IMO 2020
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American Shipper
Dry bulk shipping rates have just hit a new 2020 high
Another key bellwether — the cost of dry bulk freight — is pointing to an economic recovery.
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American Shipper
How IMO 2020 turned into the Y2K of ocean shipping
Marine fuel prices are down 30% year-on-year despite the IMO 2020 regulation.
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American Shipper
Higher costs hurt Hapag-Lloyd more than coronavirus in Q1
German carrier is cutting costs and counting cash as the economic impact from the pandemic is expected to hit Q2 results.
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American Shipper
Will dry bulk remain the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ of ocean shipping?
Bulker rates are rising, but not yet profitable, and market risks abound.
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American Shipper
How cruising’s coronavirus crisis alters marine-fuel equation
Halt of cruise voyages will slash HFO demand, a positive for cargo ships with scrubbers.
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American Shipper
Tanker boss talks coronavirus fallout, Saudi surge
Lois Zabrocky explains how two black swans — the outbreak and oil price war — reshaped the market.
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American Shipper
Coronavirus is decimating IMO 2020 ship-scrubber savings
Ship scrubbers no longer equate to big savings on fuel costs. Is this only temporary?
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American Shipper
How OPEC’s coronavirus cuts affect ocean shipping
Slashed oil production is bad for tankers, but fallout for container ships hinges on price action.
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American Shipper
Ports begin enforcing bunker fuel carriage ban
Ships found carrying noncompliant fuel risk detention, monetary penalties.
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Maritime
Commentary: Benefits of IMO 2020 and impacts on shipping industry
Guest columnist Sri Laxmana writes about the impacts of IMO 2020.
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