Maersk recibe portacontenedores de 17.480 TEUs de combustible dual metanol
Corresponde al primero de los seis buques Equinox de segunda generación
Canal de Panamá avanza en proyecto de gasoducto de gas licuado de petróleo
Iniciativa está en fase de planificación estratégica, se espera que licitación inicie entre 2026 y 2027
Baltic Index Loses Ground For Third Straight Week On Lower Capesize Demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, edged up on Friday but registered its third consecutive weekly loss, pressured by weak capesize rates. The main index was up 2 points, or 0.1%, at 1,436, snapping a seven-day losing streak. However, the index was down 5.6% on …
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Ship Financing: Greek Banks Emerging as Major Players With a Market Share of 6.1%
Greek banks have emerged as key members of the global ship financing market, with a growing market share and a portfolio of $18 billion by the end of 2024, an impressive annual increase of 18%, according to the latest annual report on global ship financing, compiled by Petrofin Research. The Petrofin Index for Global Ship …
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Drewry: World Container Index Down 5.7% Last Week
For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes provided below, contact our ocean freight cost benchmarking team. Drewry’s World Container Index decreased 5.7% to $2,812 per 40ft container this week. Our …
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Weekly Tanker Market Monitor: Sudan Crude Oil Exports via Bashayer
Since late April 2023, Sudan has been gripped by an internal conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has significantly disrupted crude oil exports via the Bashayer terminal. Although most of the crude, particularly Dar Blend and Nile Blend, is produced in South Sudan, it must be exported …
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HSFO market steadies after recent declines
Spot differentials for Asia high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) steadied on Friday after sharp declines earlier this week, but ended the week in steep discounts to cargo quotes. The market remained pressured due to high supplies and slow demand. Cracks for 380-cst HSFO closed at discounts near $2 a barrel to crude futures, sliding from …
ICA 2025 amendment: Position clarified, but perhaps an opportunity missed?
The International Group of P&I Clubs (IG) has announced an update to the Inter-Club New York Produce Exchange Agreement (ICA), with the 2025 amendment (ICA 2025) set to take effect on 14 July 2025. This marks the fourth revision of the ICA since its inception in 1970. As is well-known, the ICA is a widely adopted …
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El cangrejo azul mantiene una población estable en el Mar Menor
La migración reproductiva de esta especie ocurre desde la laguna al Mediterráneo y su capacidad reproductora en esta zona es elevada, con hembras cuya fecundidad puede alcanzar hasta 3.6 millones de huevos. El estudio aporta información fundamental para entender y gestionar esta especie en las zonas invadidas. Personal investigador del Centro Oceanográfico de Murcia del …
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Wilhelmsen Ships Service Joins the Maritime Battery Forum to Accelerate Maritime Electrification
The Maritime Battery Forum (MBF) is proud to welcome Wilhelmsen Ships Service as the newest member of our global community of maritime battery enablers. This membership highlights giant strides in the global push for clean, electrified maritime operations. As a global leader in maritime products and services, Wilhelmsen Ships Service brings decades of operational expertise …