Dutch prosecutors open case against Damen over suspected sanctions violations
Shipyard group says it has always acted in accordance with sanctions law
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April 2025
Tanker Market Softened Last Month
The tanker market softened during the course of the past month, OPEC said in its latest monthly report. Developments in sanctions and tariffs have kept spot freight rates trading close to the five-year average, although below the robust levels seen in …
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Three Key Impacts of the IMO’s New Fuel Intensity Target on S&P Activity
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) recently hosted the 83rd meeting with the Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC 83), resulting in a new fuel intensity target, which is set to come into force no later than March 2027. This new re…
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Tanker – Weekly Market Monitor: Iran’s Resilient Oil Exports and Emerging Pressures in 2025
Despite persistent international sanctions, Iran managed to sustain significant crude oil exports between January 2023 and March 2025, totaling approximately 268.5 million barrels. This continued export activity—entirely sourced from Iranian production…
Wavelength Podcast: Swallowing Golden Ocean
Plus, why car carrier operators are shocked by US tariffs and seafarers get a bit of good news
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