Operators of hulking car carriers are seeking relief from the U.S. Trade Representative’s surprise plan to levy port fees on all foreign-built ships in that segment, including 20 vessels that guarantee transport for the U.S. military during a war or national emergency, three sources told Reuters. USTR announced the fees on April 17 as part …
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Rates for shipping containers from southeast Asia and Vietnam have risen above rates from China to the US as tariffs – and a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs – are already shifting global trade patterns. Peter Sand, chief analyst at ocean and freight rate analytics firm Xeneta, said he is now seeing the shifting global …
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LNG The LNG market showed a notable shift this week, with a strong recovery in the Atlantic basin while the Pacific was mixed. On the BLNG1 Gladstone–Tokyo route, 174k cbm vessels declined by $1,000, closing at $22,200 per day, while 160k cbm vessels edged up by $200, settling at $13,800 per day. The continued decline …
Bangladesh has officially launched the development of a National Action Plan (NAP) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. This marks a critical step toward aligning the country’s maritime sector with the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy and MARPOL Annex VI. IMO resolution MEPC.367(79), adopted in 2022, encourages Member States to develop and submit voluntary …
As global logistics undergo rapid transformation, new research from Arthur D. Little (ADL) positions Saudi Arabia as a future powerhouse in feeder shipping, a high-potential segment of maritime trade set to grow to $451 billion globally by 2030. The Middle East, East Africa, Turkey (MEEAT), and South Asia region alone is forecast to account for …
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USTR impondrá a partir del 4 de octubre un cobro de US$150 por cada CEU que un buque pueda transportar
Respuesta rápida ante incidentes y procedimientos para operaciones en puerto son claves
Situación dificulta intentos de EE. UU. de excluir los productos fabricados en China de sus cadenas de suministro
Se espera que entren en servicio a partir de 2028 con entregas que, posiblemente, se extiendan hasta 2029
Además, se producirá desguaces anticipados de naves más antiguas
