Supply chain turmoil will last longer than thought, forcing big upgrades to container freight rates and carrier profit forecasts in Drewry’s latest Container Forecaster report. A longer than anticipated period of supply chain disruption has forced Drew…
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In a bid to constantly supply actionable insights and relevant data and analysis for your reporting on the shipping and container logistics industry, Container xChange introduces a monthly update for publishers, editors, and industry observers to deep …
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The demolition market proved rather uneventful over the past week, with tankers still the main candidates for sale. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “despite negative vibes in the market in relation to the recent…
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At the beginning of this year, the IMO’s global sulfur cap on marine fuels entered into force and shipowners who chose the SOx -scrubber pathway to compliance began the modern era of emissions reduction. Scrubbers have been operating in marine environm…
Lessons learned from scrubber installation and operation Read More »
Are conventional bulk carriers suitable to carry containers? This question has been raised by several industry bodies in recent weeks and in this article we will look at the technical and legal implications of such conversions. The transportation of co…
Carriage of containers on bulk carriers Read More »