Capesize The market ended the week on a high as the Atlantic region stepped up its activity and ignited other regions to also build in value. The Capesize 5TC now stands at $13,373. That is hardly an impressive level for this time of year – or in…
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Methanol holds significant potential as a future ship fuel and has recently emerged as a major topic in the discussion about the IMO decarbonization goals and alternative ship fuels. Knowing what future fuel to build for is one of the biggest challenge…
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The dry bulk market has continued to remained depressed, although some signs of a tentative rebound were obvious during last week’s trading. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “a glimpse of hope was to emerge in the dr…
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Oslo-based Xeneta is calling into question industry narratives of significantly declining ocean freight volumes and shipper dismay over rising Bunker Adjustment Factors (BAF). In its latest ‘Ocean Freight Pulse’ survey of its user base, made up of glob…
Xeneta questions ‘myths’ of heavily declining container volumes and bunker price unrest Read More »
On 22 July, Russia and Ukraine signed an agreement to allow grain exports from three ports in Ukraine during a period of 120 days. On 7 September, Putin expressed concerns over the agreement, giving rise to uncertainty about its scope and renewal. More…
Ukraine exports reach 2.1 mln tonnes under grain deal, Russia raises fresh concerns Read More »