Several fuel grades are in limited supply across US West Coast ports, and the return of a bunker barge is expected to add another supply option in the US Gulf Coast. Availability is scarce for all bunker fuel grades in Vancouver, and no resupply date h…
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Ship owners’ interest has shifted towards the S&P market during the past few days. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “on the dry bulk side, the positive momentum continues to push forward with several transactions…
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Demand drivers and freight rates Driven by the pandemic and stimulus-induced consumer spending on retail goods, container shipping has been a great place to be for carriers and tonnage providers, while proving a headache for those with cargoes needing …
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Diminishing attractiveness of a career at sea, coupled with rising man-berth ratios and continued fleet growth will lead to the highest shortfall of officers to crew the world’s merchant fleet in over a decade by 2026, with important implications for b…
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Europe remains well supplied with bunker fuels, and while there are some delays in Algeciras and Gibraltar from the start of the week, bunker congestion is expected to ease in these ports shortly. Northern European and Mediterranean bunkering ports hav…
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