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Weekly Broker: Capes lead the charge
It has been a particularly good week for the dry bulk market, with average earnings for all sizes except handysizes…
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Hapag-Lloyd and ONE sign up to TradeLens
Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have signed up to TradeLens, the blockchain platform created by Maersk and IBM, bringing…
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France commits to sail roros
French car manufacturer Renault is to get 80-90% reduction in CO2 emissions transporting its vehicles on newly commissioned sail roros…
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Maersk compares current container booking practices to the worst dining experience ever
Maersk has uploaded a new video to its YouTube channel explaining the current complicated, unreliable nature of container shipping and…
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Liners start implementing Middle East war risk surcharges
CMA CGM, the world’s fourth largest containerline, will institute a war risk surcharge of $36 per teu for cargo heading…
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LPG carrier blaze kills one, injures 15
A seafarer died and another 15 were hospitalised last night after a fire broke out on the Malta-flagged LPG carrier…
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Cosco merges Tianjin container terminal assets with Tianjin Port and China Merchants
Cosco Shipping Ports has announced that it has entered into a merger agreement with Tianjin Port Holdings and China Merchants…
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Frontline offloading naphtha from damaged Front Altair
Frontline has deployed the LR2 Front Vega to complete a ship-to-ship transfer (STS) of the naphtha cargo onboard the damaged…
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Details emerge of Hoegh Autoliners anti-trust case in the US
Two former Hoegh Autoliners executives have been indicted in Baltimore in an ongoing anti-trust case that has snared many of…
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MSC Gayane cocaine bust a historic high for US Customs
Having combed through the entire ship, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has revealed it found more cocaine onboard…
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US narrative on Hormuz attacks questioned
The US narrative that Iran is to blame for the tanker explosions in and around the Strait of Hormuz over…
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Weekly Broker: Dry bulk climbs higher
Positive performances recorded for all bulker segments have pushed the dry bulk index to year-highs this week, and sustained the…
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Wilhelmsen and Rainmaking join forces
Matching Wilhelmsen’s maritime expertise and product development know-how with Rainmaking’s proven track record in entrepreneurship and venture building, the new…
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Caroline Yang elected president of Singapore Shipping Association
Caroline Yang, the CEO of Hong Lam Marine, has been elected president of the Singapore Shipping Association and becomes the…
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Splash Extra: Carbon offsetting in vogue
The bumper June issue of Splash Extra launches today packed with news, views and exclusives. The 15-page special takes a…
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Infographics released to show shipping’s path towards decarbonisation
British consultants UMAS have today released a series of infographics showing what fuels will help to decarbonise shipping by 2050.…
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Blockchain consortium sets out to tackle misdeclared cargo issue
Blockchain technology is being trialled to try and counter the alarming string of boxship fires started by misdeclared goods. Maritime…
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NYK pips Maersk in new green report
Among the largest listed shipping companies in the world, China’s state-run giant Cosco has been branded the line doing the…
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Maersk Spot unveiled as Danish carrier moves ahead with online box bookings
Maersk today unveiled the next chapter in its quest to lead liner shipping’s path to online container bookings. With the…
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US presses ahead with Hormuz naval coalition plans
Efforts by American authorities to create an international naval coalition to assist merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz continue…
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