We have all witnessed a lull in newbuilding activity, a trend also noticed during the 2009-2010 crisis. But, this week some new build vessels have been added to the order book! According to Splash247, China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has officially contracted four new 62,000dwt multipurpose heavylift vessels to be constructed
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Weekly Bunker Update – Powered by InterContinental Bunkering
27 May 2020 – Your weekly bunker update from InterContinental Bunkering Your weekly bunker update including today's relevant oil headlines, Brent and Crude oil futures, VLSFO rates, as well as bunker price indications from all the major ports. Today's headlines: India's oil consumption will soon return to normal levelsIEA: oil demand
Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) Handles Cranes in Abu Dhabi
Dubai based project forwarder Fleet Line Shipping (FLS) recently handled several gantry and bridge cranes, some measuring 42 metres long with a weight of 29 tonnes, on a door-to-door basis from Shanghai, China to Abu Dhabi, UAE. FLS part chartered the geared vessel, discharged the cargo in Jebel Ali and hauled
BIMCO, ICS and Videotel partner up for online education
BIMCO, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) and Videotel have partnered to create an accessible educational resource to help maritime students across the globe to continue their studies remotely during the coronavirus pandemic. The ICS Online Academy is free for all registered users until the end of July 2020 and will enable students to
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Recent Impact on S&P Shipbroking
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Smart Transparency in Project Logistics? XELLZ Says “We Are Already There.”
Transparency is a subject EPC’s, manufacturers and project owners are talking about lately and not without good reason. Withholding information from customers, not disclosing price and rate structures and poor communication is all too common within logistics service companies. But now with project logistic management companies like XELLZ, transparency can
Covid-19 Update from Shipping & Logistics Executives Worldwide
It’s difficult to discuss the future of breakbulk transportation with any degree of certainty at the moment. At Breakbulk.news we have been talking to some international industry logistics providers to hear what they have to say about their circumstances on the ground over the past few weeks. Considering the weak economic