Wellbeing is becoming a central focus for the shipping industry. Individual companies, while having made great strides in recent years to improve the safety of maritime industry employees, need to work across supply chains and take full advantage of te…
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Capesize Throughout the week, the capesize market experienced shifts in sentiment and activity. The week commenced robustly in the Pacific, with all three miners bustling with activity, driving up rates, and causing C5 to spike by at least $1.00. Howev…
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The LPG shipping market has seen a boost in demand from China during 2023. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “global LPG (liquified petroleum gas) trade has been steadily recovering in the past two years, following a very…
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The resurgence in market rates for the VLCC AG-China route during the initial week of March was notable, primarily fueled by a tightening supply attributed to a significant drop in vessel activity in Ras Tanura compared to the peak observed at the end …
The IMO’s Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships 2009 (Hong Kong Convention) will enter into force on June 26, 2025. Whilst the ratification of the Hong Kong Convention is a positive development and…
Ironing out ship recycling wrinkles Read More »