The tanker market stayed weak during the month of November, OPEC said in its latest monthly report. Dirty tanker rates remained weak in November, at the historically low levels so far in 2H20, amid ample tonnage lists. However, signs indicating that No…
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The primitive approaches to brick-building famously used by Egyptians and Mesopotamians may seem light years away from the construction techniques harnessed in today’s maritime and offshore industries. However, the creation and architecture of the earl…
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It has been a bumpy year for worldwide commodity demand, with some sectors speedily bouncing back from pandemic dents, while others have taken more time to rediscover their ‘normal’. China has been a lynchpin for the recovery in dry bulk commodities; w…
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The existing disruptions in the global supply chain and commodities’ trade is having an impact on all aspects of trade, including financing. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “trading companies frequently count on short-term …
Trade Financing To Experience Period of Tranformation, Post-COVID Read More »
New research from Marine Judge – the AI Driven Marine Insurance Platform – reveals that 44% of managers involved in maritime insurance claims say the biggest challenge they face is the claims process itself taking too long. This is followed by on…