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NYK Sends First Ship For Green Recycling in Bangladesh
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Date: Mar 15, 2023
Bangladesh-based ship recycling company, PHP Ship Recycling, has achieved a significant milestone b...
MSC Hits New Milestone, Takes Delivery of World’s Largest Containership
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Date: Mar 15, 2023
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) received delivery of the world's largest containership in ...
Bulk carrier disabled by water ingress at Lyttelton, NZ
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Date: Mar 15, 2023
Bulk carrier LOYALTY HONG, berthed at Lyttelton, New Zealand, suffered engine room flooding during...
Wärtsilä Optimised Maintenance Agreement to support operational performance of National Petroleum Construction Company’s fleet
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Optimised Maintenance Agreement with Nationa...
S&P Global Commodity Insights Acquires Tradenet & MINT to Further Strengthen Shipping Offering
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
Traders, producers, investors and governments are racing to secure software solutions that can offe...
Cargo is key to fair emissions calculations, says SHIPNEXT CEO
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
A new emissions index has been developed by independent shipping platform SHIPNEXT, in a bid to add...
HSFO cash premiums retreat, Hi-5 spread may widen
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
Spot fuel oil premiums for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) declined on Monday, although a flurry of tr...
Vessel demand drives Baltic index to over 11-week high
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...
Strong LNG Imports in the EU Are Expected for the Summer Period
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
European LNG imports are expected to rapidly increase over the course of summer, boosting demand fo...
India’s bitumen sector shrugs off curbs on ageing ships
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
India's bitumen market expects to see minimal impact from new shipping regulations, which will halt...
Competition Intensifying between Korean, Chinese Shipbuilders in Taking Orders for Methanol-Powered Ships
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
As methanol-powered ships are rapidly emerging as next-generation eco-friendly ships, competition i...
French LNG terminal disruptions expected to continue tomorrow
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
The strike against the French government’s planned pension reforms that have disrupted French liq...
India’s duty-free sunflower oil imports from Black Sea set to drop this year
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Date: Mar 14, 2023
India is likely to import 1.5 million tonnes of duty-free sunflower oil during the current fiscal y...
Product Tanker Market Flows Shifting After Ban on Russian Imports
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
The product tanker market flows have changed considerably since the EU ban on Russian imports. In i...
Shipping cost drops as larger vessels can enter Ctg port after Karnaphuli capital dredging
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
After completion of the capital dredging of the Karnaphuli River, the shipping cost has come down a...
Anglo-Eastern set to go wide with Starlink Maritime
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
This week celebrates the first formal installation of Starlink’s maritime broadband service withi...
S.N. Corporation Bangladesh ship recycling yard achieves HKC compliance
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
The certification of M/S. S.N. Corporation’s Unit-02 ship recycling yard at Shitalpur, Sitakunda ...
Asia-US container rates continue to plunge; US ports ‘wide open’ as consumer demand wanes
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US continued to slide this week as congestion has la...
Crude shipping revs up; supertanker rates top $100,000 a day
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
Spot rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) — tankers that carry 2 million barrels of oil ...
Oil and gas contractors to strike over pay
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
Oil and gas contractors on a series of North Sea platforms have voted to take strike action. Uni...
Tankers: VLCC Market Receives Strong Boost
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
Clean The Middle East Gulf has been active this week with rates improving on all sizes. TC1 (75k...
Carbon emissions from Indian marine sector lower than global average
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
The carbon emissions from the Indian marine fisheries sector is much lower than the global level, a...
Ukraine, Romania agree to check depths of Danube canals
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Date: Mar 13, 2023
Ukraine and Romania have agreed to check the depth of canals off the Danube river which Kyiv uses t...
DNV awards AiP for a floating ammonia production unit developed by SWITCH2 and BW Offshore
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
An industrial scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia has secured App...
Russia complains of unfulfilled pledges on Ukraine grain deal as renewal date looms
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov March 9 repeated his country’s grievances with the agre...
VLSFO margin posts weekly gain despite ample prompt supplies
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Refining margins for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) in Asia posted a mild weekly gain despite he...
Implied obligation to re-inspect without delay
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
In the Pan Ocean Co Ltd v. Daelim Corporation (DL Lilac) [2023] EWHC 391 (Comm) charterparty disput...
Demand for greener supply chain boosts PCTC newbuild market in China
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Data from Clarkson shows this niche area is outperforming the rest of the shipping market, with 38 ...
Baltic index gains for third week on stronger capsizes
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...
Brazil’s Iron Ore Exports Down During 2022
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Date: Mar 11, 2023
Demand for iron ore declined during 2022, bringing export volumes down in most major markets, Braz...
IMCA launches approval process for ROV introductory training courses
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Following an increase in false certificates in circulation claiming to offer International Marine C...
P&O ferries one year on: time for government to work with unions, not attack them
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Date: Mar 10, 2023
Nautilus International, the union for maritime professionals, has called on government to work with...