The shipping industry is expanding blank sailings (temporarily suspending ship operations) and reorganizing routes to cope with weak market conditions driven by structurally low freight rates and the risk from the resumption of Suez Canal transits. At the same time,...

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This year, orders for domestic shipbuilders decreased from a year earlier, but their market share rose as overall market orders fell. In particular, Chinese shipbuilders saw a sharp drop in orders. According to Clarksons Research, a British shipbuilding and shipping...

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The shipping industry operates within a highly complex global context, balancing commercial demands with an evolving maritime regulatory framework. The operational reliability of vessels significantly influences not only the fulfilment of commercial commitments but...

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Asia’s spot market differentials for key fuel oil grade were steady, with discount of 380-cst grade narrowing from the previous session. Spot differential for High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) 380-cst grade was assessed at discounts of about $1.60 per metric ton to cargo...

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KW International, a global logistics provider, has launched ocean freight services under Amazon Global Selling’s SEND program, expanding its partnership with Amazon beyond air freight, the company said Thursday. With the addition, KW International has become the only...

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On December 10, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) was selected as an A List company for 2025. The A List is the top rating in the CDP climate change assessment based on their corporate questionnaire. This is the ninth time that “K” LINE has been selected as an A...

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