This news provides an overview of current developments in Port State Control (PSC) inspections and focus campaigns in China, Australia, and the USA. Special attention is being placed on the ongoing PSC focus campaign in China on machinery and electrica…
Port State Control – Be prepared for new campaigns and restrictions Read More »
We are heading into a more complex world for shipping, where operators worldwide are navigating an evolving landscape of regulations and technological advancements. As a result, collaboration is increasingly proving to be the key to innovation and deve…
“The limits in daily transits in the Panama Canal have significantly affected the dry bulk market, with transits down 74% y/y between January and April 2024. During this period, sailing distances for completed voyages in the affected routes rose 31% y/…
Dry bulk sailing distances jump 31% for routes using the Panama Canal Read More »
The decision handed down in Maersk Guinea-Bissau, SARL & Anor -v- Almar-Hum Bubacar Balde SARL (Raquel S) [2024] EWHC 993 (Comm) provides useful guidance on incorporation of standard form contractual terms, in this case a Himalaya clause and exclus…
Confirmation on use of standard terms Read More »
Spot tanker demand is expected to benefit from the latest oil market price dynamics. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the turbulent dynamics witnessed in oil markets during the five months of 2024 have had a direct impact o…
Oil Price Dynamics in Favor of Spot Tanker Demand Read More »