EMSSTROM Alumni Information
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Week of hope on Hormuz solution puts shipping stocks on slide
Product tankers, gas carriers fare worst on a week when broader markets rallied
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Tankers: India’s Crude Oil Imports Marginally Lower So Far in 2026
India’s crude oil imports have remained – largely – unchanged during the first half of the year. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “after a marginal decline in 2024, things in the seaborne crude oil market picked up in 20…
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Dark Tanker Transits Dominate Hormuz Since 14 July
Since the renewed naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz took effect on 14 July, 102 tanker transits have been recorded. Nearly two-thirds (62%) crossed with AIS switched off, while 38% continued transmitting a position signal, making dark transits the…
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AI trade boom offsets Middle East conflict
Global merchandise trade delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in the first quarter of 2026, with surging demand for artificial intelligence-related technologies helping to offset the growing disruption caused by the war in the Middle East, ac…
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The three Irans: US negotiations with Tehran complicated by competing factions
Iran’s president wants to end the war, but the Revoluionary Guards’ leader may be calling the shots
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