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Port of Hedland Iron Ore Exports Up 60% in January

Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 67.9 million tonnes (Mt) for January 2026. This throughput is a 12 per cent increase compared to January 2025 and marks the highest January on record. This figure can be attributed to a series of targeted...

Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: Antwerp’s B30-VLSFO premium over Rotterdam narrows Europe

Rotterdam’s B30-VLSFO (POMEME) price has dipped modestly in the last week, while Antwerp’s B30-VLSFO (UCOME) price has seen a much steeper fall. A $9/mt fall in the port’s conventional VLSFO price could have added some downward pressure on Antwerp’s price. The decline...

ICS Response – Maritime Action Plan

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) acknowledges the U.S. Government’s Maritime Action Plan and its stated position to revitalise and expand domestic shipbuilding and maritime capacity in the United States. ICS supports the objective of increasing U.S....

ZIM to be Acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per Share in Cash at Aggregate Cash Consideration of Approximately $4.2 Billion

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) (“ZIM” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a merger agreement, under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire ZIM for $35.00 per share in cash. The total transaction represents an equity value of...

Maress 2.0: Data-driven Decarbonization Steering Towards New Performance Heights

Maritime decarbonization legislation and directives continue to increase and diversify. This places elevated demands upon shipowners and operators to provide meaningful, transparent and traceable data to legislative bodies, in order to substantiate their hopefully...

Baltic Dry Index Rises to 2-Week High

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, rose about 0.8% to the highest since February 2nd to 2,100 points on Monday, driven by gains across all segments. The capesize index, which typically transports...

Port of Hedland Iron Ore Exports Up 60% in January

Biofuel Bunker Snapshot: Antwerp’s B30-VLSFO premium over Rotterdam narrows Europe

ICS Response – Maritime Action Plan

ZIM to be Acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per Share in Cash at Aggregate Cash Consideration of Approximately $4.2 Billion

Maress 2.0: Data-driven Decarbonization Steering Towards New Performance Heights

Baltic Dry Index Rises to 2-Week High

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