In July, BIMCO published its Automatic Identification System (AIS) Switch Off Clause for Time and Voyage Charter Parties 2021, representing the latest in a string of recent clauses bolstering sanctions protection. The clause follows the U.S. Department…
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Owners of dry bulk carriers should be thrilled with the returns of the current freight market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “having already reached the peak of the summer period, most in the dry bulk sector shoul…
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Introduction 2021 to date has been one of the best years in recent memory for sale and purchase, with a rise in asset values experienced across most sectors. A combination of pent up demand following the easing of global Covid-19 restrictions and low a…
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July was marked by yet another series of disruptions, many of them natural disasters – including fires in Canada, flooding in Europe, a typhoon in China, and virus outbreaks in Vietnam and elsewhere – that put additional pressure on an industry already…
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HSFO380 supply has improved in Houston while its price maintains regional premiums, and truck driver strikes have limited outbound cargo in Argentina’s Bahia Blanca and Necochea this week. US fuel oil inventories were drawn last week, and averaged 7% l…
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