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Morgan Stanley ups Brent forecasts on Saudi-Russia cuts, says $100/bbl ‘stretched’
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
Morgan Stanley has raised its Brent oil price forecasts, saying the market could remain under-suppl...
Russia mulls extra tax for some commodities exports, including metals
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
Russia is considering imposing an additional tax tied to the rouble-dollar rate on exports of metal...
Joint Development of AI-Powered Automatic Draft Survey Application
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), TIS Inc. (“TIS”), and Miotsukushi Analytics Inc. (...
COSCO SHIPPING signs Memorandum of Cooperation on the Construction of a Green Methanol Industrial Chain
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
On September 20, China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited (COSCO Shipping), State Power Investment ...
Tanker involved in US seizure of Iran oil cargo changes name
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
An oil tanker confiscated by the United States for carrying Iranian oil and diverted to the U.S. Gu...
Asia Fuel Oil-VLSFO dips after recent gains; Singapore inventories climb
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market eased on Thursday after earlier gains in the week...
Russia cuts September seaborne diesel exports to meet domestic shortage
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
Russia cut its seaborne diesel and gasoil exports by nearly 30% to about 1.7 million metric tons in...
Baltic index snaps 11-session rally as rates for larger vessels ease
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...
Shipping’s move to net zero is welcome but new risks must be understood and insured, says IUMI President
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
IMO’s recent strengthening of its environmental ambitions heralds a significant turning point for...
Samsung Heavy develops laser high-speed welding robot for LNG vessels
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Date: Sep 22, 2023
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries said on Thursday that it has developed the maritime sector...
Ships ready to export Ukrainian grain but Russian SWIFT access, insurance remain issues
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Exports of grain from Ukraine are ready to restart using a temporary corridor, with the first dry b...
Iron ore drifts higher, but China property woes limit upside
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Iron ore futures edged higher on Wednesday after trading in a tight range, as signs of economic sta...
China’s fuel oil imports ease for second straight month in August
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
China’s fuel oil imports retreated for a second consecutive month in August, data from the Genera...
Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO extends slide; China imports ease
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market extended declines on Wednesday, while latest customs d...
Baltic index rises for 11th straight session on strong vessel rates
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk comm...
Russian energy ministry to take “measures” against grey exports of fuel – Ifx
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Russian energy ministry said on Wednesday it would take “radical” measures to stop the “grey ...
Bureau Veritas Invests in Software Innovator OrbitMI to Propel Performance in the Maritime Industry
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, and OrbitMI, the...
Japan’s exports extend declines as China slowdown bites
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Japan’s exports fell in August for a second straight month, weighed by declines in China’s dema...
Economic growth target within reach, say intl experts
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
Green shoots indicating a pick up in economic momentum in August have increased the confidence of i...
Latsco has contracted three 64,000 DWT ultramax bulkers in Oshima Shipbuilding, Japan
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Date: Sep 21, 2023
After the Group’s first move in dry cargo in 2016 when it acquired four second hand supramaxes, n...
WTI price surge curbs US oil flows to Europe, Asia
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
A sudden surge in U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude prices that pulled Brent higher has shut off a...
MISC & Νissen Κaiun enter into a new partnership agreement
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
MISC Berhad (MISC) has entered into a new partnership agreement with Japanese ship owner, Nissen Ka...
KPI OceanConnect and Uni-Tankers collaborate on successful biofuel trial
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
Uni-Tankers, a leading tanker shipping company, and KPI OceanConnect, a leading global marine energ...
Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO margin slides to five-month lows
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
Asia’s refining margin for 380-cst high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) slipped to five-month lows on Tue...
Vopak reaches agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its chemical terminals in Rotterdam
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
Vopak announces that it has reached an agreement with Infracapital on the sale of its three chemica...
Iron ore extends decline on higher domestic supply, demand concerns
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
Iron ore futures extended declines on Tuesday as mounting domestic supply and persistent demand con...
CMA CGM and Maersk join forces to accelerate the decarbonization of the shipping industry
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S and CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to dec...
Europe’s shipping emissions back to pre-pandemic high
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
European shipping emissions reached an all time high last year, new Transport & Environment (T&...
Danish Shipping: EU needs to invest in green fuels
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
Torben Carlsen, CEO of DFDS and chairman of Danish Shipping participates in the European Shipping S...
Baltic index logs best day in almost two months on capesize demand
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Date: Sep 20, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk comm...
Republic of the Marshall Islands to Flag Two First-ever 22,000 Cubic Meters Liquid Carbon Dioxide Carrier Newbuilds
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Date: Sep 18, 2023
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) will flag the first-ever state-of-the-art 22,000 cubic m...
What the Panama Canal Drought Tells Us About the Fragility of Global Trade
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Date: Sep 18, 2023
The Panama Canal, one of the largest waterways in the world, is the main artery of global trade. Lo...