A significant surge in orders for alternative-fuelled vessels in 2024 is a clear signal of the maritime industry’s acceleration of its decarbonisation journey, according to the latest data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insights (AFI) platform. A total o…
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According to DNV’s latest white paper “Biofuels in Shipping”, key biofuels like FAME and HVO have great potential for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and supporting compliance with maritime regulations, but their benefits to the industry could …
The tanker market showed mixed performance during the month of December, according to OPEC’s latest monthly report. Dirty spot freight rates showed diverse movements in the last month of the year, falling on routes to Asia and out of the Middle East, w…
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According to current delivery schedules, product tanker newbuild deliveries are set to reach 12m deadweight tonnes (DWT) in 2025. Deliveries will therefore jump 256% compared to the 3.4m DWT delivered in 2024. At the same time, deliveries will reach a …
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The Freightos Baltic Index Global benchmark increased 6% in December to $3,805/FEU as GRIs and pre-Lunar New Year (LNY) demand on ex-Asia lanes pushed rates up. With Red Sea diversions continuing to absorb capacity across the network, the global benchm…
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