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Listed liner operators sail longer, faster and further – and have higher emissions

The 10 largest stock-listed container lines have higher emissions, sail longer, faster and further than the comparable 10 non-listed carriers, according to data from Maritime Strategies International. Both groups have broadly similar fleets – the listed group having...

Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand

Container ship bookings for China-to-U.S. cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truce on punitive tit-for-tat tariffs last weekend, operators said, spawning traffic jams at Chinese ports and factories that could take weeks to clear. U.S. importers of...

Tankers Are Aging: The Challenges Ahead

The growing average age of the tanker fleet is expected to pose challenges moving forwards, as owners are searching for more clarity regarding compliance with future regulations. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “the tanker fleet is aging. The...

Prompt cargoes weigh on North Sea differentials, but traders see recovery ahead

While an ongoing excess of prompt cargoes has kept North Sea crude differentials moving sideways around multi-month lows, traders have remained optimistic for a recovery ahead, with an ongoing mixed structure seen across the two forward months encompassed in the Brent...

HSFO cracks jump but spot benchmarks capped

Cracks for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) hit fresh highs in Asia on Friday, though spot benchmarks remained capped. The 380-cst HSFO/Brent crack for June hit a premium of about $3.70 a barrel at the Asia close, the highest on record, LSEG data showed. Meanwhile, the...

CMA CGM: A solid Group continuing its transformation in an unstable market environment

The Board of Directors of the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, met today under the chairmanship of Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, to review the financial statements for the first quarter of 2025....

Listed liner operators sail longer, faster and further – and have higher emissions

Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand

Tankers Are Aging: The Challenges Ahead

Prompt cargoes weigh on North Sea differentials, but traders see recovery ahead

HSFO cracks jump but spot benchmarks capped

CMA CGM: A solid Group continuing its transformation in an unstable market environment

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