineering
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘D-VESSELKEEPER: EE...
Driving Fleet Performance Amid Evolving Environmental Regulations
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
The maritime industry faces both challenges and opportunities, with efficiency and sustainability em...
Seanergy Maritime Expands Fleet with Two Japanese Ships: One Newcastlemax Vessel and One Capesize Vessel
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. announced that it has entered into two definitive agreements with u...
Glander International Bunkering Develops Compliance Calculator to Address FuelEU Maritime
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Leading bunker trading firm, Glander International Bunkering, has introduced a tool to help users ca...
Asia Fuel Oil: Hi-5 spread narrows amid VLSFO weakness
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Asia’s hi-5 fuel oil spread held at narrow premiums as of Tuesday, amid a softening market for ver...
Amphitrite Rides AI Wave to Boost Maritime Shipping, Ocean Cleanup With Real-Time Weather Prediction and Simulation
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Named after Greek mythology’s goddess of the sea, France-based startup Amphitrite is fusing satell...
Russia Oil Trade to China, India Stalls as Sanctions Drive up Shipping Costs
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Trade for March-loading Russian oil in top buyer Asia has stalled as a wide price gap between buyers...
WAF VLCC tanker rates slide as sanctions-driven sentiment boost proves fleeting
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
Freight rates for Very Large Crude Carrier voyages loading in West Africa have slumped in the final ...
Baltic index hits near two-year low on weaker rates across vessel segments
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Date: Jan 29, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...
Family of Four Returning from Prayagraj Killed in Lucknow-Agra Expressway Crash
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
AGRA: A Delhi-based lawyer and his family were tragically killed in a car crash on the Lucknow-Agra ...
Trump Praises India’s Stance on Repatriating Illegal Immigrants After Call with PM Modi
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed confidence that India would take appropriate action...
Bureau Veritas Supports Final Delivery of CIMC SOE’s Third Advanced 7,600m³ LNG Bunkering Vessel
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification...
Seacon Shipping Group has three major milestones in three days
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
At the beginning of the new year, Seacon Shipping Group has achieved a remarkable milestone within t...
NYK Positions Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) as Measure to Reduce Scope 1 Emissions
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
On 27 Jan, the NYK Group issued a position paper positioning carbon dioxide removal1 (“CDR”) as ...
Germany: Promoting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as alternative fuel for ships
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Germany’s maritime sector has asked the feral government to implement specific measures in an effo...
Container xChange Launches Free Leasing Marketplace: Global Access to Partners and Transparent Pricing for All
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Container xChange, a leading global platform for container trading and leasing, has introduced free ...
VLSFO extends slide; HSFO holds steady
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Asia’s spot premium for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) extended declines on Monday, while high ...
China dominates global shipbuilding in 2024, capturing 71% of orders
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Chinese shipyards captured 71% of global shipbuilding orders in 2024, with seven of the top 10 shipb...
LNG ships explore lay up as freight earnings turn negative on record-low prices
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
Asia-Pacific LNG freight day rates for tri-fuel diesel electric, or TFDE carriers have slipped below...
FuelEU regulatory update: Exempted ports, routes and islands
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
FuelEU Maritime permits certain exemptions, which are valid until no later than 31 December 2029. Ar...
Baltic index down to near two-year low on weaker vessel rates
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Date: Jan 28, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk c...
GSB Tankers and Asahi Tanker formed a JV for expansion in Asia
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Date: Jan 27, 2025
GSB Tankers and Asahi Tanker have jointly established the Asia Chemical Tanker Alliance (ACTA) to ma...
Yemen bolsters port security capacity amid ongoing maritime threats
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Date: Jan 27, 2025
A national training focused on enhancing port facility security was completed in Aden, Yemen (14-16 ...
Port operator DP World weighs $1bln investment in Peru, says government
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Date: Jan 27, 2025
DP World is interested in investing more than $1 billion to expand port infrastructure in Peru, the ...