Thursday

01-05-2025 Vol 19

Month: May 2025

Goldman Sachs Forecasts Declining Foreign Demand for US Assets Without a Further USD Drop

Goldman Sachs has indicated that foreign investment in U.S. dollar assets may decline unless the dollar depreciates further. Chief economist…

Gasoline Margins Surge Approximately 21% in April

In April, the gasoline refining profit margin in Asia saw a significant increase of approximately 21%. This surge was driven…

Tariff Challenges and Possible OPEC+ Supply Increase Cloud Oil Market Forecast

The outlook for oil prices appears bleak due to trade tensions and changes in OPEC+ supply strategies, as indicated by…

MCTC Maintains Quality Standards Amidst Global Tensions and Challenges

MCTC is steadfast in its commitment to maintaining high-quality standards for vessel crews, even amidst global challenges such as fluctuating…

Wärtsilä Enhances Methane Slip Reduction with NextDF Technology for Its Third Engine Model

Wärtsilä has enhanced its methane slip reduction technology by introducing the NextDF feature for its Wärtsilä 46TS-DF dual-fuel engine. This…

Hapag-Lloyd Releases Initial Business Results for Q1 2025

Hapag-Lloyd has released preliminary business figures for the first quarter of 2025, which show a significant increase in performance compared…

US Economy Declines Due to Surge in Imports

The US economy experienced a contraction in the first quarter, with GDP declining at a rate of 0.3% on a…

Euro Zone Economy Outpaces Predictions but Confronts Challenges from Trade War Impacts

The euro zone economy has shown unexpected growth in the first quarter, expanding by 0.4%, surpassing forecasts of 0.2%. This…

Trump’s Initial 100 Days: US Energy Dominance Disrupted by Trade Uncertainties

Just 100 days into President Donald Trump’s second term, U.S. energy plans have faced turbulence. Oil prices have fallen over…

Iron Ore Faces Third Consecutive Monthly Drop Amid Anticipated Steel Production Cuts in China

Iron ore futures experienced a decline on Wednesday, marking a third consecutive monthly decrease as concerns over potential steel production…