At a Glance Iran is moving to formalize a state-administered transit-toll regime under the new Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA), with reported per-transit payments of up to $2 million settled in Chinese yuan and Bitcoin transfers to IRGC-linked wal…
Data has always been a key part of shipping’s digitalisation narrative. From AI-driven decision making to predictive maintenance and smart fleet management, standardised, interoperable data is central to improving the safety, efficiency and sustainabil…
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The FuelEU Maritime regulation has been in force since 1 January 2025, and the due date for verification of the first year’s emissions data at the end of April is imminent. FuelEU Maritime adds reporting complexity FuelEU Maritime (FEUM) has brought th…
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Freight firmness Cape Atlantic & Pacific and Panamax Pacific all printing higher rates. Supply is being absorbed. 02 Coal demand reshaped Strait of Hormuz disruption pushed thermal coal demand toward seaborne Asia. Panamax Pacific the immediate ben…
Measuring the impact of maritime digitalisation has unique challenges. Assets are constantly on the move and most seagoing personnel are accustomed to managing operations remotely at shipboard level. But this is changing – fast. Increasing digitalisati…
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