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The shadow fleet of oil tankers has expanded following a slew of Western sanctions on Russia over its war in Ukraine, ma-jor trading house Trafigura’s chief economist, Saad Rahim, said. The shadow fleet is playing a key role in keeping Russian crude flowing to buyers despite the sanctions, targeted at curbing Moscow’s oil revenues. “As ...

Marine insurers face pressure on income from a weaker US dollar amid changing trade patterns, International Union of Marine Insurance officials said Sept. 8 after reporting a small growth in the industry’s premium last year. To stimulate the US economy in the wake of a jobs print miss, market participants expect the US Federal Reserve ...

A new study from UCL’s Ocean and Shipping Group reveals that the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Net Zero Framework could help reduce global inequalities, provided that the revenue generated is strategically distributed to support vulnerable nations. The research, published in One Earth journal, recommends an equity-focused revenue distribution design that allows both in and out ...

Windward, the leading Maritime AI™ company, today announced the launch of its AI-Automated Document Validation so-lution, a first-of-its-kind solution to cross-check trade documents against real-world vessel behavior, voyage history, and ownership records. Document Validation provides stakeholders with the tools to ensure business continuity while minimiz-ing exposure to regulatory penalties and operational disputes. The tool extracts ...

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, hit a more than one-month high on Tuesday, driven by higher rates across all vessel segments. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, increased by 60 points, or 3%, to 2,079 ...

EDF and The Decarb Hub explore innovative financing concepts to unlock capital for clean fuels, infrastructure and retrofits. The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (Decarb Hub), a partnership between Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, have today published Navigating the Net-Zero Transition – exploring innovative concepts to close the ...

Chinese buyers are fueling a sharp rise in demand for vintage very large crude carriers (VLCCs), with 81% of their acquisitions in this class involving vessels more than 15 years old over the last five years. This trend reflects structural changes in global oil flows since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, where sanctions and the emergence ...