Port Everglades de EE.UU. recibe aprobación de la Comisión Broward para su plan de …

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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Puertos de Brasil: Carga movilizada creció un 3,71% durante el primer cuatrimestre de 2020

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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China iron ore demand powers Baltic sea freight index to record weekly gain

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry commodities around the world, posted its biggest weekly gain ever, underpinned by a rebound in global commodities trading as iron ore demand from China picked up. The 35-year old index, which reflects rates for capesize, panamax and supramax ships, has now …

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The Long and Winding Road

It is one of the best-known Beatles songs from their final studio album Let It Be, but it also encapsulates perfectly the challenge many commodity markets face as they begin to recover from the enormous disruption of Coronavirus. The pandemic has impacted every metric you can think of: quantitative easing, government debt, unemployment, share valuations, …

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China’s new marine fuel contract seen attracting strong industry, investor interest

China’s marine fuel futures contract that debuts on Monday on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) is likely to attract strong interest, despite weakened ship fuel demand amid the coronavirus pandemic, industry participants said. The new low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) contract features marine fuel meeting stricter international emissions rules and is the latest commodity futures …

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Despite unprecedented shock to world trade, shipping lines maintain high freight rates

The shipping industry’s woes started before the current pandemic. Trade tensions between the U.S. and China had depressed demand throughout 2019. On a longer time frame, a trend to nearshoring or onshoring and the rise of automation were both creating headwinds for the unfettered growth of globalization on which the global shipping industry depends. Indeed, …

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No escaping global trade slump

Those hoping for a decent recovery in trade in the second half of the year should prepare for disappointment. New data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) predicts a 20% slump in the value of trade this year – and developing countries look set to bear the brunt of the pain. …

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The world’s first crewless ship trial run: Working toward the development of a “route planning system” that uses AI to recommend the optimum sea route

Weathernews Inc. has been selected as a member of the “Designing the Future of Full Autonomous Ship Project” (hereafter, DFFAS Project) (*), made up of 22 domestic companies who will collaborate on the Joint Technological Development Programme for the Demonstration of Unmanned Ships (**) administered by the Nippon Foundation. In 2021, this project will carry …

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