Newbuilding ordering activity rose last week, with more owners contracting vessels. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the container sector, Greek company Danaos Shipping placed an order of 2 x 7,500 teu carriers to Ch…
Newbuilding Orders On the Rise Read More »
The shipping sector is still off track to meet its climate target of having at least 5-10% of the fuel used in international shipping come from scalable zero-emission sources by 2030, according to a new progress report. The fourth annual report of its …
2030 Shipping Goal At Risk Despite Historic Progress Made By IMO: New Report Read More »
China’s LPG market has been on a rollercoaster ride this year, caught between tariff wars, volatile petchem margins and shifting supply patterns. Following the lows in June, the country’s LPG imports began to recover in July owing to robust feedstock d…
Recovery in China’s LPG imports: Can the rebound fuel robust growth in 2H25? Read More »
Geopolitics are increasingly shaping the current tanker market landscape. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “Nigeria’s oil industry is enjoying a rare moment of momentum. After years of underperformance and insecurity in the Ni…
Tankers: Nigerian Cargoes Heading East is a Recalibration of Global Flows Read More »
Every year, the Port State Control (PSC) selects a particular area of ship safety or environmental regulation for closer scrutiny as part of its Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC). This autumn, over September and November 2025, the focus will be on…
Ballast water compliance matters, here’s why Read More »