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SEACON and Columbia Ship Management Join Forces in Strategic Cooperation Agreement
SEACON and Colombia Ship Management (CSM) signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shanghai. According to this cooperation agreement, the two...
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Higher capesize rates help Baltic index snap 3-session losing streak
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index.BADI, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped its three-session losing streak...
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The prospect of strong El Niño weighs on U.S. gas prices
Rapidly forming El Niño conditions over the central and eastern Pacific Ocean have increased the probability of a strong episode...
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US crude stocks to fall further, end below year-ago levels, say analysts
U.S. crude oil stocks have fallen to their lowest level this year and likely will shrink further, analysts said, as...
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Pakistan coal market pressured amid economic turmoil
Pakistan’s thermal coal market has been under pressure recently amid ongoing economic turmoil that has dented the appetite of buyers,...
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Greensea Systems, Inc. Transforms into Greensea IQ: A Unified Vision for Ocean Robotics
Ocean robotics pioneer Greensea Systems Inc., is delighted to announce its transformation into Greensea IQ, marking a strategic move that...
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Oil loadings from Russia’s western ports to rise 17% in Sept/Aug -sources
Russia’s seaborne oil exports and transit from its western ports will rise by some 17% on a daily basis in...
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Russian drone attack in Odesa region hits Danube port infrastructure – Ukraine
Russia launched a 3 1/2-hour drone attack on the southern parts of the Odesa region early on Sunday, hitting a...
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Iron ore rally defies gloomy Chinese economic outlook
Iron ore prices have rallied despite flagging steel demand from the ailing Chinese property sector as Chinese mills maintain output...
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Two more ships pass through Black Sea corridor -Zelenskiy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that two more ships had passed through a “temporary” Black Sea shipping corridor...
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Vessel wait times at Panama Canal increased more than 40% in August
The average wait time for non-booked vessels at the Panama Canal jumped by between 44% and 59% last month as...
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The Hong Kong Convention, EU regulation and outstanding legal issues in various states
With the accessions of Bangladesh and Liberia as contract parties, the Hong Kong Convention (“HKC”) will enter into force in...
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Asia Fuel Oil-Refining margins post monthly declines
Asia’s refining margins for fuel oil posted monthly declines in August, data showed on Thursday. September crack for 380-cst high...
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Wärtsilä LNG Fuel Gas Supply Systems continue to be the choice for CMA CGM newbuild vessels
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the LNG Fuel Gas Supply (FGSS) systems for four new 23k TEU container vessels being...
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India’s Russian oil imports fall to 7-month low, Saudi jumps – trade flows
India’s imports of Russian oil fell in August to a seven-month low as refiners curbed purchases due to planned maintenance...
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IBIA announces Alexander Prokopakis as Executive Director
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Alexander Prokopakis as its new Executive Director....
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EU purchases of Russian LNG up 40% compared to pre-war levels, new study finds
The European Union vowed to drastically cut imports of gas from Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine but data shows...
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Iron ore jumps to five-week high on improved China data, stimulus
Iron ore futures rallied on Thursday to their highest in five weeks, underpinned by better-than-expected economic data and the latest...
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Market update: WTI crude oil price may extend push higher as retail traders turn bearish
Crude continues its winnng streak Crude oil prices extended higher over the past 24 hours, continuing a near-term winning streak...
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Middle East Crude-Oman, Murban edge lower; ESPO prices rise in China
Middle East crude benchmarks Oman and Murban fell in the last trading session in August as trades winded down, but...
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