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Drewry expects LNG shipping rates to improve in 2026, driven by demand acceleration and LNG supply expansion. However, a significant rebound is still unlikely, as fleet expansion continues to outpace…
Lire la suite →Clean LR2 After two strong weeks MEG LR2 freight looked to be resetting downward this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan rate dropped 16.67 points to WS202.5. This brought down the…
Lire la suite →Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US edged lower this week as a pre-Lunar New Year demand bump failed to emerge, or has already peaked,…
Lire la suite →Dozens of oil tankers sanctioned by the UK in response to Russia’s war in Ukraine have sailed through the English Channel this month despite defence officials vowing to take “assertive…
Lire la suite →As a meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 12) closed Friday, the Clean Arctic Alliance welcomed the clear guidance on how the…
Lire la suite →A surge in liquefied natural gas supply is expected to play a key role in rebalancing global gas markets in 2026, leading to stronger demand growth after a slowdown last…
Lire la suite →Large wheat crops in major exporting nations have set up intense competition on the global market for U.S. wheat. Cash prices on the Southern Plains for hard red winter wheat…
Lire la suite →For Nahla Emad, her 16-year work experience with the China-Egypt Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone has completely changed her view of an industrial zone. “For Egyptians like me, we…
Lire la suite →South Korean refiners plan to collectively supply about 400 million barrels of clean oil products in 2026, ensuring roughly steady deliveries year over year to key customers across Asia, Oceania…
Lire la suite →The French navy has diverted an oil tanker, suspected of being part of Russia’s sanctions-busting “shadow fleet”, towards the port of Marseille-Fos for further investigation, according to reports. The office…
Lire la suite →The new boss of ship management giant OSM Thome Group is keen to push the organisation forward while keeping the focus on quality over quantity. A month after replacing the…
Lire la suite →C3is Inc., a ship-owning company providing dry bulk and tanker seaborne transportation services, announced today the expansion of its fleet by entering into two Memoranda of Agreement for the acquisition…
Lire la suite →Valenciaport’s port facilities closed 2025 with a positive balance in container traffic, handling a total of 5,662,661 TEUs (6.1-metre-long containers), representing an increase of 3.41% over the previous year. In…
Lire la suite →Russia produced 440 million tonnes of coal according to preliminary data, including new regions, in 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak wrote in his column for the Energy Policy journal.…
Lire la suite →China’s first domestically built dual-fuel methanol bunkering vessel completed its maiden fueling operation in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Wednesday, marking a milestone in green shipping development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao…
Lire la suite →Commodities should play a more prominent role in portfolios in 2026. Our forecasts point to attractive returns, supported by supply-demand imbalances, heightened geopolitical risks, and long-term trends like the global…
Lire la suite →Some US Gulf Coast refiners are moving forward on US President Donald Trump’s promise to direct Venezuela’s heavy crude barrels away from China and into their cokers, increasing utilization and…
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Jeffrey Ding is an assistant professor of political science at George Washington University. He is the author of Technology and the Rise of Great Powers, an award-winning book exploring the…
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From gym workouts and fashion tips to reflections on ageing, China’s “silver-haired bloggers” are gaining loyal followings with candid, unpolished glimpses of later life.
Lire la suite →Winter Storm Fern has battered the Southeast and Lower Midwest and is set to finish its sweep through the Northeast by the end of the day. According to ABC News,…
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