China’s crude oil imports have been declining since the start of 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Dec 2024, global crude oil loadings went up by a modest +0.4% y-o-y to 2194.6 mln tonnes, excluding all cabo…
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In today’s volatile maritime environment, the conversation around insurance is no longer limited to premiums, clauses, and exclusions. The true battleground is risk prevention. At Marasco Marine Ltd, we firmly believe that the smartest investment shipo…
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Sales of secondhand bulkers and tankers have been on a downtrend since the start of 2025, compared to last year. In its latest weekly report, shipbrtoker Xclusiv said that “since the start of the year till now, S&P activity for bulk carriers and ta…
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The ship recycling market has picked up the pace, especially in some markets, like India, but still remains overall lacklustre. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships said that “ship recycling market…
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With the summer holidays nearing their end, newbuilding activity has been picking up pace. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Best Oasis said that “in the container sector, Canadian company Seaspan Corp. placed an order of 6 x 9,000 teu carriers t…
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