Iron ore futures slipped to a two-week low on Thursday, undermined by fears of falling demand in top consumer China after Beijing reiterated its stance on continuing to control crude steel output in 2024. The most-traded September iron ore on China’s Dalian Commodity...

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China’s container throughput at its ports rose 9% year on year in the first four months of this year amid foreign trade expansion, official data showed. A total of 104.03 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent units (TEUs) of containers were handled at China’s ports during...

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Cash premiums for fuel oil were rangebound in Asia on Thursday, while latest data showed that inventories in Singapore rebounded following a sharp draw down last week. Onshore inventories recovered to a two-week high after hitting 5-1/2-year lows last week, although...

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The complex decarbonised systems of the future will require autonomous management systems for viable exploitation. These were among some of the key insights shared with delegates at a one-day Automation Summit, part of Singapore Maritime Week earlier this year, which...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, inched upwards on Wednesday, reaching a one-week peak due to rising rates in capesize vessel segment. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize,...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, edged higher on Wednesday as the rates in capesize vessels rose. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels,...

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