Demand from key buyers, lower tariffs push up Russian thermal coal exports
Russian thermal coal exports increased in the May-July period from the previous three-month period (February-April) driven by an increase in…
Russia to extend export duties on sunflowers, soybeans, Interfax report says
A Russian government commission has approved the extension of current export duties on sunflowers and soybeans through August 2026, Interfax…
Russian gasoline exports to Brazil likely to slow as diesel continues to flow
Flows of Russia-produced gasoline to Brazil are likely to slow in the coming weeks in month after a shift in…
Enhancing Dry Bulk Vessel Performance Through Regular Inspections
1. Introduction The maritime industry continues to evolve, with operational performance enhancements aimed at improving safety, efficiency, crew wellbeing, and…
US grain exports seen rising 12%, but sailing distances could shorten
“In 2024, grain exports from the US are expected to rise 12% from 2023, driven by a rebound in maize…
On-board carbon capture and storage equipment feasibility study
A joint study by TMS Tankers Ltd and DNV explored the feasibility of retrofitting a liquid-absorption-based carbon capture and storage…
Ro/ro cargo rates rise despite falling demand
Major roll-on/roll-off carriers reported climbing net rates in the first half even as demand for machinery and rolling stock faltered…