Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) has opted for big seaborne cargo-transportation business worldwide but partnering a new private company to make it happen raises scepticism, sources said. They say the state corporation that struggles to run its own small fleet...

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Hamed Ghaderi, a member of the Iran-Brazil Joint Chamber of Commerce, said on Monday that the launch of a direct shipping route between Iran and Brazil will be a major positive development in trade ties between the two countries. Ghaderi said the IRISL’s decision to...

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With two large aluminium fire and rescue vessels already in service in Singapore, BMT is proud to announce that the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) have yet again selected BMT and Singapore’s homegrown shipbuilder Penguin Shipyard International to design and...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a four-session winning streak on Tuesday, pressured by lower rates for capesize and supramax vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for...

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