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Sameer Kalra is President of the Marine Division and Executive Vice President at Alfa Laval in Sweden. His entire professional life has been dedicated to the maritime sector, where, after
Geopolitics and Sanctions: Tanker Market Navigating Turbulent Waters at the Start of 2025
The tanker market is yet again caught in a “sea” of sanctions and changes. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson highlighted that “earlier this week, news emerged that one
Dry Bulk Shipping: Capesize Market Begins 2025 in Turbulence
Capesize The Capesize market experienced a turbulent week, beginning with notable softness but regaining momentum by Thursday and closing on a positive trajectory. The 5TC average started at $10,696 per
Re-examining the right to force a cargo sale
In the recent decision in Lord Marine Co SA -v- Vimeksim SRB DOO (Lord Hassan) [2024] EWHC 3305 (Comm), which the court has described as a paradigm case in which
Tankers: Flat US Crude Oil Exports Underscore Modest 2024
Global seaborne crude oil loadings were mostly flat during 2024. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “after a positive 2023, when global crude oil loadings increased
Tanker – Weekly Market Monitor: Dirty Tonne Days VLCC
This week’s focus highlights a downward trend in the AG supply of VLCC tankers (both spot/relet and contract), compared to the highs observed in October 2024. For the spot relet
LNG powers unprecedented year for orders of alternative-fuelled vessels
According to the latest data from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insights (AFI) platform the maritime industry’s exceptional newbuilding year 2024 drove a significant rise in orders for alternative-fuelled vessels. A total
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v New York With SwissMarine
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into
Shipping In 2025: The Chinese Effect in Full Force
With the Chinese economy reeling under pressure, shipping is waiting for the government’s latest policies to take full effect and have a positive impact on demand. In its latest weekly