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Changing dynamics lie behind a volatile tanker market outlook
The first two months of 2023 have seen tanker market fortunes change rapidly, illustrating the volatility and upside that continues...
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Baltic index hits near two-month high on stronger vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose to its highest level...
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War In Ukraine Has Had a Structural Change In Global Shipping
Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, a year and a few days ago, has had a profound impact on shipping. In its...
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China-flagged cargo ship sinks off Russia’s Sakhalin island – TASS
A China-flagged cargo ship sank in the Strait of Tartary off the coast of Russia’s Sakhalin island, the press service...
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Viasat’s buyout of Inmarsat provisionally cleared by UK regulator
Britain’s competition regulator CMA said on Wednesday it had decided to provisionally clear U.S. company Viasat’s VSAT.O buyout of Inmarsat...
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India’s IOC releases provisionally hired China-linked VLCC to import Mexican crude
India’s state-run Indian Oil Corp. has released a VLCC – after being briefly placed on subjects – when it was...
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International Chamber of Shipping and Suez Canal Authority commit to continue open communication
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Suez Canal Authority (SCA) extend landmark agreement. The extension to the agreement, initially...
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HSFO firms on strong bids, while VLSFO extends dip
Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market firmed on Wednesday as strong bids emerged on the first day of a...
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Goods barometer declines further, hinting at fourth quarter trade slump
World merchandise trade growth appears to have lost momentum in the fourth quarter of 2022 and is likely to remain...
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Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Pricing Of $12.5 Million Registered Direct Offering
Performance Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced today that it has entered...
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Alexandroupolis FSRU project kicks off with conversion works at Keppel shipyard
The work to develop Greece’s first Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) commenced recently at the Keppel shipyard in Singapore with...
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India intensifies oil supply talks with US ahead of further Russian sanction moves
India has intensified discussions with the US to ensure its oil supply strategy does not encounter hurdles or disruptions in...
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Panama And The Philippines Strengthen Relations At The 2023 Philippines Maritime Expo
The Republic of Panama, through the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), participated in the “Philippines Maritime Expo 2023: Flag State and...
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Coastal container feeder service flagged off between Chennai, Pondicherry ports
Coastal shipping service between the Chennai and Pondicherry Ports began on Monday with container feeder vessel 'Hope Seven' carrying 106...
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Critical port connectivity projects to get Rs 1 lakh Cr Gati Shakti push
The Centre has earmarked over ₹1 lakh crore for 100 critical port connectivity projects under the PM Gati Shakti Master Plan, according to Minister...
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Govt bans 25-year-old oil tankers, bulk carriers, and other ships from Indian waters
The government has decided to ban 25- year-old oil tankers, bulk carriers, and general cargo vessels, both Indian registered and...
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Adani Ports cross 300 million tonnes Cargo volumes to beat its own milestone
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, a part of the diversified Adani Group, crossed 300 million tonne of cargo handling,...
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Offshore Wind’s Carbon-Cutting Ambition Imperiled by Ship Shortage
A shortage of the big boats capable of installing wind turbine foundations on the ocean floor threatens to delay new...
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Engine Room Fire on ‘Algoma Discovery’ in Winter Lay-Up
A fire was reported Monday morning just after 9:00 a.m. EST aboard the wintering Algoma Discovery in the city of Port Colborne,...
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Shell to provide LNG for Hapag-Lloyd’s 23,500+ TEU newbuilds
German liner major Hapag-Lloyd has signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) with Shell Western...
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