The road towards shipping’s decarbonization was never supposed to be straightforward and this proves to be the case. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “since the beginning of 2025 several maritime regulations have come into for…
Shipping Decarbonization: New Regulations New “Headaches” Read More »
“We estimate the dry bulk supply/demand balance to weaken in both 2025 and 2026, compared to 2024. Demand growth is expected to slow, impacted by a weaker economic outlook for China and the world and a shift in US trade policy,” says Filipe Gouveia, Sh…
This week’s Chart Monitor highlights a continued upward trend in tonne-day growth for the Capesize segment during Q2 2025, particularly on voyages from the Atlantic Americas to the Far East. However, the recent surge in demand on the C3 route (Brazil t…
Dry Market Monitor: Spotlight on Capesize Tonne Days to the Far East and C3 Market Rates Read More »
The Surface Navy Association (SNA) announced the appointment of retired Vice Admiral Ron Boxall as its new President, succeeding retired Vice Admiral Rick Hunt, who has served in the role since 2019. Admiral Boxall will make his first official…
Surface Navy Association Names New President Read More »
SAAM Towage, the largest towage operator in the Americas, has added two new units to its fleet: the SAAM Petrel and the SAAM Charrán. These modern ships, designed by the firm Robert Allan and built at the Sanmar shipyard in Turkey.Their names…
SAAM Towage Strengthens Fleet With New Tugs for Chile and Peru Read More »