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MPC Container Ships executes further portfolio optimization measures

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

MPC Container Ships ASA is pleased to announce new measures for portfolio optimization and capital ...

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Hapag-Lloyd CEO sees bounce in shipping demand as short-lived

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd is seeing a small uptick in demand for shipping after a decline in recent m...

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Cargo Solutions doubles its operations in its second year

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

Following the new framework established by the Union Customs Code (UCC) in January 2021 Hutchison P...

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Turkey reaches deal over new crude tanker insurance regulations

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

Turkey welcomed an agreement reached with its counterparts on Tuesday that allows the continuation ...

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Baltic index hits one-week low as larger vessel rates slide

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index slipped on Tuesday to its lowest level in a week...

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Margin pressure looms for container terminal operators

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

Despite the challenges of Covid-19 and port congestion, container terminal operators were successfu...

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Ship Recycling: Small Container Ships Sold for Scrap

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

The ship recycling market has had a positive week after a long time, thanks to a renewed supply of ...

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The UAE President inaugurates Khalifa Port expansion

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Date: Dec 14, 2022

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, inaugurated Khalifa Port’s...

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Maritime protection strengthened through alliance

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

Courts have stepped up efforts to safeguard national marine rights and interests, protect the marin...

NYK Holds Training Program for Nominated Staff from around the World

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

From 5th to 9th December, NYK held “Global NYK Group Week 2022,” a training program for nominat...

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UN adopts global convention on the sale of ships by courts

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention on the International Effe...

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Baltic Index Sees Worst Day In Three Weeks On Capesize Drop

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index fell on Monday to mark its worst day in almost t...

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Saudi’s Mawani announces new shipping service to boost India trade

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced the addition of King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam to t...

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Product Tankers: Middle East and US to the EU Will be a Dominant Trade Route Moving Forward

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

The product tanker market is expected to benefit significantly from the sanctions imposed on Russia...

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2023 Seaborne Coal Imports Could Add Pressure on the Dry Bulk Market

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

Demand for seaborne coal cargoes could take a hit during 2023, exerting pressure on the dry bulk ma...

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California Long Ruled U.S. Shipping. Importers Are Drifting East

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

Sharpie maker Newell Brands Inc. is opening distribution centers in Pennsylvania and North Carolina...

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MOL Selected for Inclusion in ‘Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index’- Reflects High Regard for Company’s ESG Initiatives

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it has been selected for inclusion in the ‘Dow Jones Sus...

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Mitsui OSK Lines implements Marlink smart hybrid connectivity including Starlink LEO services

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Date: Dec 13, 2022

Marlink, the smart network solutions company, will deploy its hybrid connectivity solutions on sele...

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Ukraine port of Odesa not operating after Russian drone attack on energy facilities

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

The Ukrainian port of Odesa was not operating on Sunday after the latest Russian attack on the regi...

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China’s surprise COVID pivot offers new hope to shipping markets

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

Shipping stocks swooned when Chinese protesters took to the streets. But the civil unrest is turnin...

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North America container import rates plummet from record highs amid peak season flop

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

Container shipping rates for North American imports have plummeted since the start of the year, wit...

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China slowdown sounds alarm bells for dry bulk market

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

Stormy seas lie ahead for the dry bulk market as the shipping industry comes to terms with the new ...

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UN shipping agency inches towards 2030 emission reduction goal

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

This week’s round of technical talks at the UN’s maritime regulator showed countries are prepar...

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Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Rise Again

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

Capesize The Capesize market was positive over the week, rising in excess of $1,200 to close at ...

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Product Tankers: Middle East and US to the EU Will be a Dominant Trade Route Moving Forward

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

The product tanker market is expected to benefit significantly from the sanctions imposed on Russia...

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India Nov thermal coal imports at 10 month-low as local output soars

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

India’s thermal coal imports fell to the lowest levels in 10 months during November, data from co...

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S. Korea: More LNG Carrier Orders Anticipated Next Year

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

Mozambique is resuming its LNG development project and contracts of Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries ...

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G7 Russian oil price cap evolves from revenue squeeze to market anchor

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Date: Dec 12, 2022

When U.S. officials first floated the idea of capping Russian oil export prices in response to a pl...

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Shipowner Decarbonisation Survey Identifies ‘Collaboration Crisis’

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Date: Dec 09, 2022

A survey of shipowners conducted by design and engineering consultancy, Houlder, has highlighted th...

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Turkey says will hold tankers for checks despite queue to pass Bosphorus

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Date: Dec 09, 2022

Turkey’s maritime authority said on Thursday it would continue to block oil tankers without appro...

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Dry bulk market seen set to remain invested in traditional bunker fuels for next 5 years

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Date: Dec 09, 2022

Despite the push for decarbonization and alternative carbon-neutral fuels in the maritime sector, o...

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Spot rates out of Far East almost 2000 USD cheaper per FEU than long-term rates in dramatic turnaround

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Date: Dec 09, 2022

The ocean freight rates landscape in the Far East has been completely redrawn since the start of th...