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Russia says looking at joint organisation for cooperation with OPEC
04.04.2018Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said a joint organisation for cooperation between OPEC and non-OPEC countries may be set up once the current deal on oil output curbs expires at the end of this year.
learn more →Japanese ONE officially starts operations
04.04.2018Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) officially commenced container shipping businesses on 1 April 2018.
learn more →Slow and steady recovery for container shipping
04.04.2018The outlook for the container shipping market in 2018 and 2019 is a combination of healthy demand growth that will outpace the fleet; resulting in a better supply-demand balance and slightly higher freight rates and profits for carriers
learn more →Greek shipping fleet hits all time high in 2017
30.03.2018Ongoing tax issues and economic woes at home have failed to slow the growth of the Greek-controlled merchant fleet which hit an all time high last year in terms carry capacity.
learn more →Shipping Confidence Reaches Four-Year High
30.03.2018Shipping confidence reached a four-year high in the three months to end-February 2018, according to Moore Stephens’ latest Shipping Confidence Survey.
learn more →Piraeus bunkering operations back to full strength after adverse weather
23.03.2018Bunkering operations at Piraeus in Greece are returning to normal after adverse weather conditions over the last couple of days,
learn more →What will be the Marine Fuel of the future?
23.03.2018Nevertheless, ship owners and operators are faced with a number of worries when it comes to adhering to the new rules and investing in compliant technology. In fact, many companies are adopting the “wait and see“ approach.
learn more →Overview of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas
16.03.2018The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) issued a marine notice setting out the requirements for complying with IMO Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs).
learn more →Greek shipowners wary of trade barriers
16.03.2018The President of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), Theodore Veniamis, expressed his concern about the trade tariffs recently imposed by US President Donald Trump.
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