Frontline VLCCs dominate lucrative Brazil spot trade as Baltic-assessed rates find new high
Four Frontline tankers have been fixed to pick up Brazilian crude exports in less than a week
August 2026
Demand for Dry Bulkers on the Rise So Far in 2026
Demand for dry bulk carriers has been on the rise since the start of 2026. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the dry bulk Sale & Purchase market remained highly active during the first seven months of 2026, with 496 bulk carr…
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Greek shipping and the methane pathway: a decade in, and only getting started
Greek owners have always known how to read a market. On the methane decarbonisation pathway, they are reading it correctly. Greek owners have historically been the largest owners of LNG carriers. According to the Union of Greek Shipowners, they control…
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Syria’s tanker trade: what the data shows
AXSMarine TradeFlows, load and discharge sides · Wet cargo only · January–July 2025 against January–July 2026 · Extract dated 17 August 2026.Barrels, converted record by record at 7.3 bbl a tonne for crude, 7.9 for clean products, 6.353 for fuel oil an…
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MarAd Inks Pact to Move on Maritime Nuclear Power
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) and CORE POWER (US) Inc. signed an agreement to accelerate the commercial, industrial, and regulatory pathways for U.S.-flagged nuclear-powered commercial ships. Fueled by small mo…
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