Chinese leasing faces prolonged USTR pressure as financiers warn of shifting capital flows
Concerns remain over regulation, geopolitics and competition despite port fee tensions cooling
November 2025
Product Tankers: How Will the Red Sea Reopening Impact the Market ?
The ceasefire in the Red Sea could have a significant impact in the product tanker market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “the latest ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has again raised hopes of a normalisation of Red Sea tran…
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Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Rates Softened Last Week
Capesize The Capesize market followed a generally softer trajectory for much of the week, with sentiment steadily eroding through the first half before a late improvement offered some stabilisation. Early support from a busy Pacific, where all three ma…
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Electro-Optical (EO) Imagery: Bringing Maritime Intelligence Into Focus
At a Glance • EO imagery (electro-optical imagery) captures reflected sunlight to deliver color-based satellite views of maritime activity. • It’s the most visual layer of remote sensing intelligence, offering confirmation that complements SAR and RF d…
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Ninety Newborn Calves Unaccounted for on Livestock Carrier
The 52-year-old livestock carrier Spiridon II rejected by Turkey has now left the area after its cargo of over 2,800 cows was rejected by local authorities.Court transcripts translated by Animal Welfare Foundation indicate that 58 cows died in transit …
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