The United States, which currently supplies half of Europe’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports and roughly 15% of the continent’s total gas supply, would be disproportionately impacted if current restrictions on Russian gas and LNG were to change, a new

The Mission to Seafarers’ latest edition of its quarterly Seafarers Happiness Index has revealed a steadying in seafarer satisfaction, marking a small rise as the survey enters its 10th year.

The Q1 report shows an overall rise in seafarer happiness to

At the end of Week 19, the MABUX Global bunker indices showed a downward trend. The 380 HSFO index dropped by 16.81 USD, falling from 459.28 USD/MT to 442.47 USD/MT and breaking below the 450.00 USD threshold. The VLSFO index

Maritime Strategies International, a leading provider of maritime and energy research, consultancy and forecasting, has released MSI SEASCAPE, an integrated platform for market analysis, vessel performance and asset valuation.

Analysis performed by MSI using data from the new platform has given

NatPower H and HyNaval have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the goal of collaborating on the development of innovative solutions for decarbonizing the maritime sector through the use of hydrogen as a clean energy source, with a

Baseblue has completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship-to-ship (STS) bunkering operation in Portland Jamaica, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing efforts to expand the availability of LNG as a marine fuel.

The operation involved the seamless transfer

Singapore and Malaysia

Bunker availability in Singapore is a bit tight, with VLSFO lead times of around 9-17 days now. HSFO lead times have increased and are at around 7-13 days. LSMGO remains readily available, with recommended lead times reduced from

OPEC+ supply increase

Nearly five years ago, the Saudi Energy Minister said speculators need to “watch out” and threatened to leave them “ouching like hell”. Well, the target appears to have shifted from speculators to the OPEC+ alliance. The Saudis are

“Sometimes it pays to be a little wild.” That advice from President Donald Trump, given in his 1987 book ‘The Art of the Deal', gives an insight into his decisions on tariffs over the past two weeks.

The announcement on 2

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MEG LR2’s rates have been slightly reduced this week. The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index slipped 2 points to WS124.44 and TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent has fallen about $85,000 to just below the $3.5m level.
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