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Newbuild orders continue with scrubbers.

The most revealing part of the scrubber discussion today is what owners and charterers are choosing for newbuild vessels that will not enter service until the end of this decade – fuel flexibility is key. Greek owners provide some of the clearest examples. As reported...

Wallenius equips Way Forward with wing sails – the next step toward sustainable shipping

Way Forward already holds the highest Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) rating, A. The addition of wing sails is expected to further improve the vessel’s energy efficiency while generating valuable operational data on wind-assisted propulsion in commercial service....

Iraq oil exports rise in August amid discounts and Iran approval

Iraq increased its oil exports in August, with September shipments also expected to rise, as large discounts and Iranian permission for its tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz attracted buyers, according to a Reuters report. The export recovery for OPEC’s...

Lloyd’s Register launches RouteFlex to provide unprecedented stowage flexibility for container operators

New LR RouteFlex application leverages metocean data to empower operators with more flexible, dynamic, voyage-based stowage optimisation. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched LR RouteFlex, a new application that helps containership operators increase operational...

Baltic Dry Index Jumps to 2023-Highs

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, surged by 5.5% by 3,331 points on Wednesday, reaching its highest since December 2023. Gains were broad-based, led by the larger vessel segments. The...

Newbuild orders continue with scrubbers.

Wallenius equips Way Forward with wing sails – the next step toward sustainable shipping

Iraq oil exports rise in August amid discounts and Iran approval

Lloyd’s Register launches RouteFlex to provide unprecedented stowage flexibility for container operators

Baltic Dry Index Jumps to 2023-Highs

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