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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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&...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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The importance of sampling liquid cargoes

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Taking proper samples of liquid cargoes is vital to protect shipowners’ interests when allegation...

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Korea’s STX denies rumor that it is backed by Chinese fund

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

South Korean general trading company STX Corp. has said its largest shareholder is a local investme...

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ENGINE bunker platform launches ENGINE X to tackle increased bunker complexity

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Five years after launching one of the industry’s leading bunker information and news platforms, ...

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Greek PM pledges state reforms, disaster relief within fiscal limits

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Greece will push ahead with state reforms to boost economic growth and offer relief measures to tho...

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Port of Los Angeles says cargo lost during West Coast talks is returning

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles jumped from July to August after business lost during the n...

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Asian refiners to embrace Middle Eastern sour crude regardless of price swings

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Asian and Persian Gulf refineries will continue to depend heavily on Middle Eastern crude grades as...

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Dry Bulk Market: Panamaxes Show Strong Growth Momentum

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Capsize The week in the Cape market has shown a mix of activity in both the Pacific and Atlantic...

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Congestion in Panama to support charter market

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Date: Sep 18, 2023

Continuing congestion, exacerbated by the impact of El Nino to the end of 2023, will increase voyag...

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Winter LNG demand pops up from China; Japan, South Korea remain quiet

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Date: Sep 15, 2023

The Asian LNG market has started to see demand for winter popping up from China as the fourth quart...

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Singapore iron ore hits near 6-mth high on low stocks, pre-holiday restocking

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Date: Sep 15, 2023

Iron ore futures rose for a fourth straight session on Thursday, helped by low inventories and pre...

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Intermanager Launches New Ship Management General Principles Of Conduct And Action

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Date: Sep 15, 2023

InterManager, the international trade association for third party and in-house ship managers, has t...