Winning orders large ore carriers to feed Simandou demand
Privately owned company has 10 VLOCs on order at Chinese shipyards
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November 2025
Ship Recycling: Limited Activity Persists
Ship recycling market activity has remained limited throughout the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships said that “the market in India has firmed this week, with local steel sentiment sh…
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Economies face $14 billion in annual losses from maritime chokepoint disruptions
Global trade routes are increasingly vulnerable as the world’s narrow shipping passages, known as maritime chokepoints, face mounting threats from both human-induced hazards such as conflict, piracy, and terrorism, and natural hazards driven by extreme…
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As the shadow fleet expands, loss of visibility poses a growing threat to maritime safety
The shipping industry has always been good at navigating uncertainty; however the rapid expansion of the shadow fleet represents a different kind of risk. It’s not just regulatory or geopolitical; it’s informational. Each vessel that goes dark removes …
Qatar on cusp of starting its ‘challenging’ journey into LNG trading
Commissioning cargo for QatarEnergy’s Golden Pass terminal in US is due to arrive in days
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