Year: 2025
June 13, 2025
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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…
June 13, 2025
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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…
June 13, 2025
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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…
June 13, 2025
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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,…
June 12, 2025
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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…
June 12, 2025
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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…
June 12, 2025
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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…
June 12, 2025
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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…
June 12, 2025
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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…
June 12, 2025
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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…