China’s iron ore imports retreated by an additional 1% during 2022. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2022 was a rather negative year for global iron ore trade, primarily due to weaker demand worldwide and supply issues …
China’s Iron Ore Imports Market Share Reached 71.3% in 2022 Read More »
The annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table, published today from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), highlights a 25% increase in flag states reporting on seafarer labour standards compared to last year. Each year flag states mu…
In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “the past couple of years have marked an increase in orders of methanol-fueled vessels, particularly in the container segment. AP Moller Maersk is a clear pioneer and a front runner, having order…
Methanol: A Strong Candidate for Green Marine Fuel of the Future? Read More »
The GSCC welcomes the New Year with its traditional Vassilopitta reception. Following is the speech of Mr. Haralambos Fafalios, Chairman of the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee “Dear all, It is three years since we were together in London cel…
Fafalios: “If Only We Knew Which Fuel, We Will Be Using Over The Next 20-30 Years” Read More »
Shipping is always full of developments and this past week is no different. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the beginning of 2023 has seen the wet market wobble as the BCTI has lost around 66% within the 20 first days of Janu…