Freightos Baltic Container Report – Week 48
Report Highlights
Transpacific ocean freight peak season has been a bonanza, with prices still more than double last year. However, carriers cancelled the 1 December...
Baltic Index Slips from 6-week Highs
The Maritime Professional has summarized this week's Baltic Index surge in these words "The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships...
Weekly Maritime Security Report 18 December 2018
Protection Vessels International in their latest report highlighted the present maritime situation of the world. Here we are reporting on that report.
South East Asia
Indonesia:...
Alfa Laval GCU Preferred Choice for LNG New Builds, as Sales Exceed 100 Units
The Alfa Laval Gas Combustion Unit (GCU) sold over 100 units of GCUs in 2018.
Alfa Laval bought the technology from Snecma in...
A Snapshot of Shipping Markets
Alibrashipping has published a list of important shipping news and activities that are of primary importance of shipowners this season. Here are the things...
Crude and LNG Export Facilities Work to Solve Bottlenecks
Several recent big items of positive news relating to exports of oil and LNG along the Texas Gulf Coast might come just in time...
Saab to Improve The Safety and Efficiency of Shipping in Shanghai
Shanghai Port Awards Shipping Safety Contract to Saab, says a MarineLink article.
VTMIS renewal
Saab has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to...
Preem and Thun Tankers Focus on More Environmentally Adapted Tankers
In a major development, Thun Tankers recently named their new, environmentally adapted tanker “Thun Evolve” in Groningen, Holland. The tanker, a long-term charter will...
Crowley Adds 400 New Refrigerated Containers to its Fleet
Crowley Logistics received 400 new reefers in Santo Tomas, Guatemala to accommodate the northbound reefer season through May 2019.
Crowley has invested over...
Bulk Report – Week 48
Capesize
A roller-coaster week for the big ships with hopes soaring at the start for a mini last quarter revival, only to be dashed...