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HSFO discounts widen while contango deepens

Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) spot market widened on discounts on Monday, while the market structure deepened on contango for the prompt months. Singapore 380-cst HSFO cash differential was pegged at a discount wider than $7 a metric ton, while the intermonth...

Swire Shipping Launches New Carbon Insetting Programme – ‘Voyage to Zero’

Swire Shipping, a leading shipping company in the Asia-Pacific, today announced the launch of Voyage to Zero, a carbon insetting programme that enables freight customers to reduce their Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, leveraging GHG savings from second...

Berg Propulsion marks decade of Nakkas Shipping collaboration with 10th tanker contract

Turkish group Nakkas Shipping & Trading Co has confirmed that a decade of tanker-focused work with Berg Propulsion will culminate in the delivery of its 10th system from the technology provider in 2026. The owner’s specification of Berg systems moved into double...

Red Sea update: Resumption of Houthi campaign

With Vanguard’s permission, we have reproduced below their comprehensive risk analysis and mitigation measures for our clients. Southern Red Sea Amid hostilities between Israel and Hamas since 2023, the Houthis in Yemen have waged a sustained campaign against...

New Platform Cracks Down on Rogue Crewing Agents Exploiting Seafarers

A new recruitment feature has launched to help dismantle the shadow network of rogue crewing agents exploiting seafarers through illegal fees and fake job offers. CareerHub, now live on The Hood Platform, connects verified seafarers only with licensed and...

Health and air pollution benefits of a global 0.1% fuel sulfur limit on marine fuels

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has progressively tightened global limits on the sulfur content of marine fuels to protect human health and the environment, including by implementing stricter sulfur limits in designated emission control areas (ECAs)....

HSFO discounts widen while contango deepens

Swire Shipping Launches New Carbon Insetting Programme – ‘Voyage to Zero’

Berg Propulsion marks decade of Nakkas Shipping collaboration with 10th tanker contract

Red Sea update: Resumption of Houthi campaign

New Platform Cracks Down on Rogue Crewing Agents Exploiting Seafarers

Health and air pollution benefits of a global 0.1% fuel sulfur limit on marine fuels

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