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Canada increases crude tanker exports 59% year-on-year

“Year-to-date, Canadian crude tanker exports have reached 618 thousand barrels per day (kbpd) up from 388 kbpd during the same period last year, an increase of 59%,” says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. When the Trans Mountain Pipeline extension...

AMP Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order on Shipbuilding

The American Maritime Partnership issued the following statement on March 4, 2025, commending President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Shipbuilding announced at his Address to Congress. Read the full statement below: “We commend President Trump’s commitment to...

Lloyd’s Register to use generative AI to advance the application of nuclear technology in maritime in collaboration with Microsoft

Lloyd’s Register will become one of the first maritime organisations to use generative AI for permitting capabilities built upon Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, to bridge the gap between terrestrial and maritime applications. The capabilities are designed to enhance...

Veson Nautical and Cargill expand long-standing partnership with Strategic Technology Agreement

Veson Nautical (Veson), a global leader in maritime data and freight management solutions, and Cargill have expanded their longstanding partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the maritime sector. The Strategic Technology Agreement provides Cargill’s Ocean...

Possible penalties on China-built ships… US tariffs hit more countries… What next?

More uncertainty ahead for shipping, everybody! If anybody expected ocean shipping and international supply chains would become more stable after the recent Covid and Suez Canal disruptions, they must be disappointed. Here, we look at two worrying new developments....

Bulker shipping faces tough year as China’s manufacturing sector weakens

The dry bulk sector, which handles a diverse mix of commodities, has recently lost momentum. In February 2025, the Baltic Dry Index dropped to its lowest level since early 2023, far below the highs of 2021-22. Dry bulk trade demand has slumped due to weak industrial...

Canada increases crude tanker exports 59% year-on-year

AMP Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order on Shipbuilding

Lloyd’s Register to use generative AI to advance the application of nuclear technology in maritime in collaboration with Microsoft

Veson Nautical and Cargill expand long-standing partnership with Strategic Technology Agreement

Possible penalties on China-built ships… US tariffs hit more countries… What next?

Bulker shipping faces tough year as China’s manufacturing sector weakens

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Lloyd’s Register to use generative AI to advance the application of nuclear technology in maritime in collaboration with Microsoft