Yearly Archives: 2022
All About Coronavirus Right Now
Reuters, in its later article lists out what we need to know about the coronavirus right now:
Hong Kong COVID infections surge
Hong Kong reported 986...
Cracking The Wallet Is Like Technical Version Of Treasure Hunting!
Rhonda Kampert used her recovered Bitcoin to help her daughter, Megan, through university.
But when she saw headlines late in 2017 announcing that...
Prices Soar Due To Strong Demand
Amid strong demand and limited supply demo prices are soaring to near record prices.
Prices of up to $660 per ldt have been...
Coal Export Ban In The Light Of Force Majeure & Off-Hire Clauses
Indonesia, the world's biggest exporter of thermal coal implemented a month-long coal export ban.
In voyage charters, a possible argument that charterers might...
States Abandon COVID Laws Leaving White House In Dust
All of the governors dropping restrictions this week - with the exception of the one in Massachusetts - are Democrats like US President...
Asia’s Oil Demand To Grow 1.5 Million b/d In 2022
Platts Analytics expects Asia's oil demand to grow 1.5 million b/d in 2022
Asia pump prices rising fast, oil import bills add to...
Why Supramax Demand Is Strong On This Coal Route?
Shippers unwilling to increase cargo volumes
Infrastructure constraints at both load, discharge ports favor geared vessels
But correction expected once January backlog is...
IMO Convention To Enlarge IMO Council To 52 From 40 Member States
Member States of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) are being urged to accept amendments to the IMO Convention as soon as possible.
The...
Crew Change Delayed In China, Crew Tested Positive
A recent news article published in the Manifold Times states that crew change for 291 ships delayed over CNY due to positive Covid-19 tests.
China’s...
Platts Launches Charter Index for LNG-fuelled Newcastlemaxes
S&P Global Platts is set to roll out time charter equivalent (TCE) assessments for 209,000 dwt newcastlemax bulkers using LNG as bunker fuel on...