Heads of 7 shipping associations call for IMO adoption of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) at the crucial vote in October. Anything else would be a major setback for the green transition and risk leaving the industry with a complicated patchwork of regiona…
Maritime History in the Making: Industry Backs IMO Net-Zero Framework Read More »
Demand for second hand dry bulk carriers was high last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv noted that “this week saw heightened activity across most dry segments, led by strong appetite for modern tonnage. On the Newcastlemax front, t…
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As the inflationary pressures on freight rates—stemming from Red Sea disruptions, front-loading and tariff-related issues—begin to ease, shippers are likely to negotiate more favourable contract rates and improved terms with carriers and forwarders for…
The FuelEU Maritime regulations aim to reduce greenhouse gas intensity of marine fuels through progressively stricter limits. Starting with a 2% reduction in 2025, the regulation targets an 80% reduction by 2050 compared to 2020 levels. Ships exceeding…
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China and India’s crude demand are set to continue supporting demand in the tanker market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the crude tanker market in September saw a marked upswing, with rates rising to their highest level…
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