The newbuilding market has ended 2025 with strong momentum, despite being an overall slow year in terms of contracting activity. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “last week witnessed a healthy pace of newbuilding activity, c…
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Ships move most internationally traded goods between countries. Low-cost seaborne transport allows countries to import essential commodities – such as food, clothing, and pharmaceuticals – and export their own signature products competitively. To safeg…
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For banks, trade finance teams, and risk officers, customer due diligence has long been the cornerstone of compliance. But the events of this year proved that knowing your customer is no longer enough. The vessels moving your commodities, and the behav…
Beyond KYC: Why 2026 Demands Know Your Vessel (KYV™) Read More »
The tanker market’s supply could be seen as interesting after a slowdown in ordering activity in 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “this April, the IMO Net Zero Framework was established at the 83rd session of the Internati…
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The outlook for MPV shipping for 2026 is cautiously optimistic, supported by steady project cargo demand despite geopolitical and economic uncertainties. Project Carrier rates are expected to rise gradually after a flat 2H25, while General Cargo rates …
MPV shipping set for modest growth amid global trade challenges Read More »