Baltic Dry Index Losing Run Continues

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, extended its decline into a ninth consecutive session on Wednesday, falling about 1.7% to a fresh low since May 1st at 2,771 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes including iron ore and coal, dropped about 3.2% …

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Long Voyages in a Fragmented World: The Evolution of Tankers

Over the past four years, tanker markets have been reshaped by geopolitical shocks, with freight volatility increasingly driven by inefficiencies rather than pure cycles. The Russian invasion of Ukraine triggered a major reconfiguration of crude and product flows, extending voyage distances and tightening effective fleet supply. This was compounded by disruptions such as the Houthi …

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BIMCO launches project to develop Russia Tanker Resale Restrictions Clause for MoAs

BIMCO has commenced work on the development of a standard contractual clause to address new EU requirements applicable to tanker sale and purchase transactions. The initiative follows the adoption of the European Union’s 20th sanctions package against Russia on 23 April 2026, which introduced mandatory due diligence and contractual requirements for EU sellers of tankers. …

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Western Africa’s import of clean petroleum products drops 44% year on year

“During April to May, Western Africa’s clean petroleum product (CPP) imports fell 44% year on year, from 1,144 thousand barrels per day (kbpd) to 642 kbpd,” says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. The drop in import volumes cut tonne miles by 47% year on year, lowering the region’s share of global CPP tonne …

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Jornada “Gestión de Territorios Inteligentes: de la Estrategia a la Implementación”: El Puerto de Santa María, 11.06.2026

Recordamos que mañana, 11 de junio de 2026, celebraremos la Jornada “Gestión de Territorios Inteligentes: de la Estrategia a la Implementación”, un espacio de encuentro para compartir conocimiento, experiencias y soluciones innovadoras que contribuyen al desarrollo de territorios más sostenibles, conectados e inclusivos. Durante la jornada contaremos con la participación de expertos de referencia nacional, …

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El puerto de Santander expone en Quebec su modelo de transformación del frente marítimo a través de la cultura y las buenas prácticas entre administraciones  

La Autoridad Portuaria de Santander participó esta semana en varias sesiones de intercambio de experiencias entre autoridades portuarias, regiones atlánticas y organizaciones internacionales, en el marco de la celebración de la Asamblea General de la Comisión Arco Atlántico de la Conferencia de Regiones Periféricas Marítimas (CRPM). Los desafíos comunes en las relaciones puerto-ciudad y el …

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