Friday

27-06-2025 Vol 19

Year: 2025

OPEC Sees 24% Week-on-Week Surge in Crude Tanker Loadings

OPEC’s crude tanker loadings have seen a significant week-on-week increase of 24%. However, despite this upward trend, it is premature…

Surge in Dry Bulk Ship Acquisitions Resumes

Dry bulk ship purchases are witnessing a resurgence, as indicated by the latest report from shipbroker Xclusiv. Activity has notably…

Can the Shipping Industry Lower Noise Levels in the Battle to Calm the Seas?

The rising tide of global trade is accompanied by an increase in underwater noise produced by commercial shipping. From the…

Republic of Korea and Panama Unite for 100% Alliance, Promoting Sustainable Ocean Management Leadership

The Republic of Korea and Panama have made history by becoming the first countries to officially join the 100% Alliance,…

Dollar’s Market Share Declines, But Euro Struggles to Capitalize: ECB Research Findings

The dollar continued to shrink in market share last year, maintaining its status as the world’s dominant currency, yet it…

US Inflation Stays Stable but Faces Risks from Tariff-Driven Price Increases

The latest US inflation data for May has raised a sense of relief, as both headline and core Consumer Price…

US Trade Truce Resumes, Yet Many Chinese Exporters Face Struggles and Declining Prospects

Jacky Ren, the owner of a kitchen appliance factory in China, reveals the difficult realities faced by exporters in the…

Stocks Decline and Dollar Weakens Amid Trade Issues and Geopolitical Tensions

Global stocks and the dollar experienced a decline on Thursday as investors analyzed a benign U.S. inflation report alongside fragile…

Saudi Crude Production Surge Fuels 180,000 b/d OPEC+ Increase in May: Platts Survey

In May, OPEC+ crude production increased to 41.19 million barrels per day (b/d) as Saudi Arabia seized the opportunity to…

Soybean Prices Decline Amid US-China Trade Concerns and Favorable US Weather; Wheat Gains Stability

Soybean prices in Chicago dipped for the second consecutive session on Thursday, influenced by ongoing uncertainties surrounding U.S.-China trade relations…