Baltic Index Extends Losses On Weaker Rates Across All Segments

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, extended losses on Monday, weighed down by weaker rates across all vessel segments. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell for its third straight session, losing 33 points, or 1.2%, …

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Weekly Dry Market Monitor: Rising Atlantic ballasters, Gladstone congestion highs, and Russian grain flows

As international diplomatic efforts around the Russia–Ukraine conflict continue, we are closely monitoring the year-over-year changes in Russian grain shipment volumes. EGYPT| Top Destination for Russian Wheat Egypt’s near-doubling of Russian wheat imports in November is consistent with the country’s renewed buying spree, as state buyer Mostakbal Misr secured roughly 500,000 tonnes of Black Sea …

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From Regulation to Reality: Fuel Assessment Update of the Mediterranean ECA

By the end of October 2025, six months had passed since the implementation of the Mediterranean Emission Control Area (ECA). This article will set out to review what’s changed in terms of the fuel mix and fuel quality, across the region between 1st November 2024 – 31st October 2025. Pre-Mediterranean ECA The six months leading …

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FuelEU Maritime – flexibility mechanisms and pool verification

In July 2025, DNV published the statutory news “FuelEU Maritime: Key updates on fuel certification, methane slip, and exemptions”. Building on this, and considering customer engagement, this statutory news provides further clarification regarding the application of flexibility mechanisms such as banking, borrowing and pooling. NEED TO KNOW To achieve compliance, the FuelEU regulation allows flexibility …

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