VLCC 5Y Tonnage Now Trades Above Newbuild
Our Tanker Market Monitor this week reviews developments at the end of April, focusing on the ongoing disruption in the Strait as the war-driven deadlock continues unresolved for over 60…
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PPA S.A.: 2025 Marked Record Results With Revenues of €250.8 million
PPA S.A. presented its financial results for fiscal year 2025 to the Hellenic Fund and Asset Management Association at Euronext Athens. The presentation was delivered by Company executives, led by…
Lire la suite →Tight gas supply drives 27% jump in coal shipments to Japan, Korea and the EU
“In April 2026, coal shipments to Japan, South Korea and the EU jumped 27% y/y as these countries seek alternative energy supplies to gas to meet their electricity demand. The…
Lire la suite →Baltic Dry Index at Near 2-1/2-Year High
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, advanced for a fifth session on Thursday, rising about 1.3% to its highest since…
Lire la suite →Aframax Values and Earnings Reach Record Highs
Fixed age values for eight-year-old Aframaxes stand at USD 75.17 mil, the highest levels ever seen, compared to USD 53.08 this time last year, equating to an increase of c.42%.…
Lire la suite →From the economy to culture: What makes Europeans proud?
Across Europe, pride rarely comes from a single source, and the strength of Europeans’ pride varies even more from country to country. Arts and culture, history, food, and politics were…
Lire la suite →Shell Delivers Strong First Quarter Results
“Shell delivered strong results enabled by our relentless focus on operational performance in a quarter marked by unprecedented disruption in global energy markets. The safety of our people remains our…
Lire la suite →Maritime Visibility Collapses as Tensions Escalate Around Hormuz
Operational Overview Maritime conditions around the Strait of Hormuz are entering a significantly more unstable phase as kinetic attacks, electronic interference, and coercive maritime control converge into a single operating…
Lire la suite →MABUX: Bunker Prices Expected to Retain Fluctuations Next Week
The global bunker market recorded mixed performance over the week, with price fluctuations remaining significant amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The 380 HSFO index surged by USD 38.13,…
Lire la suite →Ecology and economics are allies, not rivals
For most of modern history, the world operated on the conviction that if you want to develop your economy, you will damage the environment. The two move in opposite directions,…
Lire la suite →ENGINE: Americas Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook
North America In Houston, bunker demand for all three conventional fuel grades remains healthy. Prices are currently volatile, caused by global tensions and Brent’s movements, a trader told ENGINE. Some…
Lire la suite →PPA S.A.: Meeting of the Chairman with the Rector of the National Technical University of Athens
The Chairman of PPA S.A., Mr. Han Chao, and the company’s Deputy CEO, Mr. Angelos Karakostas, welcomed at the headquarters of PPA S.A. the Rector of the National Technical University…
Lire la suite →Coal India sees muted April e-auction demand despite strong premiums
Coal India Ltd (CIL) reported muted demand in its e-auction sales for April 2026, allocating only 39 per cent of the 305.51 lakh tonnes offered under the single-window mode-agnostic (SWMA)…
Lire la suite →Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp., an international owner of ocean-going vessels, today released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Key Highlights Completed an offering of…
Lire la suite →Low-income Americans cut gas spending as prices surge, Fed says
Lower-income Americans reduced their gasoline spending in March as fuel prices surged due to the conflict in Iran, while wealthy households maintained their consumption levels, according to a report from…
Lire la suite →Genco Shipping & Trading Limited Announces Q1 2026 Financial Results
First Quarter 2026 and Year-to-Date Highlights Dividend Declared a $0.35 per share dividend for Q1 2026, 133% higher than Q1 2025 27th consecutive quarterly dividend Cumulative dividends of $7.915 per…
Lire la suite →Sinko ID settles on former research site in the port of Rotterdam
Sinko Group has acquired Kuwait Petroleum Research & Technology B.V. and is establishing Sinko Innovation & Development (Sinko ID) on the site. The location in Europoort, in the Port of…
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Is Amazon Supply Chain Services already a logistics heavyweight?
The umbrella of logistics offerings features attractive qualities for shippers, but questions remain around capacity allocation, experts said.
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Werner acquisition boosts Truckload Capacity Index despite low demand
The carrier’s purchase of FirstFleet raised its truck count substantially, but overall capacity still contracted in the first quarter, according to the Journal of Commerce’s index.
Lire la suite →House Labor Caucus Joins Growing Backlash Against Trump’s Jones Act Waiver Extension
Opposition to the Trump administration’s sweeping Jones Act waiver extension is continuing to widen, with top House labor lawmakers now joining a growing coalition of maritime unions, domestic operators, and industry groups...
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