V alued at between $2.6 and $5.1 trillion, the ocean economy supports billions of livelihoods and carries more than 80% of ...

Tanker supply has been growing over the past few years, as more and more newbuildings are entering the global fleet. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “tanker fleet growth has ...

G lobal reliability fell for the fourth consecutive month down to 27% on-time, 2pp lower than August and now matching ...

BIMCO’s Dry Bulk Cargo Network discussed three persistent safety challenges at its latest meeting: fire risks from contaminated scrap metal cargoes, the shift of fumigation duties from specialists to ...

The seaborne 61% index was USD 88.80/dmt and the 65% was 107.50, with all 12 brands declining. The port high low spread ...

The VLCC market has gone a tad quiet on the surface but there is more going on than meets the eye. Earlier on in the week ...

Freight rates and charter fees for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) that transport crude oil are soaring as the Hormuz Strait remains closed for an extended period due to the Middle East war and as ...

Bulker values held broadly stable this week, with small softening for Supramax and the younger Panamax bands and slight gains ...

Global energy firm Shell has imported mass-balanced liquefied biomethane (LBM) into Singapore through its local subsidiary, Shell Singapore. “The ISCC EU-certified biomethane was sourced from the USA ...

2025 was another positive year for global seaborne iron ore trade. In Jan-Dec 2025, global loadings of iron ore increased by +3.5% ...

Singapore’s bunker market remains tight despite average demand, with VLSFO lead times extending to 11–18 days from 10–15 days a week earlier. Along with most suppliers continuing to hold low ...