Sunday

08-06-2025 Vol 19

Year: 2025

US Introduces Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Tankers and China’s ‘Teapot’ Refineries

The United States announced new sanctions aimed at diminishing Iran’s oil exports, marking the fourth round of such measures since…

Gibson Tanker Report: Unleashing New Opportunities in the Industry

Gibson’s recent tanker report titled “Opening the Floodgates” reflects on the evolving dynamics in the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC)…

New US Port Fees on China-Made Ships Impacting Coal and Agricultural Exports

Proposed port fees on ships manufactured in China are beginning to severely impact U.S. coal and agricultural exports. With U.S.…

LNG: Key Clauses for Time Charter Parties and Bunker Agreements

The adoption of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a fuel for ships has seen significant growth over the last ten…

CBI Reports UK Manufacturers Concerned About Outlook Amid Rising Costs

British manufacturers are showing a cautious outlook as recent economic changes weigh heavily on their performance, according to the Confederation…

Balancing Idealism and Reality in Emissions Regulation Policies

During the Baltic Exchange Tanker & Gas Market Insight Forum at IE Week 2025, experts examined the complexities surrounding the…

China Emerges as Dominant Market for US Soybeans in Dry Bulk Shipping Industry

According to Banchero Costa, Brazil remains the leading exporter of soybeans, contributing 68.2% of global exports by volume in 2024.…

February Inflation Estimate for Euro Zone Adjusted Downwards Following Germany’s Revision

Eurozone inflation for February has been revised down, primarily due to adjustments made for Germany, as reported by Eurostat on…

Global Trade War Initiated by US Leads to Significant Revisions in World Growth Forecasts

The recent actions taken by the new US administration have initiated a global trade war, which is expected to have…

EIA Reports Unexpected Increase in US Crude Stocks While Gasoline and Distillate Inventories Decline

U.S. crude oil stocks experienced a larger-than-expected increase, while gasoline and distillate inventories saw a decline, indicating robust fuel demand,…