Baltic index extends losses for seventh straight day on weaker capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, declined for a seventh consecutive session on Monday, weighed down by weaker rates for the capesize vessel segment. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, lost 11 points, or 0.6%, to 1,797, …

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WFW strengthens Dubai ship finance offering with partner relocation

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is strengthening its Middle East ship finance practice with the relocation of Assets & Structured Finance Partner Emily Widdrington from London to Dubai as of 1 August 2024. Emily has over 12 years’ experience advising and acting for banks and ship owners on loan and security documentation. Her experience ranges …

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Seafarers Happiness Index shows modest rise in well-being in Q2 2024, but concerns emerge over a ‘two-speed’ industry

The findings of the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report by the Mission to Seafarers reveal a mixed but increasingly positive picture of seafarers’ well-being, with the happiness index increasing slightly to 6.99 in Q2 2024, marginally up from 6.94 in Q1 of this year. However, the survey results reveal concerns over the emergence of two …

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NYK Holds Annual NYK Fleet Safety Management Meeting in Tokyo, Imabari, and online

In July, NYK held the annual NYK fleet safety management meeting with domestic and overseas shipowners and ship management companies to share information on NYK’s safety initiatives and past accidents to foster and improve safety awareness. These meetings are part of our annual “Remember Naka-no-Se” safety campaign, which runs for two months beginning July 1. …

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Leading maritime cities driving decarbonization of shipping

The Leading Maritime Cities report shines a light on the key cities driving the maritime industry forward. With decarbonization and digitalization key factors in today’s maritime world, the report’s co-author explains how these are being advanced by activities in the leading maritime cities. The latest edition of the Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report was published …

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Jefe de Máquinas para buque Portacontenedores – 9.400 USD/mes

Jefe de Máquinas para buque Portacontenedores – 9.400 USD/mes Chief Engineer $ 9 400 per month Container Ship 3 months vitaliy@martracon.eu La entrada Jefe de Máquinas para buque Portacontenedores – 9.400 USD/mes se publicó primero en Actualidad Marítima y Portuaria.

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