Senior leaders foresee environmental and climate related issues to have a major impact on the maritime industry in the coming decade. This is a key finding of the Global Maritime Issues Monitor 2019, published today by the Global Maritime Forum; Marsh …
VesselsValue has just added Containers to the list of vessels covered by their Trade module. This means that users can now analyse cargo mile demand and see underlying vessel journeys and stoppages for the global fleet of Containerships. Adrian Economa…
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Emad Talhah is a Chief Harbor Pilot and Mooring Master at Saudi Aramco. He is based in Ras Tanura. 6:45: Pilot Boarding Area Next to our tiny craft, the supertanker looms like a skyscraper rising from the deep. Mini-metropolis may be more like it: stre…
Prices for new and second hand shipping containers as well as lease rates fell in 3Q19 as factory stocks continued to build up and prospects for container shipping cooled. Container shipping remains challenged by rising geopolitical uncertainty and a s…
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Capesize The end of the week brought about a small increase in sentiment heading into a long weekend for some regions. After sustaining a drop in value for the first part of the week, the 5TC now appears to have turned its fortunes around to settle the…
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