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Xclusiv Shipbrokers: 580 Tankers to Exceed 25 Years of Age in...
The global tanker fleet is entering 2026 under mounting structural pressures as aging tonnage intensifies supply constraints, reports Safety4sea.
While headline fleet numbers continue to...
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Capesize Segment Benefits from New Trade Patterns
Bauxite volumes are rising, and coal is gradually declining.
Iron ore remains dominant at around 75%.
Market changes are supporting Capesize earnings.
Drewry’s AIS...
Charter Market 2025: The Strongest Year Outside the COVID Boom
The container charter market is closing 2025 on a decisively bullish footing, marking what is widely regarded as the strongest year outside the extraordinary...
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Safety & Security
Understanding LNG Boil-Off: Key Challenges, Disputes, And Risk Management For Shipowners
The transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) inevitably involves some evaporation of the cargo, known as boil-off. While this is a natural and necessary...
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[Podcast] Is Shipping Ready For A Red Sea Return? Experts Warn...
With the recent lull in Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, major shipping players including Maersk have hinted that a return to the Suez...
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[Watch] How Oil Rigs are Transported by Semi-submersible Vessel
Learn how semi-submersible heavy lift vessels transport massive offshore oil rigs. This video covers vessel structure, ballast and deballasting systems, loading operations, tugboat coordination,...
[Watch] How a Ship Engine Works – 4 Stroke Marine Diesel Engine
This 3D animation details the inner workings of a V16 4-stroke marine diesel engine. The video explores the engine's four strokes, comparing inline and...
[Watch] How a Ship Engine Works?
Explore the inner workings of a massive 2-stroke marine diesel engine powering cargo ships. This detailed 3D animation breaks down the combustion cycle, from...
[Watch] How a Tugboat Tows Ships 1000 Times Bigger?
3D Living Studio explores the inner workings of a Z-drive tugboat, showcasing its powerful towing capabilities. The video details the Z-drive design, clutch mechanism,...
[Watch] How Oil Tankers Stay Afloat – The Science Explained
An “oil tanker” is a specialized ship built to carry large volumes of oil or petroleum products across seas and oceans. Broadly, tanker ships...
REGULATORY UPDATES
Interim Guidelines On The Carriage Of Biofuel Blends
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued Interim Guidelines (MEPC.1/Circ.917) to regulate the carriage of biofuel blends in ships. While these guidelines are not...
Libya Implements New Underwater Hull Inspection Rules
Libya requires vessels within 12 nautical miles to undergo underwater hull inspections at designated locations.
New security measures include stricter arrival procedures, increased...
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