Category: TradeWinds News

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US targets Hong Kong shipping as China tensions mount over security law

Washington has scrapped as reciprocal tax deal in the latest response to China’s imposition of a tight new security law on the territory

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Nagashiki Shipping apologises for Wakashio oil spill, hull to be scuttled

Mauritius moves to limit pollution and avoid risk to shipping lanes

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Danish Shipping pushes for fix to migrant drama aboard Maersk Tankers ship

Since 5 August, 27 migrants have been stranded aboard a Maersk Tankers ship

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LNG floating storage to rise but rates will remain weak, Poten says

October cargo cancellations expected to be ‘minimal’ but winter demand will be muted

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ABN Amro’s global banking cuts sends ripple of worry through non-European owners

Existing loans likely to shift oversight to Europe after New York and Singapore closures, but new lending in doubt

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Product tanker owners seeks rate support from Colonial Pipeline issues

But high gasoline stocks on the US Atlantic coast may curb arbitrage movements

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Royal Caribbean sells Empress of the Seas to undisclosed buyer

New York-listed owner has scrapped three vessels so far

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OCIMF rolls out remote SIRE inspection regime for vessels

But forum head Rob Drysdale says these are temporary Covid-19 options and their acceptance by charterers is not guaranteed

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Wakashio captain arrested by Mauritius after fuel oil spill

Reports suggest a second crew member was also arrested after bulker breaks up

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Golden Ocean: ‘Too soon’ for coal trade to die, predicts another capesize market spike

Much of the bulker owner’s capesize trade is driven by iron ore, but coal will provide an ‘extra catalyst’ in the years ahead

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