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Fresh newbuilding contracting activity has been recorded over the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “newbuilding activity remained exceptionally strong this week, with 83

Clarksons Research, the data and intelligence arm of the Clarksons Group, have reported an all-time high for their cross-market “barometer” of shipping rates, the ClarkSea Index. Reviewing third quarter developments

El Niño shifts the balance for South American crops El Niño is firmly established, with Oceanic Niño Index (ONI) levels above 2, and Kpler expects it to last at least

Demand for seaborne LNG demand is expected to grow significantly, mainly as a result of the EU’s future needs. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the European

As we enter a new quarter, shipping markets remain gripped by an escalating geopolitical crisis. The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) lapsed in mid-August without renewal, and by early September

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As shipping navigates an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, the challenge is no longer simply adopting new rules, but ensuring that they work in practice. Decarbonisation, alternative fuels, digitalisation, safety and

The tanker market could be facing a lack of crude oil cargo supply, should infrastructure in major oil exporting countries, like the US, shifts domestically. In its latest weekly report,

Capesize The Capesize market surrendered all of last week’s gains, extending its decline despite a firmer finish to the week. The BCI 182 5TC fell $2,796 from Monday’s opening level,