The global maritime community is gathering in Athens this week at a moment of acute strategic significance: with the Strait of Hormuz still closed to commercial traffic and energy supply chains under severe strain, the industry’s mandate to keep …
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The process to implement the Net Zero Framework, could be faced with more hurdles along the way, with time still needed to overcome them. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “last month, the International Maritime Organization (IMO…
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The maritime industry has undergone a quiet digital revolution over the past decade. Fuel consumption is now optimised through sophisticated voyage planning algorithms. Crew scheduling, maintenance cycles, and vessel positioning are orchestrated throug…
Despite the disruptions of the past couple of months, China’s crude oil imports have edged higher so far in 2026. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “after a marginal decline in 2024, when global crude oil loadings decreas…
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With the global shipping community gathering on mass next week for the bi-annual Posidonia event, Clarksons Research have profiled the position of the Greek market and the hugely important role it plays in shipping. Despite highly dynamic shipping mark…
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