DIRTY TANKER QUARTERLY: West of Suez VLCC, Suezmax rates hinge on cargo conversion as forward gaps test market

VLCC and Suezmax dirty tanker activity West of the Suez remained dominated by cargo availability versus booking timing, with sentiment shifting quickly as prompt windows were either covered cleanly or left exposed to list pressure. For VLCCs, the WAF-East and WAF-UKC directions reflected a recurring two-step dynamic: initial owner resistance when Brazil and WAF inquiries …

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Shipping Market Outlook: Q3 2026

As we enter this next quarter, shipping markets are navigating a pivotal geopolitical inflection point. The Islamabad MOU signed on 17 June marks a tentative de-escalation of the Iran conflict, with the Hormuz Strait transits gradually resuming, but full normalisation is not expected before year-end. The prolonged closure has reshaped trade patterns across all sectors, …

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Baltic Dry Index Breaks 6-Day Advance

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a six-day winning streak on Wednesday, falling 4 points to 2,871 points, pressured by the larger vessel segment. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes including iron ore and coal, decreased by 0.8% to 4,480 points, after …

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Tailwinds for LNG bunkering in 2026

If 2024 was characterised by a wave of new vessel deliveries helping unlock supply bottlenecks, 2025 has capitalized on the expanded fleet to radically step-up bunkering activities. The global LNG bunkering market continued its upward trajectory, climbing to nearly 4 mt, marking a 38% year-on-year increase. While this growth rate is more modest than the …

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El 70% de los empleados de ID LOGISTICS ESPAÑA recomienda trabajar en la Compañía

  Enmarcado en el programa Happy at Work, ID Logistics ha obtenido el sello Gold en nuestro país, una iniciativa que reconoce el bienestar, la motivación y el grado de satisfacción de los equipos. En total, han participado más de 2.700 empleados de 57 centros distribuidos por todo el territorio nacional. El estudio ha analizado …

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Visitor Registration Opens for AFRIDEX 2026 as Nigeria Prepares to Host Africa’s Premier Defence and Security Exhibition

  Protocol-led platform to bring together governments, armed forces and industry leaders from across Africa and around the world Visitor registration is now open for AFRIDEX 2026, the Africa International Defence Exhibition, taking place from 26–29 October 2026 at Eko Atlantic, Lagos, Nigeria. Hosted with the formal support of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, AFRIDEX …

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Prácticas Selección y Desarrollo de Talento

  Prácticas Selección y Desarrollo de Talento Servicios Centrales Convenio de Prácticas Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Palmas (Las), España Sin experiencia Balearia | Prácticas Selección y Desarrollo de Talento La entrada Prácticas Selección y Desarrollo de Talento se publicó primero en Actualidad Marítima y Portuaria.

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