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04 Feb

NYK Tests Biofuel on Dry Bulk Carrier

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NYK conducted a trial use of biofuel on its dry bulk carrier Frontier Sky after bunkering in Rotterdam. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links,...

04 Feb

Video: Meyer Werft Cuts Steel for 2nd RCL Quantum Ultra Ship

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Meyer Werft has cut the first steel for Royal Caribbean's second Quantum Ultra Class cruise ship. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and...

03 Feb

Will 2019 be the Year of the VLCC for Libyan Oil Trade?

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VLCCs could start their trips back into Libya, should current plans set in motion be actually implemented. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “in 2010 Libyan oil...

03 Feb

Reaching tipping point

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Thanks to our now committed relationships to our smartphones, more of our routine tasks have been reshaped with a digital solution. From how we manage our finances to how we...

03 Feb

Capesize Market on the Retreat as Tonnage Remains Tight

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Capesize The Vale dam tragedy sparked a sharp fall in rates across all regions even where tonnage remained tight. The potential loss of production prompted a panic among some owners...

03 Feb

Trump’s trade pounce is a gift to China

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Donald Trump’s trade pounce is a gift to China. The U.S. president says it’s his and counterpart Xi Jinping’s job to strike a tariff deal. Asserting the importance of his...

03 Feb

China factory outlook darkens due weak domestic demand, but how will Beijing respond?

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The larger-than-expected deterioration in manufacturing sector activity in January paints a particularly grim picture of the Chinese economy, since much of the decline was due to weaker domestic demand, suggesting...

03 Feb

ECB Bank Watchdog May Soon Lack Second-in-Command Before Brexit

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The European Central Bank’s watchdog for the region’s lenders may be left without its second-in-command this month as the incumbent concludes her time in office before the Governing Council can...

03 Feb

UK would regret no-deal Brexit ‘for ever’ – Greg Clark

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Britain would permanently regret leaving the European Union without a deal, and parliament needs to reach a decision to stop this in the next two weeks, business secretary Greg Clark...

03 Feb

Has the U.S. economy found a sweet spot? Job creation is soaring, but not inflation

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After the economy scored a dazzling 304,000 bounty of new jobs in January, the U.S. seems to have settled into a sweet spot. Growth is stable, if a bit slower...

03 Feb

Readers’ Picks of the Week (28 Jan-1 Feb, 2019)

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Here are the most read stories of the past week. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]], Readers’ Picks of...

03 Feb

Drewry: Up to 40 Capesizes Could Lose Employment in 2019 due to Vale Dam Collapse

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The latest disaster at the Brazilian mine Córrego de Feijão is likely to reduce Capesize demand by some 35-40 vessels in 2019. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for...

NYK Tests Biofuel on Dry Bulk Carrier

Video: Meyer Werft Cuts Steel for 2nd RCL Quantum Ultra Ship

Will 2019 be the Year of the VLCC for Libyan Oil Trade?

Reaching tipping point

Capesize Market on the Retreat as Tonnage Remains Tight

Trump’s trade pounce is a gift to China

China factory outlook darkens due weak domestic demand, but how will Beijing respond?

ECB Bank Watchdog May Soon Lack Second-in-Command Before Brexit

UK would regret no-deal Brexit ‘for ever’ – Greg Clark

Has the U.S. economy found a sweet spot? Job creation is soaring, but not inflation

Readers’ Picks of the Week (28 Jan-1 Feb, 2019)

Drewry: Up to 40 Capesizes Could Lose Employment in 2019 due to Vale Dam Collapse

Newbuilding ordering activity remains at a standstill, boding well for future tonnage supply

Verifavia Shipping Expands Into Greece and Cyprus

BIMCO and GIIGNL publish a groundbreaking voyage charter party for LNG trade

Dry bulk recovery will need demand growth to outpace supply, in order to materialize says shipbroker

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