CONquest 2022 - Business Forum & Northern India Multimodal Logistics Awards to see top-notch participation
POTA Global celebrates 15th anniversary of successful operations
Saurashtra Chamber's seminar on 'Multi Modal Logistics Opportunities for Bhavnagar' sees high-quality participation & excellent deliberation
Turbulent times for global shipping industry, says analysis
Baltic Exchange Market Report (18 March 2022)
New module for exporters' interest equalisation scheme: DGFT
MSC joins White House initiative to improve supply chain data-sharing
Multi-user liquid terminal jetty at Puthuvype in Cochin to open later this year
Draft notification issued to formalise movement of non-transport (personal) vehicles registered in other countries when entering or plying in the territory of India
Sugar exports seen up in 2021-22
CMA CGM resumes reefer shipments to all Nigeria ports
Bollinger submits final proposal to build Stage 2 of OPC program Bollinger Shipyards says that today it submitted its final proposal to the U.S. Coast Guard to build Stage 2 of the Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter program. If chosen, Bollinger would construct and
Ever Forward salvage could take quite some time According to the latest update from cargo claims consultancy W.K. Webster, the Evergreen Marine containership Ever Forward remains grounded in the Chesapeake Bay area. "It is apparent that efforts to refloat the
10 minutes with Brandon Davidson of Hines Furlong Line As we approach TTB 2022, the industry's only maritime event dedicated exclusively to the tug, towboat and barge sector, we wanted to talk to a barge and towboat operator. We already talked
VIDEO: Everett Ship Repair puts water blasting systems to work Moving towards its goal of operating as a green, environmentally conscious Pacific Northwest shipyard, Everett Ship Repair LLC (ESR) has taken delivery of two new 40,000 psi ultra-high-pressure (UHP) water blasting systems.
The Lloyd's List Podcast: The implications of unplugging Russia from the global economy Amid the chaos, sanctions and global trade disruption, the long-term implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine are starting to become...
P&O Ferries drags industrial relations back to the bad old days DP World boasts of being a 'Great Place to Work'; the international shipping community must carefully consider whether this is...
P&O Ferries turned a business crisis into a reputational disaster DP World's UK ferry arm has drawn condemnation for the abrupt sacking of 800 seafarers, which it blames on business...
Capital orders four more boxships at Hyundai Mipo As with previous orders placed by Capital Maritime, the feedermaxes will be able to use liquefied natural gas and alternative...
Sovcomflot affiliate replaced as Pangaea Logistics ice-class fleet manager 'The change in the technical managers is unfortunate, but we do not believe it will be costly,' says Pangaea Logistics...
Evergreen to dredge around grounded Ever Forward to assist salvage Salvage operation will seek to dredge the area as well as remove ballast before using tugs and the vessel's own...
Cautious cargo underwriters cancel cover on Ukraine and Russia Several cargo underwriters are said to be giving Russian exports a wide berth to avoid being seen as doing anything...
Dynagas Partners sees 'uncertain' impact of Russia's invasion Company posts higher profit but lists range of potential risks stemming from the crisis in Ukraine
Exmar secures five-year charter for FSRU with Gasunie The floating storage and regasification unit, which had been on hire to Gunvor, will be used as a floating liquefied...
Demand for P&O Ferries to repay pandemic handouts amid backlash over sackings UPDATE: UK ministers are reviewing all P&O Ferries contracts and inspecting vessels after questioning the legality of the company's decision...
Shenzhen relaxes lockdown as container terminals feel the squeeze Trucking capacity remains constrained, with Maersk expecting a 40% cut in the service efficiency between Shenzhen and nearby cities. Terminals...
ONE expands refrigerated fleet to meet cargo demands ONE's 6,500 expansion units will use waterborne paint that can reduce emissions of smog-causing volatile organic compounds by 80-90%
US Congress panel considers shipping reform legislation The legislation will provide 'fundamental updates' to the shipping regulatory structure, according to the National Association of Manufacturers
Seaspan extends charters for 18 boxships The company says the new deal has shown its 'strength in generating quality and predictable cashflows'
Daily Briefing P&O Ferries cuts 800 jobs and halts all sailings for several days | Congestion at Chinese ports worsens on lockdown...
China's Bestway and Yangzijiang team up on dry bulker order Newbuilding contract has preconditions that need to be met before it can take effect. Delivery of the vessels is scheduled...
