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Bunge and ABP Reach One Million Metric Tonnes Milestone at Immingham


Bunge and Associated British Ports  announced that they have handled more than one million metric tonnes of grains and oilseeds through their agribulk storage and handling operations at the Port of Immingham since their partnership began in 2022. Through the combination of ABP’s port infrastructure and Bunge’s global sourcing, processing, merchandising and logistics network, the operation helps…

ALL ABOUT PORTS celebrates successful premiere in Hamburg: New Format brings together the Global Port Industry


A new industry conference accompanied by an exhibition has successfully brought together international decision-makers, technology providers and industry experts to discuss solutions for resilient…

QatarEnergy extends LNG cancellations into November as Hormuz disruption drags on


QatarEnergy’s latest cancellations run into early November. Buyers in Europe and Asia are finding replacement cargoes, switching to other fuels or using less gas, while no one knows when LNG…

Shipping must pool demand to unlock alternative fuel investment, says EmissionLink   


Shipping must move beyond individual fuel procurement strategies and aggregate demand for alternative fuels if it is to unlock the investment needed to scale zero-emission shipping, according to…

Oil producers buy tankers directly to navigate blocked routes


Oil-producing countries that have frequently experienced blockages in major Middle Eastern shipping routes, such as the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea due to wars, are increasingly purchasing oil…

New LNG Carrier for CNOOC Group Named “GREENERGY RIVER”


On August 4, HUAJING LNG TRANSPORT PTE. LTD. (HLT), a joint venture company in which NYK participates, held a naming ceremony for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for the CNOOC…

Lloyd’s Register launches industry-first framework for digital 3D model approval


New Guidance Notes give shipyards and designers a practical route to use intelligent 3D models during class approval Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published what it believes is the maritime industry’s…

[xclusiv] S&P Report 10th August 2026


Please find below the [xclusiv] latest Weekly S&P Report, along with following opening market commentary [xclusiv] 2026_08_10 Market Commentary: The dry bulk freight market delivered a…

WTI flirts with physical squeeze as Cushing buffers evaporate


Inventory draws have been in keen focus since the start of the US-Iran war. The US has pivoted to a net liquids exporter in this time, but the realities of sharp draws are pushing prompt structure…

KEZAD Group announces the development of AED 112 million SME hub in Abu Dhabi


The 25,260 square metre hub will serve as a launchpad for SMEs to establish and expand operations in the Emirate  Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi - KEZAD Group, one of the largest operators of…

Small businesses awarded $54 million in port contracts


A Port of Long Beach program to broaden access to the hundreds of millions of dollars in competitive contracts it awards each year continues to be extraordinarily successful. Last fiscal year, $54.4…

UK freight association welcomes publication of new standard for customs intermediary relationships


The British International Freight Association has welcomed the publication by the British Standards Institute of the new Publicly Available Specification  designed to support effective and…

OneCare Group urges shift to predictive healthcare at sea as maritime leaders discuss future of maritime health sector at Posidonia conference


Maritime leaders at a healthcare-focused seminar during Posidonia 2026 called for a major shift in how the shipping industry protects crews, arguing that reactive treatment alone is no longer enough…

BIMCO Shipping Number of the Week


Western Africa’s import of clean petroleum products drops 44% year on yea "During April to May, Western Africa’s clean petroleum product (CPP) imports fell 44% year on year, from 1,144 thousand…

Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation appoints Matthias Altendorf as new chair    


Lloyd’s Register Group  and Lloyd’s Register Foundation  are delighted to announce the appointment of the new chair of its boards. Matthias Altendorf will succeed current chair Thomas Thune Andersen…

IMO statement on the attack on tanker MT Settebello, off the coast of Oman


IMO Secretary-General strongly condemns ship attack near the Strait of Hormuz, with three seafarers reported missing. The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization  has…

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