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  • Shipping confidence impacted by trade wars
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    Shipping confidence impacted by trade wars

    2019-06-20T12:05:00Z

    Ongoing concerns over trade wars and increased regulations are having an adverse effect on confidence in the shipping industry, according to the latest survey from BDO (formerly Moore Stephens).

  • Multipurpose charter rates remain stable
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    Multipurpose charter rates remain stable

    2019-06-14T11:40:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained stable over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Multipurpose charter rates dip
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    Multipurpose charter rates dip

    2019-05-21T10:25:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have declined over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Project market clouded by slowing trade
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    Project market clouded by slowing trade

    2019-04-17T12:40:00Z

    Rates will improve in the multipurpose and heavy lift shipping sector through 2019 fuelled by rising volumes of project cargo traffic, but prospects thereafter are muted by an anticipated slowdown in world trade.

  • Höegh speaks out against scrubbers
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    Höegh speaks out against scrubbers

    2019-04-11T10:25:00Z

    As the deadline for the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) sulphur regulations approaches, Höegh Autoliners ceo Ivar Myklebust has explained why the company stands firm in its decision to not use scrubbers.

  • Overcapacity in shipping remains a major challenge
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    Overcapacity in shipping remains a major challenge

    2019-04-04T11:20:00Z

    Avoiding overcapacity and unsustainably low freight rates is still a major challenge for the shipping industry, according to Simon Bennett, deputy secretary general at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

  • FROM THE MAGAZINE: Risking the supply chain
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    Project logistics supply chain risk: how much is too much?

    2019-04-02T09:30:00Z

    A worrying and increasingly prominent trend is the amount of risk being shouldered by those active in the project logistics supply chain. David Kershaw reports.

  • Shipping confidence remains resilient
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    Shipping confidence remains resilient

    2019-03-26T10:35:00Z

    Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, confidence in the shipping industry has risen in the last three months, according to the latest shipping confidence survey from shipping adviser and accountant BDO.

  • Charter rates hold steady
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    Charter rates hold steady

    2019-03-18T14:55:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have remained flat over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Multipurpose time charter rates fall
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    Multipurpose time charter rates fall

    2019-02-28T13:30:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have fallen over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Class 8 orders decline in December
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    Class 8 orders decline in December

    2019-01-09T14:10:00Z

    Preliminary data from ACT Research has signalled a decline in North American Class 8 heavy-duty truck orders for December 2018.

  • Leaner and greener shipping to attract investment
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    Leaner and greener shipping to attract investment

    2019-01-04T11:55:00Z

    Shipping will continue to attract investors in 2019, as long as the industry fulfils its environmental, social and governance (ESG) responsibilities, according to accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens. 

  • Drewry to scrutinise multipurpose prospects
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    Drewry to scrutinise multipurpose prospects

    2019-01-04T11:35:00Z

    Global shipping consultancy Drewry is hosting a free webinar later this month, looking at the recent trends and outlook for the multipurpose shipping market, covering both the breakbulk and project cargo sectors. 

  • One year on, what has been the impact of the ELD mandate?
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    One year on, what has been the impact of the ELD mandate?

    2019-01-03T15:25:00Z

    Research from DAT Solutions has suggested that the number of active carriers in the US commercial motor vehicle sector has grown at a faster rate following the implementation of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate.

  • Multipurpose charter rates continue to rise
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    Multipurpose charter rates continue to rise

    2018-12-17T10:20:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have marginally increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Multipurpose rates edge up
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    Multipurpose rates edge up

    2018-11-15T15:20:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have marginally increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Car carriers on the up
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    Car carriers on the up

    2018-10-26T15:35:00Z

    Increased focus on high and heavy as well as breakbulk and project cargo is providing some relief for car carriers, with operators ordering more flexible vessel designs in recent years, says global shipping consultancy Drewry.

  • Multipurpose rates edge up
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    Multipurpose rates edge up

    2018-10-19T16:00:00Z

    Time charter rates in the multipurpose shipping sector have increased over the last month, according to the latest data from shipbroker Toepfer Transport.

  • Inward-looking policies threaten shipping's outlook
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    Inward-looking policies threaten shipping's outlook

    2018-10-04T12:10:00Z

    Uncertainty arising from wide-ranging geopolitical, economic and trade policy risks is redefining the maritime transport landscape and shaping the sector’s outlook, says the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

  • DHL predicts slower trade growth
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    DHL predicts slower trade growth

    2018-09-27T12:30:00Z

    DHL’s latest Global Trade Barometer (GTB) index expects international trade to continue growing over the next three months, albeit at a slower pace.