Periodical survey requirements for Special, Intermediate and Annual Surveys of bulk carriers and oil tankers are being updated by Lloyd’s Register. This is to align with the latest revision of the IMO ESP Code (as amended by IMO Res. MSC.525(106)) and IACS Unified...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, climbed to its highest level in one and a half months on Thursday, buoyed by strong demand in capesize vessels. The overall index, which factors in rates for...

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Fuel oil benchmarks were broadly stable in Asia on Thursday, while latest data showed that onshore stockpiles at Singapore dipped after four straight weeks of builds. But despite the weekly drop, the inventories remained ample, averaging 20.03 million barrels a week...

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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is pleased to announce that HAMBURG HIGHWAY and CAPE GARNET, two vessels managed by “K” Line RoRo Bulk Ship Management Co., Ltd., “K” LINE’s in-house ship management company, received the 2023 Best Quality Ship Awards from the...

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Windward, the leading Maritime AI™ company, announced today the launch of a Generative AI-powered Maritime AI Expert aptly called MAI Expert™. The virtual agent is a maritime subject matter expert that understands the business and its customers. It is powered by...

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Premium project heavy lift carrier AAL Shipping (AAL) was awarded ‘Best Shipping Line – Project Cargo’ at the 2024 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards, which took place at the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund on June 25, to coincide with...

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