The delicate balance of the global natural gas market remains acutely sensitive to geopolitical tremors, a reality underscored by recent events in the Middle East. While energy flows through critical chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz largely remain…
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Newbuilding ordering activity, particularly towards Chinese shipyards has taken a step back so far in 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the newbuilding orderbook data for dry bulk and tanker in 2024 and 2025 illustrates a…
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This week’s Chart Monitor highlights a continued upward trend in Brazilian iron ore shipments. Since the end of Q1, each month’s closing volume has exceeded levels seen in previous years. The first quarter of 2025 closed with approximately 70 mil…
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Integrating new technologies on board vessels involves understanding safety risks and implementing mitigation measures. DNV’s class notations and guidelines facilitate this process, ensuring a safe transition to a zero-carbon future. Safety considerati…
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The ship recycling market has remained subdued during the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships, said that “ship recycling markets across South Asia and Türkiye remain largely subdued, wi…
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