This week’s Market Monitor highlights the strong performance in Capesize iron ore flows, which have continued to support demand throughout the year. This trend is reflected in the recent strengthening of the Baltic Capesize Index and average earnings on the C5TC route. Bauxite shipments have also played a notable role in supporting Capesize fleet employment, …
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Elimination of risk in modern day supply chains is an unrealistic goal; the best supply chain professionals can hope for is to effectively navigate it to ensure resilience, according to a report from the OECD. Recent years have seen a surge in external pressures on the global supply chain: from the disruptions of the Covid-19 …
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, rose on Friday to log a weekly gain on rising rates across vessel segments. * The main index BBDI, which monitors rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was up 64 points, or 3.4%, at 1,968, its highest …
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Maritime war risk premium in the Middle East could increase if the Israel-Iran conflict escalates following the latest Israeli attacks, market participants said June 13. “It all depends on how sustained the conflict is. More than a year ago, there was a barrage of [Israel-Iran] air attacks for a short while, which did not sustain,” …
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“Geo-politics is once again threatening the safety and stability of global supply chains so we must hope for de-escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran, with concerns it could see a de-facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz – a vital entry point for container ships calling at ports such as Jebel Ali and …
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At a time when GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) reception face growing threats from jamming and spoofing, having a navigation system that doesn’t solely rely on satellite signals has become vital for critical maritime operations. With real-world disruptions increasingly affecting shipping and aviation safety, Kongsberg Discovery’s MGCs (Motion Gyro Compasses) deliver an unmatched level of …
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Nor-Shipping has confirmed that its 60th anniversary programme, which ran from 2-6 June in Oslo and Lillestrøm, broke all previous records for the event week. More, more, more Total visitor numbers were up an impressive 23%, to 63,698 (from 51,948 in 2023), while greater global engagement saw a 24% rise in visiting countries (with decision …
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Tideworks Technology® Inc. (Tideworks), a full-service provider of terminal operating system (TOS) solutions, has expanded its senior leadership team with the recent appointments of Frederik Stork, Julian Galvis and Subbu Bhat to vice president roles. These strategic additions mark a milestone in Tideworks’ growth strategy and reinforce its commitment to expanding customer value and advancing …
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Una innovadora propuesta para el verano 2025 que convierte mar y tierra en protagonistas de experiencias complementarias y exclusivas en el Mediterráneo y el Norte de Europa. Costa Cruceros continúa revolucionando el concepto de vacaciones, ofreciendo una experiencia de viaje única basada en el asombro, la comodidad y la autenticidad. Costa Cruceros presenta un renovado …
Con motivo de la celebración de la primera edición de la Feria de la Sardina organizada por la Cofradía de Pescadores de Palma, cuyo Patrón Mayor es Domingo Bonnin, (también colaborador de MMM), se celebraron actividades y talleres relacionados con la pesca y el consumo de pescado local. Uno de los mayores atractivos fue la …
