The practice known as ‘switching’ bills of lading refers to the circumstance where a request is made to the issuer/carrier (or the carrier’s agent) to issue a second set of bills of lading in substitution for the original documents issued at the time o…
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Tanker owners were faced with a mixed bag in the freight rate market, as there were highs, as well as lows throughout 2018, or as shipbroker Gibson commented in its latest weekly report, it has been a year of extremes. “For most part tading conditions …
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Capesize It was an active start to the New Year, with trading from West Australia maintaining momentum during the holiday period. Rates for China hovered around the mid $6.00s, a few cents off the highs seen during the seasonal break. Increased trading…
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Digital technologies are a pervasive, all-encompassing part of our day-to-day lives. And the key to enabling these technologies are data centers. These massive complexes contain networked computers and storage facilities, the very lifeblood that keeps …
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The market fundamentals for the LNG shipping industry are steadily improving as we head for another landmark year. In a recent report, shipbroker Banchero Costa detailed the demand side of the market, by noting that “over the last 10 years the LNG trad…
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