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Terminal Portuario Guayaquil de Ecuador inaugura ampliación de su muelle

La política que en el presente documento se indica, tiene por objeto informar a los usuarios de MundoMaritimo sobre el proceder de nuestra empresa respecto del tratamiento de los datos de carácter personal recogidos a través de nuestros portales. 1 | Recolección: Cuando Usted requiere los servicios de MundoMaritimo, se recoge información personal como su …

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Container freight rates may remain elevated through 2020: BIMCO

Peter Sand, chief shipping analyst at international shipping association Baltic and International Maritime Council, or BIMCO, expects container freight rates to remain elevated up to the end of 2020 on account of COVID-19 related uncertainties. Speaking to S&P Global Platts recently, Sand highlighted that the intervention by US and Chinese authorities over high ocean freight …

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Dubai-based start-up targets ship owners with AI paint maintenance app

A Dubai-based start-up has unveiled an AI-powered app that aims to disrupt the paint maintenance industry. The Digital Paint Report (DPR) app from SteelCorr uses artificial intelligence and cloud-based systems to help ship-owners around the world monitor their multi-million dollar assets remotely. “Being a start-up from Dubai has proven very beneficial as it gave us …

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Zero-carbon ships likely to be ready before land-based infrastructure, says LR

Lloyd’s Register’s Director of Marine & Offshore, Nick Brown, has told leaders from the maritime industry that land-based infrastructure is lagging behind the development of zero-carbon ships. He was speaking at the first annual UN Global Compact CEO Roundtable on the decarbonisation of shipping, which aims to guide policymaking on ocean stewardship to reach the …

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Drewry: World Container Index Down 0.9% on Week, But an Incredible 115.9% Up on Year

The composite index decreased 0.9% this week but 115.9% up when compared with same period of 2019. The average composite index of the WCI, assessed by Drewry for year-to-date, is $1,861 per 40ft container, which is $413 higher than the five-year average of $1,448 per 40ft container. Drewry’s composite World Container index decreased by 0.9% …

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Asia-Pacific tankers’ freight outlook weak for Q4 on poor demand

Asia-Pacific tankers’ freight will likely remain weak during the final quarter of 2020 due to subdued demand and even the usual Northern Hemisphere winter and floating storage is unlikely to provide significant support. According to market participants S&P Global Platts spoke with in Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai, Oslo and Copenhagen, the current quarter looks challenging …

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Baltic Exchange Expands its Escrow Service Offering to Support Chartering Deals

The Baltic Exchange is expanding its escrow service with an offering to mitigate counter party risk during the chartering process. Amongst various uses, the service can support a chartering deal by facilitating and holding a security sum in a dedicated escrow account. The security sum typically represents a portion of a charter hire amount, which …

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