A major European shipping trade body is among those lobbying against the EU’s proposed Paris Agreement-aligned net-zero pathway. A report by London-based think tank InfluenceMap tracked 20 trade bodies’ efforts to lobby against the EU’…
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Inflationary pressure is already having an impact on the tanker sector, from newbuilding and secondhand tanker prices, to the cost of capital for ship financing. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “concerns over growing inflationa…
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In recent years, satellites have become a crucial ally for cargo ships, submarines, and other maritime vessels. When land communications are down, due to issues like system failure, unfavorable weather conditions, or even a natural disaster, satellites…
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Capesize The Capesize market broke out of its recent range this week as the 5TC peaked on Thursday before easing Friday slightly down at $36,150. The Pacific routes strengthened throughout the week but softened abruptly on Friday for the Transpacific C…
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China’s drive to lower emissions, is expected to have a negative impact on crude oil imports from private refineries. As a result, tanker demand growth could be lower in the months to come. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “the …
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