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19-04-2025 Vol 19

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Asia Distillates: Continued Absence of Physical Window Trading; Spotlight on China-Origin Barrels

Asia’s middle distillate markets continue to experience a notable lack of window trading activity, even as timespreads in the paper…

EIA Reports Increase in US Crude Inventories and Fuel Drawdowns Amid Ongoing Maintenance Activities

U.S. crude oil inventories saw an increase while fuel stocks declined in the past week, as reported by the Energy…

China’s Steel Production Cut Talks Rattle the Iron Ore Market

Iron ore futures experienced a decline on Wednesday, reversing early gains due to renewed discussions regarding China’s plans to cut…

CoolCo Collaborates with Kongsberg Digital to Enhance Digitalization of LNG Carrier Fleet

Kongsberg Digital has entered into an agreement with Cool Company Ltd. (CoolCo) to enhance its digitalisation efforts by extending the…

Report Highlights Economic and National Security Threats to US from China’s Shipbuilding Dominance

A recent report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies highlights China’s rapid rise to dominance in shipbuilding, currently…

Russian Oil Exports to India Bounce Back in March, Report Sources

In March, Indian imports of Russian oil experienced a notable rebound, returning to levels close to normal after a three-month…

IMO Statement Regarding the Loss of Seafarers in Odesa Merchant Ship Attack

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has publicly addressed the tragic loss of seafarers following…

Fearnleys Weekly Update: Insights for Week 11, 2025

Fearnleys Week 11 2025 The VLCC market experienced a period of calm during the initial days of the past week,…

Baltic Exchange Expands Emissions Calculator with New Biofuel Blends Feature

The Baltic Exchange has recently expanded its Emissions Calculator by incorporating biofuel blends, including biodiesel, bio-LNG, bio-LPG, green methanol, green…

Weekly Market Update: Iron Ore Shipments to China Analyzed

Dry Weekly Market Monitor: Iron Ore Flows to China Concerns continue regarding the economic growth of China, the world’s second-largest…