U.S. soybean shipments to China remain seasonally subdued, while forward sales have strengthened markedly since late June. Chinese purchases of new-crop (2026/27) U.S. soybeans have run well ahead of physical departures, building the forward cargo pipe…
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These resources provide practical guidance to build the competencies and safety management organisations needed for ammonia-fuelled shipping. Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (the Decarb Hub) and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for…
The Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update provides data and intelligence including the latest freight rate and capacity movements across global trades with supporting insight from Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst. Xeneta analyst insight …
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“In the first half of 2026, Chinese iron ore mining fell by 7% y/y due to a 6% y/y increase in iron ore net imports and weaker steel production. The country is increasingly sourcing its iron ore from abroad because it is often of higher grade and…
Introduction International shipping has entered a new era of sustained geopolitical disruption. A series of entrenched regional conflicts affecting some of the world’s most strategically vital maritime chokepoints—including the Arabian Sea and St…
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