Evergreen has plan to refloat Ever Forward The refloating of the container ship stuck in Cheseapeake Bay could be a "long, laborious operation."
East Coast ports about to get slammed by a lot more ships Congestion could go from bad to worse as liners steer a record number of container ships toward East Coast ports.
US warns against helping Russian aircraft fly home Getting Russian aircraft in the air to fly home is like aiding and abetting a criminal, the U.S. says. Penalties will apply.
Drilling Deep: Status report from backed-up West Coast ports Host John Kingston also discusses why retail diesel prices haven't plummeted with the fall in futures prices.
Southwest Airlines cargo worker fights arbitration at Supreme Court Are you involved in the actual goods movement to other states or countries if you load the plane instead of fly it? Tune into SCOTUS...
European VGO loadings fall to 336,200 mt across 13 ships in week to Mar 18 VGO loadings in Europe are increasingly being dominated by intra-European trade flows, according to traders, as the market continues to shun Russian-origin VGO. The reluctance to buy Russian-origin product has created a market with two product flows, said one European feedstock trader.
Japan utilities seek prompt LNG, fuel oil supplies on earthquake-led power outages: sources The incremental fuel demand came to light as some earthquake-hit power plants were already being restarted.
ARA fuel oil stocks down slightly on week at 1.032 mil mt: Insights Global Russia is the main supplier of fuel oil to Europe, accounting for 35 million mt in 2021, so supply disruptions from Russia are likely to have an impact on fuel oil prices.
BUNKERWORLD INDEX: Hesitancy over Russian clients, supply concerns contribute to volatility The war in Ukraine was expected to curb supply of low sulfur bunker fuel at Fujairah as economic sanctions on Russia impede imports of 0.5%S fuel oil feedstocks for the blending pool, local traders said.
REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Asian refiners look at alternatives to Russian crude As Russian crude makes up around 3%-5% of major Asian economies' overall refinery feedstock imports, finding alternative sources wouldn't be too troublesome, Miyagawa said, indicating that light sweet WTI crude would be one of the top alternative options for regional end-users considering Asian refiners' extensive and well-established US crude trading network.
IEA proposes 2.7 mil b/d oil use 'restraints' to avert supply shock over Ukraine war The proposals include measures to reduce the use and fuel consumption of passenger cars, working-from-home up to three days a week, and less business air travel to quickly cut oil demand over the coming four months, the IEA said.
Pandemic restrictions slow crude discharging at northeast China port, impacting refiners The port in Liaoning province receives VLCCs to serve Norinco's Huajin Chemical refinery and the independent Panjin North Asphalt Fuel and Haoye Chemical refineries. The province has tightened movement restrictions and neighboring Jilin province has imposed lockdowns in a bid to curb a spike in omicron variant infections.
VLGC rates retreat as bunker prices ease, but volatility a concern The benchmark FOB Singapore marine fuel 0.5%S cargo assessments fell to $788.18/mt March 17, from $786.03 March 16. Outright prices of Singapore-delivered marine fuel 0.5%S skyrocketed to an all-time high of $1,027/mt March 9 since S&P Global Commodity Insights launched the assessment in July 2019. The outright prices were last assessed at $805/mt March 17.
European energy traders call for 'emergency' liquidity funds as Ukraine war rocks prices The region's energy traders require access to short-term liquidity provided by governments and central banks to "maintain the functioning of EU energy markets" as wholesale energy prices convulse in the turmoil of the Ukraine crisis, the European Federation of Energy Traders said in a letter dated March 8 seen by S&P Global Commodity Insights.
Platts to launch East-West forward curve assessments for Singapore 380 CST HSFO, Marine Fuel 0.5% from April 4 The assessments will complement S&P Global's existing publication of forward curves and provide additional information of the spreads that are key to trade and arbitrage flows of these products.
SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks edge up 1.5% to 23.4 mil barrels on lower exports Fuel oil exports dropped 50.8% to 262,964 mt in the week to March 16, the lowest since the week ended Jan. 26, the data showed.
V-Bunkers deliver bio-fuel blended VLSFO in Singapore Some of Singapore's licensed bunker suppliers have broached plans to penetrate the biofuel bunkering space but are likely to defer arrangements amid the recent rise and volatility in the prices of conventional bunker fuel, which has slowed demand, industry sources said.
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