The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025, launched today by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), reveals a steady decline in confidence among global maritime leaders to manage the risks posed by increasing political instability, alongside a …
The maritime sector is entering a decisive decade. Regulatory frameworks are tightening, decarbonisation targets are drawing nearer, and investment decisions are becoming increasingly high stakes. From IMO 2030 and 2050 milestones to regional policies …
Strategic Decarbonisation Roadmaps: A Clear Path Through Complex Waters Read More »
IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez emphasized the global shipping industry’s need for significant investment in technology and alternative fuels to achieve a net-zero transformation and drive sector-wide change at the Blue Economy Finance Fo…
IMO: Shipping gears up for massive investments in decarbonization Read More »
The clean tanker market is expected to face a series of changes, as refining capacity is expected to shift. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “total global refining capacity has been in an upwards trend for a long time, and years…
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The combination of rising Brazilian crude supply, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and price-sensitive Chinese refinery demand has led to a significant increase in VLCC shipments from Brazil to China in recent months. Several new FPSOs (Floating Product…
Brazil to China: The VLCC Trade Route Making Waves in 2025 Read More »