In a significant move, US president-elect announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico starting 20 January 2025 and increase tariffs by 10% on Chinese goods; there could be more announcements in times to come. These tari…
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Introduction It’s very apparent, global shipping’s drive to decarbonise is well underway. The ship-building profile is changing dramatically, highlighted by the 2023 order book showing 539 new builds capable of running on low-to-zero carbon fuels, bein…
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Capesize The Capesize market faced a challenging week, with the BCI 5TC steadily declining, shedding $3,909 across the week to close at $12,727, reflecting subdued sentiment and oversupply of tonnage in both basins. While the Pacific saw intermittent i…
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Awareness of cyber risk and investment in cybersecurity have grown rapidly. THE RATE OF ATTACKS IS INCREASING RAPIDLY Cyber criminals have the maritime industry in their sights. DNV’s new survey of industry professionals finds that one in three (31%) e…
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According to a new DNV white paper outlining FuelEU Maritime requirements and compliance strategies for shipowners, compliance with the upcoming regulations will be expensive but applying certain strategies can significantly reduce the cost. Effective …