Baltic Dry Index Rally Continues
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, extended its upward trend into a…
Romania Destroys Sea Baby Mine Spotted in the Black Sea
The Romanian Navy released a video showing the destruction of a maritime drone that it identified as a “Sea Baby”…
In the Know Podcast 75: Matthias Schulze, VP Marine, Siemens Energy
In this episode of The Maritime Executive’s podcast series, editor-in-chief Tony Munoz spoke with Matthias Schulze, VP of Marine at…
China’s services growth slips to 5-month low in November, private PMI shows
China’s services activity expanded at its slowest pace in five months in November, as growth in new orders softened despite…
ECB’s Lane flags ‘upside surprises’ to euro zone inflation
Euro zone inflation has delivered some “upside surprises” recently, raising some questions about the European Central Bank’s expectations for a…
US import prices unexpectedly flat in September
U.S. import prices were unexpectedly unchanged in September as high costs for consumer goods, excluding motor vehicles, were offset by…
US services little changed in November, but orders slow
The U.S. services sector activity held steady in November, with employment still subdued and prices for inputs elevated, a survey…
Regulatory agencies developing framework for use of maritime nuclear power
The IMO and IAEA are working on setting up international regulations and standards that would underpin the production and development…