Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US ticked lower this week, although they could see upward pressure from shippers pulling forward volumes ahead of the 30-day tariff freeze, while rates for liquid chemical tankers held steady. Global average rates fell by 3%, according to supply chain advisors Drewry and as shown in the …
Greece is one of the maritime industry’s global powerhouses. Greek shipowners control over 20% of the global fleet and account for 60% of the EU-controlled fleet. The industry’s contribution to the Greek economy makes up 7% of the country’s GDP and while Greek shipping’s enduring influence may be rooted in its historical legacy, its continued …
Clean LR2 MEG LR2’s continued downward this week. TC1 75kt MEG/Japan was marked 22.5 points less at WS102.22 and a voyage west on TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent went from $3.43m to 3.25m. West of Suez, Mediterranean/East LR2’s of TC15 also dipped by $191,000 to $3.16m. LR1 LR1’s also came down but with lesser magnitude compared their …
Capesize The Capesize market experienced a generally softer week, with the 5TC declining to $6,733 by Thursday then edging back up to $6,964 by the end of the week. Despite the Pacific showing signs of strength with a healthy cargo flow and tightening of tonnage early in the week, reported fixtures struggled to push levels …
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The Red Sea, a vital artery for global trade, has become a battleground for modern piracy that blends technology, geopolitics, and commerce. Yemen’s Houthi group has adopted a novel approach to leverage their strategic position, demanding payments from shipping companies for safe passage. This scheme, orchestrated through emails and black-market payment channels, is reshaping maritime …
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Asia is a powerhouse in global trade and shipping. For shipowners in this region, Panama offers one of the most versatile and cost-effective solutions for ship registration. As the world’s largest ship registry, Panama combines ease of registration with robust legal and tax benefits. Key Advantages of Panama’s Flag Global Recognition Over 50% of the …
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Cristina PUCHADES RAMOS Licenciada en Administración y Dirección de Empresas (UV) Máster Internacional en Administración Marítima y Portuaria (IMBS) ESPAÑA La evolución de los buques y puertos hacia una eficiencia más sostenible es un tema importante en el campo del transporte marítimo. En los últimos años, ha habido un enfoque creciente en la reducción de …
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Opentop, el hub de innovación de la fundación Valenciaport, participó en la entregade los premios a la innovación otorgados por el Ayuntamiento de Valencia. Entre los premiados, hay una amplia representación del sector marítimo portuarioque evidencia la fortaleza de este ecosistema emprendedor. Hydros power, Marine Robotics Systems y Canonical Green destacan en la entrega de …
El buque SOLIA DOS, que ha supuesto una inversión de setecientos mil euros, ha sido presentado esta mañana en una tradicional ceremonia de botadura. El presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria, César Díaz, ha destacado “la calidad de la embarcación y la importancia de los trabajos que tiene encomendados, principalmente de inspección, conservación y mantenimiento”. La …
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Se busca personal para agencia de aduanas en Gib Cargo en La Línea de La Concepción Se pide experiencia al menos de un año Interesados enviar currículum Juanmi.sanchez@gibcargo.com La entrada Personal para Agencia de Aduanas se publicó primero en Actualidad Marítima y Portuaria.
