Ruta por el Cabo de Buena Esperanza salva al transporte marítimo de contenedores, pero no al …
Conflicto en el Mar Rojo ha provocado aumentos dramáticos en las emisiones de carbono de la flota mundial
Baltic index hits one-week low on capesize weakness
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index extended declines on Tuesday and touched its lowest level in a week, hurt by a slide in capesize vessel rates. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell by 78 points, or 4.1%, to 1,804 points, its lowest level since …
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Dry Bulk Market: Capesize C3 Route South Atlantic Overview Supply
According to the Capesize C3 South Atlantic overview provided in the image below, during the third week of April, there was a notable 4% decrease in ballast vessels bound for the South Atlantic, coupled with a significant surge of 72 vessels waiting to load. Analysis of forthcoming arrivals in the South Atlantic over the next …
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Atlantic Supramax scrap market moves sideways in week 16
The Supramax segment in Continental Europe and the Baltic Sea experienced a loss of momentum, with the scrap spot market witnessing softer freight rates in week 16. “The softening was driven by factors like limited fresh cargoes, a cargo-tonnage imbalance favoring charterers, and pressure on rates, leading to a decline in key scrap routes,” a …
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Iron ore shipments up 3.8% despite weak Chinese demand
“In the first quarter of 2024, global iron ore shipments rose 3.8% y/y on expectation of strong Chinese steel production which, however, failed to materialise. Iron ore supply has grown faster than Chinese demand which could lead to weaker shipments ahead,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. During the start of the year, Brazilian …
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DFDS initiates hybrid-electric Ro-Pax vessel design study for Channel Island tender
DFDS has entered into an agreement with Tasmanian ferry manufacturer, Incat, to conduct a design study for a hybrid-electric ferry intended to be deployed for the Channel Islands, if DFDS wins an upcoming tender for the future ferry services on the Islands. The initiative is a part of the DFDS’ efforts to contribute to the …
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ExxonMobil’s pipeline rupture at gas platform offshore Australia prompts calls to raise the regulatory action bar
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) is adamant that a recent gas pipeline rupture at a platform offshore Australia spotlights the need for regulatory action. The post ExxonMobil’s pipeline rupture at gas platform offshore Australia prompts calls to raise the regulatory action bar appeared first on Offshore Energy.
IBIA and BIMCO to jointly address fuel and maritime challenges
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA), the voice of the global bunker industry, and BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on some of the monumental challenges and opportunities within the areas of bunker, marine energy and maritime sectors and help facilitate shipping’s decarbonization efforts. The …
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H2Carrier plans Power-to-X production of hydrogen and ammonia in Norway
H2Carrier has applied to the NVE for the development of two large onshore wind farms in Finnmark County to produce green hydrogen and ammonia. The post H2Carrier plans Power-to-X production of hydrogen and ammonia in Norway appeared first on Offshore Energy.
Wärtsilä’s eco solutions picked for six Sallaum Lines’ PCTCs
Finnish technology firm Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply a range of solutions aimed at minimizing the carbon footprint of six new pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) owned by Dubai-based Sallaum Lines DMCC. The post Wärtsilä’s eco solutions picked for six Sallaum Lines’ PCTCs appeared first on Offshore Energy.