Capesize The Capesize market experienced a generally softer week, with the 5TC declining to $6,733 by Thursday then edging back up to $6,964 by the end of the week. Despite the Pacific showing signs of strength with a healthy cargo flow and tightening …
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China’s LNG imports kept rising during 2024, following the trend of the previous years, but EU remains ahead. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “global seaborne LNG trade was increasing sharply until 2022, helped also by …
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The crude oil freight market remains highly volatile, with recent spikes in VLCC rates on the MEG-China route. While tonne-day demand growth has yet to show signs of recovery, market sentiment appears to be firming, driven by uncertainty surrounding oi…
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The FuelEU Maritime regulation is set to reshape the shipping industry, imposing stringent targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from vessels operating within the EU and EEA. This regulatory landscape presents both challenges and opportun…
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Commodity markets have been mired with uncertainties at the beginning of 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the start of 2025 has seen significant turbulence across the global commodity markets, driven by shifting trade po…
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