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Dry Bulk Second-Hand Sales on the Rise
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 22, 2025
The dry bulk market second-hand market was quite active last week. In its latest weekly report, ship...
Cyprus Maritime 2025: Strengthening Greece–Cyprus Cooperation in Shipping and Advancing Shipbroking Education
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
Mr. John N. Cotzias, President of the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association (HSA), met with Ms. Marina Ha...
Maritime Beyond Methane (MARBEM) partner responds to IMO decision to delay Net-Zero Framework vote
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
In response to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) member vote on October 17 which saw...
ABS Scales Cutting-Edge Immersive Maritime Training with Strategic Acquisition of MetaSHIP from Orka Informatics
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
In a landmark deal to deliver immersive, next-generation training at scale to the maritime industry,...
Tax sops for ships under Omani flag to boost marine transport
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
The Tax Authority has announced the suspension of the imposition of withholding tax on service contr...
“Disgraceful”: IMO Misses Boat on Tackling Shipping’s Contribution to Climate Change
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
The International Maritime Organization failed to adopt the world’s first-ever global, legally bin...
INTERTANKO to continue its focus on practical pathways in the absence of an agreement at IMO
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
After an intense week ending in a vote, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) Net Ze...
NGOs Slam UN Shipping Body Deferral of Plan to Cut Climate Pollution
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
As a special meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Co...
IMO net-zero shipping talks to resume in 2026
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to adjourn the extraordinary session of the...
Navigating China’s new tonnage tariffs on US-linked shipping
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
News of China’s recent retaliatory tonnage charges on US-linked vessels has spread through the shi...
VLCCs The Most Exposed from China’s Port Fees
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 20, 2025
Trade flows are bound to be disrupted from the spillover of trade tensions in the shipping market. I...
ClassNK to class Japan’s first hydrogen fueled tugboat TEN-OH built by TSUNEISHI
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
ClassNK has added Japan’s first hydrogen-fueled tugboat TEN-OH to its register, which is built by ...
Iron ore set for weekly loss on renewed US-China trade tension, rising supply
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
Iron ore futures headed for a weekly loss, with concerns surrounding the demand outlook due to U.S.-...
Indian refiners make rare purchases of Guyanese grades, sources say
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
Two Indian refiners have bought 4 million barrels of Guyanese crude oil from U.S. major Exxon Mobil ...
Thun Tankers launched “Thun Renew” – a vessel built for a sustainable future
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
Erik Thun Group has launched Thun Renew, the third out of eight vessels in its innovative R-Class se...
Kongsberg Maritime celebrates 10 years of rim-drive thruster innovation
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
Kongsberg Maritime proudly marks a decade since the launch of its pioneering rim-drive permanent mag...
Asia Fuel Oil Differentials steady in thin pre-Diwali holiday trade
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
Spot differentials for fuel oil markets were little changed on Friday in Asia as pre-Diwali holiday ...
International Chamber of Shipping disappointed that Member States have not been able to agree
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) comments following the conclusion of the International M...
WEST OF SUEZ DIRTY TANKER QUARTERLY: Production increases lend support to larger ship sizes
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
The West of Suez Very Large Crude Carrier market saw levels firm to multi-year highs toward the end ...
Baltic Index Logs Weekly Gain As All Vessel Segments Rise In Tandem
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk...
Global trade’s tightrope walk
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 18, 2025
The world economy has successfully avoided the initial, catastrophic blow from the recent surge in t...
Sweden’s National Hydrographer, Magnus Wallhagen, Nominated for Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Magnus Wallhagen, National Hydrographer of Sweden, has been nominated as a candidate for the positio...
LR: New guidance provides industry-first roadmap for nuclear-powered shipping
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
The new guidance promotes nuclear power as a reliable maritime energy source, addressing the complex...
Asia Fuel Markets little changed; high inventories cap recovery
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Asia fuel oil markets were broadly steady on Thursday, with high supply inventories capping recovery...
RINA Awarded FEED Contract for PETRONAS’ Flagship CCS Project in Malaysia
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
RINA, the global engineering consultancy, inspection and certification group, has been awarded the F...
High Wages Drive Fake CV Trend in Tanker Market
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
A growing number of seafarers are falsifying their CVs to secure higher-paying jobs in the tanker ma...
Sanctioned tankers ship gas condensate from Russia`s Arctic LNG 2 to China, data shows
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Several tankers are delivering gas condensate cargoes from Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 plant to China, d...
WAF crude tanker rates climb on Chinese port fees, European demand
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Freight rates for dirty tanker voyages loading in West Africa have risen significantly in the second...
Great Eastern Shipping Company takes delivery of 2016 built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier ‘Jag Anjali’
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Great Eastern Shipping Company has taken delivery of a 2016 built Kamsarmax Dry Bulk Carrier Jag Anj...
Baltic Exchange Launches New Tanker Routes in Response to Tariff and Geopolitical Uncertainty
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Baltic Exchange has launched a series of new Aframax tanker benchmarks, TD28 and TD29, in response t...
Ship Recycling Market’s Divergent Performance
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 17, 2025
Ship recycling is exhibiting signs of divergence across the major markets. A leading cash buyer of s...
World’s First Environmental Value Created through Operation of NYK Ammonia-fueled Tugboat Expanding the environmental contribution potential of fuel ammonia (11)
Categories: News Flash
Date: Oct 16, 2025
Shin Nippon Kaiyosha obtained third-party certification for the environmental value1 representing th...