Many cargo shipments transported in bulk form can suffer damage or even pose a hazard to the crew while in transit. The new guidance document from the Standard Club, INTERCARGO and DNV GL helps masters with practical recommendations and a better unders…
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After a highly volatile 2020, leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at the next 12 months and highlights areas of particular interest in their 2021 Outlook Report. The report looks at various drivers of the shipping markets, including how…
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Capesize The market has surely surprised many this week after sparking into life and quickly surpassing levels seen in November and December 2020. The Capesize 5TC ended 2020 at $16,633 and now closes out its opening week of 2021 at a resounding $21,13…
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The BIMCO Maritime Information department informs members on a weekly basis, updates about the COVID-19 in relation to implementation measures imposed by governments for sea transport including for crew change as well as from the United Nation bodies l…
Coal carriers can look forward to a 26m-tonne increase in movements of the black rock by sea this year, although that increase springs off the lower baseline of pandemic-struck 2020. Statistics from global energy analyst IEA put 2020 trade volumes at a…
Muted coal recovery in 2021 Read More »