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VLCCs Climbing the Record Charts


LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index decreased by only a single point this week to WS928. The corresponding Baltic round-trip TCE fell by $2,000 to $267,600/day. For the TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent run the index increased by $1.03 million to $18.40 million, corresponding to $281,800/day on Baltic round trip. The TC15 80kt Mediterranean/East index increased by $4.64 million to $13.28 million, with the…

“K” LINE’s LNG carriers Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah receive MPA Green Ship Award


Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha,  Group owns, through joint venture companies, and operates the LNG carriers Puteri Johor and Puteri Kedah. The two vessels, together with their registered owner, Bank of…

NORDEN raises full-year guidance


On the back of strong operational performance, NORDEN upgrades the 2026 full-year net profit On the back of strong operational performance, NORDEN upgrades the 2026 full-year net profit guidance…

Iran insists it controls Hormuz as rial hits record low and exports dry up


Iran's military insisted it retained full control of Hormuz and the foreign minister said the strait could reopen within seven days if Tehran's conditions were met, after US Treasury Secretary…

Newbuild order for two very large ammonia acriers in combination with long term time charters


SFL Corporation  announced that it has agreed to build two 93,000 cbm Very Large Ammonia Carriers. The vessels will be able to carry a wide range of petrochemical gases, and will have dual-fuel…

xclusiv S&P Report 05th October 2026


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Volare Shipping completes listing on Euronext Growth Oslo


Volare Shipping, the Trafigura Group company established to own, operate and scale a modern fleet of oil tankers,  commenced trading on Euronext Growth Oslo under the ticker "VLCC". The listing…

Maritime must move beyond wellbeing awareness to change crew behaviour, says WellAtSea


The maritime industry risks mistaking wellbeing activity for wellbeing progress unless it places greater emphasis on whether programmes are changing seafarer behaviour, according to health and…

OCEAN at 50 celebrating a proud past and Maritime Future


OCEAN, the European sub-committee of ISSA, celebrated half a century of service to Europe’s ship supply sector with a landmark anniversary conference and reception in Brussels on Thursday, 17…

DORIC MONTHLY BRAZIL BAROMETER SEPTEMBER 2026


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Steel flows face fresh challenges in the final quarter of 2026


Steel flows slip into negative growth in July 2026 Global steel flows fall 1% y/y in July 2026 to reach 22.2 Mt. China’s share of global steel flows rises from 41.6% in July 2025 to 45.7% in July…

Insurance must shift “from repair to prevention”, says IUMI


Marine insurers will need to place greater emphasis on loss prevention as risks become more complex and costly to insure, according to Pascal Dubois, Chair of the International Union of Marine…

BIMCO’s Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook September 2026 is out


Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook Supply pressure is mounting "Disruptions and strong growth in head-haul trades continue to support the container shipping market in 2026, but…

New Baltic Handysize futures contracts now listed on SGX and EEX


Baltic Exchange announced that both SGX and European Energy Exchange (EEX) are now offering new Baltic Handysize futures contracts, providing market participants with dedicated tools to manage their…

IUMI discusses greater focus on freight forwarding liability insurance


At its annual conference in Rotterdam today, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) discussed whether freight forwarding liability insurance should become a greater focus of its work,…

World Maritime Day 2026 from Policy to Practice – powering Maritime Excellence


Global regulations will deliver safer, more resilient shipping when they are implemented worldwide. The international maritime community marks World Maritime Day on 24 September as shipping faces…

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