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Container Rates: Upturn in the ocean freight shipping market proves to be a false dawn

Any hopes of a revival in long-term ocean freight shipping rates were short-lived after the latest data from Oslo’s Xeneta indicated the market is once again in decline. In September, the Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®), which tracks real-time rates devel…

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EU what? A simple guide to the EU ETS, its impacts, and what action you can take to manage risk and reduce costs

Jacob Clausen, Performance Director, NAVTOR, simplifies the complexities of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) with a high-level look at the regulatory horizon, allied to a clear lowdown on how shipowners and operators can mitigate risks, manage cos…

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Pressure on Box owners in Europe to reposition containers to other regions as depots flood with empties

As the Euro Zone grapples with an ongoing economic crisis, facing declining trade and subsequently, a drop in container trade, the region struggles with the challenge of surplus containers causing repositioning costs exceeding the asset cost. Industry …

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