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VLSFO differential recovers but clings to discount

Asia’s spot differential for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) inched higher on Monday, though remaining stuck in a discount as regional supply remained ample. Bids for November-loading VLSFO firmed from the previous session, lifting the Singapore cash differential...

Shipping Brief: Tariff-Driven Trade Pressures Don’t Have To Sink Profitability

These are complicated times for container shipping operators. U.S. tariffs have rattled seaborne trade, weakened demand on transpacific routes, and introduced unwelcome uncertainty that is likely to persist through 2026. Yet there is evidence that strong demand beyond...

Container Ship Feeder Sector Looking Positive

One of the shipping niches which is primed for a strong recovery and future growth is the containership feeder segment. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “following our previous report on the feeder containership market earlier this year,...

Sustaining Hong Kong’s maritime leadership

Hong Kong has long been a pivotal hub in global shipping, benefiting from its strategic location and free-market economy. The shipping ecosystem encompasses a diverse array of stakeholders, including shipowners, shipping management companies, freight forwarders, port...

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority signs deal to build petrochemical complex

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement that it signed a partnership agreement with Egyptian firm Anchorage Investments to build a major petrochemical complex in Ain Sokhna, northwestern Gulf of Suez. In an over-2-billion-U.S. dollar first phase, the...

Replacing LNG supplies from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 would be costly, Japan says

Liquefied natural gas supplies from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 project play an “extremely important role” in Japan’s energy security and replacing them would be costly and cause higher electricity prices, Japan’s industry minister said on Thursday. Ahead of U.S. President...

VLSFO differential recovers but clings to discount

Shipping Brief: Tariff-Driven Trade Pressures Don’t Have To Sink Profitability

Container Ship Feeder Sector Looking Positive

Sustaining Hong Kong’s maritime leadership

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority signs deal to build petrochemical complex

Replacing LNG supplies from Russia’s Sakhalin-2 would be costly, Japan says

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