Evergreen incorpora al portacontenedores “Ever Echo” propulsado por combustible dual metanol
La nave de más de 16.000 TEUs es la tercera de una serie de 16 buques gemelos
Guerra de EE. UU. e Israel contra Irán sacude el mercado del búnker
Alza del IFO 380 y desvíos por el Cabo de Buena Esperanza anticipan mayores costos logísticos
Puertos de la región de Tarapacá movilizaron 1,7 millones de toneladas en enero registrando …
Las exportaciones anotaron un alza de 15,9% respecto al mismo periodo del 2025
Conflicto en Medio Oriente afecta al mercado asegurador marítimo y a los contratos de fletamento
Cancelación de coberturas de riesgo de guerra obliga a revisar contratos, seguros y decisiones operativas
Baltic Dry Index at Over 3-Week Low
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, was down for a third session on Friday, sliding 6% to its lowest point since February 11 at 2,010 points. Rates declined across all vessel segments amid disruptions to maritime traffic caused by the Middle East conflict. The capesize index, which …
Signal: Rising Tensions Since Saturday Escalate Energy Risk
Executive Overview Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are increasingly spilling into global oil markets, raising concerns about potential disruptions to one of the world’s most critical energy transit routes. As regional tensions evolve, the central question for markets is no longer whether disruptions may occur, but how long they could persist. Major Asian importers …
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New year, same old uncertainty for chemical tankers
The chemical tanker sector is currently experiencing a period of acute transformation and persistent volatility with a new year that brought the same uncertainty as 2025: shifting trade flows, a looming oversupply of aging vessels, and a fragmented regulatory landscape. Combined, these are redefining the chemical tanker sector’s rules of engagement for owners and charterers, …
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How the Strait of Hormuz shutdown is disrupting dry bulk, LNG freight and trade compliance
The US-Iran conflict has put the Strait of Hormuz at a standstill. While crude oil dominates the headlines, the disruption runs far deeper. We break down what dry bulk, LNG freight, and risk and compliance professionals need to know right now. At Kpler, we are tracking vessel and cargo flows in real time to quantify …
Middle East Conflict: Airspace Closures to Cause Supply Chain Chaos and Spiralling Freight Rates
Airspace closures linked to escalating Middle East conflict are removing significant air cargo capacity from the market, driving disruption across key corridors. Read Xeneta’s interview for what it means for rates, rerouting, recovery timelines, and shipper procurement decisions. Escalating conflict in the Middle East has caused airspace closures and flight cancellations that removed 16-18% of …
Iran says targeting Western-linked ships at Hormuz, denies full closure
Iran has claimed it is restricting passage through the Strait of Hormuz only for vessels linked to Western nations and Israel rather than fully closing the critical energy chokepoint, as maritime traffic remained severely disrupted and regional oil exporters explored using stranded tankers for floating storage. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said vessels belonging to …
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