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How new rules and tools are reshaping bulk carrier safety and efficiency

From a regulatory perspective, some key developments have been introduced or taken effect over the past year, all of which will serve to enhance the safety of bulk carrier operations. ESP Code amendments tighten inspection rules and affect bulk carrier performance In 2022, the ESP Code (the international code on the enhanced programme of inspections …

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Tendering in times of volatility – how can ocean container shippers achieve financial savings and supply chain resilience?

If you are a business preparing a budget ahead of tendering for your next long term ocean container shipping contract, where do you start given the massive supply chain volatility during 2025 in the wake of US tariffs and trade wars? In a hypothetical scenario where your current long term contract entered validity on 1 …

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Platts proposes to change CIF Mediterranean Marine Fuel 0.5% Cargo basis port to Algeciras, Jan 2

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, proposes to change the basis port of the CIF Mediterranean Marine Fuel 0.5% Cargo assessment (MFCMM00) from Genoa to Algeciras, effective Jan. 2, 2026. Following market feedback and an observed change in product flows, including in relation to the recent IMO designation of the Mediterranean as an ECA …

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