Ship owners have distanced themselves from contracting more newbuildings, despite the fact that sentiment for a number of segments, like tankers for example, is quite positive. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “the s…
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Technology is expected to play a significant part in the emissions reduction transition as was highlighted by this year’s World Maritime Day theme of ‘New technologies for greener shipping’, chosen by IMO. And it’s proving to be the case fo…
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Demand for seafarers is still on the rise, while increase in supply is expected to be weaker in the future. At the same time, consumer price index growth remains elevated. Based on these driving factors, Drewry forecasts a steady increase in wages whic…
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A lack of available tonnage has continued to hinder demolition activity across the Southeast Asia region. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “with Diwali celebrations in full swing this week, observants in the indu…
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The shipping industry contributes to almost 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions annually. If it were a country, it would be considered the sixth largest emitter. This form of transport, however, is central to the movement of goods, with about 90% of …
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