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Baltic index steady as firmer panamax rates offset dip in capesize, supramax
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was little changed on Monday, as higher panamax vessel rates offset weaker capesize and supramax prices. The index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, edged up 1 point to 1,168 points. The capesize …
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US plans major trade tariffs: Potential impacts on dry bulk and shifting trade patterns
In a significant move, US president-elect announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico starting 20 January 2025 and increase tariffs by 10% on Chinese goods; there could be more announcements in times to come. These tariffs could impact the dry bulk trade with two potential outcomes. The first …
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Methanol as a marine fuel
Introduction It’s very apparent, global shipping’s drive to decarbonise is well underway. The ship-building profile is changing dramatically, highlighted by the 2023 order book showing 539 new builds capable of running on low-to-zero carbon fuels, being ordered. This equates to 45% of all orders in terms of gross tonnage. LNG dual-fuel vessels are currently the …
WAF-East VLCC market falls to 13-month low on weak demand, ample tonnage
Freight rates for Very Large Crude Carrier voyages loading in West Africa ended the week to Dec. 6 at their lowest level since October 2023, with sources citing lackluster inquiry levels and a bloated tonnage pool across all major VLCC loading zones. Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, assessed freight on the 260,000 mt …
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Rising costs squeeze intermediaries out of thriving Russian oil trade with India
Three trading houses have become dominant sellers of Russian oil to India as many smaller players dropped out of the business due to high funding costs in Russia and lack of access to Western funds, according to data and six trading sources. The change reverses a trend of dozens of little-known trading firms flooding the …
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Vacantes con perfil marítimo, Portuario y/o Logístico para el Grupo TRAGSA – 6 plazas
Vacantes con perfil marítimo, Portuario y/o Logístico para el Grupo TRAGSA – 6 plazas 1 – Diplomado/a o Graduado/a – Análisis de datos para Pesca y Asuntos Marítimos (Madrid) – Portal de Empleo 1 – Graduado/Diplomado o Licenciado/Grado + máster oficial en Química, Ciencias del Mar o Ciencias Ambientales – Aguas (Toledo) – Portal de …
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China’s EV giant BYD takes delivery of another dual-fuel car carrier
China’s BYD, ‘the world’s largest’ plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer, recently took delivery of its second LNG dual-fuel car carrier. The post China’s EV giant BYD takes delivery of another dual-fuel car carrier appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Closing oil & gas chapters in Azerbaijan and Nigeria garners $2 billion for Equinor’s portfolio enhancement
Equinor has crossed the finish line for the divestment of its upstream assets in Azerbaijan and Nigeria, bringing a consideration of up to $2 billion to fuel the firm’s oil and gas portfolio optimization mission. The post Closing oil & gas chapters in Azerbaijan and Nigeria garners $2 billion for Equinor’s portfolio enhancement appeared first …
US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, QatarEnergy’s CEO warns
QatarEnergy’s CEO has pinpointed the potential detriments the EU’s new sustainability rules may bring, including energy security woes for the top global liquefied natural gas (LNG) import market, given the high penalties gas and LNG importing club members. The post US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, …