North America Bunker demand has been strong in Houston on the US Gulf Coast, and prompt availability of all three grades is tight. A few suppliers have run out of HSFO and VLSFO and are thus unable to offer stems. Other suppliers recommend lead times of 6-8 days for...

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US propane exports continued to rise in September, climbing to a record high 2.2 million b/d, S&P Global Commodities at Sea(opens in a new tab) data showed. The increase from August was driven by exports to Europe, although Asia remained the primary destination...

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The operational question around container tracking has shifted from “where is it now?” to “when will it arrive, and what will it cost if it doesn’t?” For beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), freight forwarders, and terminal operators, schedule reliability is volatile –...

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India has urged both Russia and Ukraine to ensure safe passage for commercial shipping through the Black Sea as attacks on merchant vessels put Indian seafarers at risk and threaten to disrupt vital food and energy supplies. New Delhi says discussions with both sides...

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September quarter performance is expected to diverge sharply across major iron ore miners. Rio Tinto’s Pilbara shipments rose y/y despite CMRG tensions, leaving annual guidance achievable, while BHP delivered a record fiscal first quarter as Jimblebar Fines fully...

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