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Today, Thursday, May 15 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 38 points, reaching 1305 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1305-up-38-points/Today, Friday, May 16 2025, the Baltic Dry Index climbed by 83 points, reaching 1388 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-1388-up-83-points/Today, Monday, May 19 2025, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 41 points, reaching 1347 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-1347-down-41-points/Seaspan has put pen to paper on more containership newbuilds at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The Bing Chen-led tonnage provider has signed a letter of intent for a series of 8,300 teu vessels with delivery likely starting in 2028. The latest deal marks the third batch of newbuilds Seaspan had lined up at the Chinese state-owned …
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https://splash247.com/seaspan-back-at-hudong-zhonghua-for-8300-teu-series/VLGC owner and operator BW LPG has decided to drop its investment plans for a liquefied petroleum gas onshore import terminal project in India, citing “heightened market uncertainties influencing the global business landscape”. The project, initiated by BW LPG’s joint venture with Confidence Petroleum India, called BW Confidence, and Ganesh Benzoplast, aimed to develop a …
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https://splash247.com/bw-lpg-exits-indian-gas-terminal-scheme/Netherlands-based shortsea operator Longship Group has bolstered its orderbook by triggering an option for four additional 6,000 dwt newbuildings. The move adds to the four so-called Pmax Eco Trader vessels the company booked in collaboration with GS Projects and Ship and Steelbuilding at the Dutch shipyard in Waterhuizen. The series is scheduled for delivery starting …
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https://splash247.com/longship-takes-option-on-four-newbuilds/South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has detailed how it intends to make its Philadelphia shipyard the top shipbuilder in the US. Hanwha, which spent $100m buying Philly Shipyard from Aker last year, has outlined how it intends to increase production capacity at its American yard from 1.5 ships to 10 a year, a mix of naval …
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https://splash247.com/hanwha-philly-shipyard-set-for-transformation-to-meet-trump-goals/Yemen’s Houthis said yesterday they will target the Israeli port of Haifa in response to Israel’s escalation of the Gaza war. The Houthis would “begin working to enforce a naval blockade of the port of Haifa,” said military spokesman Yehya Saree. “All companies with ships present in or heading to this port are hereby notified …
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https://splash247.com/houthis-warn-ships-bound-for-haifa-are-targets/Korea Marine Transport Co (KMTC) is rejoining the suddenly booming transpacific container trades after a 40-year absence. From Wednesday last week, cargo leaving China bound for the US carries a 30% tariff rate for a 90-day period – a reduction from the higher 145% tariff that was in place for six weeks. This has led …
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https://splash247.com/kmtc-returns-to-the-transpacific-after-40-year-absence/The investigation into why a Mexican Navy training ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, shearing the top of its masts, will look into a possible engine failure and the role of a tug boat that assisted it in backing out of its pier, officials…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/ntsb-mulls-possible-engine-failure-525895
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