The road towards shipping’s decarbonization was never supposed to be straightforward and this proves to be the case. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “since the beginning of 2025 several maritime regulations have come into force, aiming to...

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This week’s Chart Monitor highlights a continued upward trend in tonne-day growth for the Capesize segment during Q2 2025, particularly on voyages from the Atlantic Americas to the Far East. However, the recent surge in demand on the C3 route (Brazil to China) raises...

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We estimate the dry bulk supply/demand balance to weaken in both 2025 and 2026, compared to 2024. Demand growth is expected to slow, impacted by a weaker economic outlook for China and the world and a shift in US trade policy,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analysis...

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The London P&I Club has renewed calls on ship owners, operators and charterers to address potential risks when loading Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) containing dry chemicals. The warning follows a number of incidents reported across the industry...

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Prices of iron ore futures retreated on Wednesday as hopes of more stimulus from top consumer China faded, erasing earlier gains that were underpinned by prospects of a further extension of a tariff truce between the U.S. and the Asian country. The most-traded...

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Talks between Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday included a possible increase in Kazakh oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) oil pipeline, the press service of the head of Kazakhstan reported. “The...

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