VLCC Market Softened Last Week

Clean LR2 LR2 freight levels in the MEG recovered a little this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index crept up from WS114.44 to WS118.61 by the end of the week, the corresponding TCE returns went from $21,311/day to $22,646/day basis Baltic Description. A voyage west on TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent also saw an incremental rise. The …

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How they spent it – Recent trends in shipping M&A

Leading shipping companies are engaging in record levels of M&A activity, driven by macro-economic and geo-political events, increasing decarbonisation regulations and improved financial trading performance Despite disruptions and uncertainties from the Russia-Ukraine war, Israel-Gaza conflict, Red Sea disruptions and more recently changing US tariff policies, the global shipping industry has showcased remarkable resilience. In fact, …

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SHIPPING: Most carriers will not add surcharges or service fees to offset USTR port charges

New port charges from the US Trade Representative (USTR) for Chinese-built and China-based operators are set to take effect on 14 October, and several carriers have announced that they will not implement surcharges or service fees to offset the additional costs. So far, ocean carriers ONE (Ocean Network Express), HMM, CMA CGM, and Maersk have …

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ASTILLEROS DE MURUETA ha celebrado la bendición del buque carguero ‘Busturia NM’ para MAAS

La ceremonia ha tenido lugar el pasado viernes a las 13.00 horas en las instalaciones de ASTILLEROS DE MURUETA en Murueta, Urdaibai. El buque se entregará en el primer trimestre de 2026 y será operado por el pool Murueta Atlántico Alcudia Shipping Transportará carga seca y a granel, y grandes proyectos que por sus dimensiones, …

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Cerca de un centenar de profesionales de los Departamentos TIC de los puertos españoles se reúnen en A Coruña en unas jornadas de formación

Las VIII Jornadas TIC del sistema portuario español abordaron aspectos como la inteligencia artificial, innovación o digitalización Participaron profesores de la Universidade da Coruña, empresas especializadas y el director de la Agencia Española de Supervisión de la Inteligencia Artificial A Coruña ha sido sede estos días de las VIII Jornadas TIC del sistema portuario español, …

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