China’s iron ore imports have been dropping so far in 2025, based on the latest data. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2024 was another positive year for global seaborne iron ore trade. In Jan-Dec 2024, global loadings …
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This week’s Market Monitor highlights a notable shift in thermal coal trade flows, particularly in the evolving import strategies of China and India. According to the latest dry bulk flow data, Indonesia continues to account for 48% of global thermal c…
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The oceans have long been central to global trade, but a recent directive from Washington is poised to transform them into a new frontier for mineral extraction, opening a potentially lucrative angle for the shipping industry. On April 24, 2025, Presid…
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Germany is considering changing its foreign trade law to prevent the company running the Nord Stream 2 pipelines from being taken over, a document showed on Friday, as part of Berlin’s efforts to prevent any resumption of Russian gas imports.For decade…
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Hanwha Ocean has added a comprehensive financing deal to its proposal to sell Poland submarines, the South Korean shipbuilder said on Friday, as it battles rival European bidders.Poland is seeking to buy three submarines under its “Orka” programme…
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