{"meta":{"path":"vessel/news","ts":"2026-11-06T07:57:23+00:00","status":"ok","rows":50,"request_id":"f1cfe5101a602024"},"data":[{"id":3229271,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Environment Committee of the European Parliament calls on the Commission to not approve beaching yards under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation","summary":"On 4 November, a large majority of the Members of the European Parliament in the Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety of the European Parliament (ENVI Committee) voted against the inclusion of two beaching shipbreaking yards in the 16th List of European ship recycling facilities. These two yards, Shree Ram and YSI Recyclers, ...","published_at":"2026-11-05T21:00:41+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/environment-committee-of-the-european-parliament-calls-on-the-commission-to-not-approve-beaching-yards-under-the-eu-ship-recycling-regulation/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3229214,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Is it possible to expedite a FedEx International Priority shipment from the Bahamas to Morocco?","summary":"Hello everyone, I’m looking for advice from anyone with experience using FedEx International Priority for international shipments. My package was shipped from Nassau, Bahamas, to Fez, Morocco. Here are the shipment details: \\- Carrier: FedEx \\- Service: International Priority \\- Actual pickup date: November 5, 2026 \\- Estimated delivery date: November 16, 2026 \\- Destination: Fez, Morocco \\- Current tracking status","published_at":"2026-11-05T20:31:48+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xouxoe/is_it_possible_to_expedite_a_fedex_international/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3228849,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Marine Impact Lab programme brings policy, propulsion and finance into focus at Metstrade","summary":"How marine businesses respond to regulation, adopt alternative propulsion and fund sustainability projects will be in focus at the Marine Impact Lab at Metstrade on 16 November. Joining the programme to tackle these questions are ICOMIA’s Patrick Hemp, ePropulsion’s Yann Herriot and Rick Wall of RAI Amsterdam and OCEANOVATION. They join previously announced contributors including ...","published_at":"2026-11-05T17:00:47+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/marine-impact-lab-programme-brings-policy-propulsion-and-finance-into-focus-at-metstrade/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3227501,"source":"Splash247","title":"Evergreen’s Suez return leaves Zim increasingly isolated","summary":"The container shipping industry’s long detour around southern Africa is rapidly coming to an end, with Taiwan’s Evergreen preparing to send its first ships through the Suez Canal after almost three years of avoiding the Red Sea. According to liner consultancy Linerlytica, Evergreen will deploy the 16,556 teu Ever Eon and Ever Edit through Suez …","published_at":"2026-11-05T07:26:30+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/evergreens-suez-return-leaves-zim-increasingly-isolated/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/MarineTraffic-Lukas-Gapp-Ever-Gifted-Evergreen-300x196.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3222934,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Ardmore Shipping Corporation Announces Improved Third Quarter Financial Results","summary":"Ardmore Shipping Corporation announced results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Highlights and Recent Activity Reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $16.3 million for the three months ended September 30, 2026, or $0.40 earnings per basic and diluted share, compared to net income attributable to common stockholders of $12.1 ...","published_at":"2026-11-03T21:00:37+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ardmore-shipping-corporation-announces-improved-third-quarter-financial-results/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3222546,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Buyer files claim through their bank","summary":"Long story short I sold an item as a pre sale at the end of August to a buyer from ISRAEL. It was valued at £600 and he was aware it’ll ship start of October (within ebay presale 40 day policy). Fast forward to when I receive item to ship to buyer I confirm the details and then send it off to him. Approximately October 16. However items tracking from October 20 remains stuck on leaving the Uk, so there was no upda","published_at":"2026-11-03T17:42:22+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xn1abk/buyer_files_claim_through_their_bank/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3221249,"source":"Splash247","title":"Contships locks in fresh CMA CGM and ONE feeder deals","summary":"Greek feeder containership owner Contships Logistics has secured two new charter deals with CMA CGM and Ocean Network Express (ONE), adding contracted employment as it prepares for an extensive fleet renewal programme. The Nikolas Pateras-led company disclosed in its third-quarter earnings report that the Contship Sky had been renewed with CMA CGM at $16,250 per …","published_at":"2026-11-03T08:23:01+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/contships-locks-in-fresh-cma-cgm-and-one-feeder-deals/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Contship-Sky-Contships-Management-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3217829,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Experiences with AliExpress Selection Shipping for Oversized Goods to Australia?","summary":"submitted by /u/Trick-Philosophy9559 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-11-02T06:39:00+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xlr168/experiences_with_aliexpress_selection_shipping/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3209709,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"CLARKSONS HELLAS – SnP WEEKLY","summary":"This week, tanker activity has increased compared with the previous few weeks across most segments. VLCC spot rates appear to have established a near-term floor of around $500,000/day, with the global average across the mainstream roots currently assessed at $564,300 today. In the product tanker market, contrary to much of this year, MR TCE averages ...","published_at":"2026-10-30T17:00:20+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/clarksons-hellas-snp-weekly-16/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3206641,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Appointment of new CEO at Shipsonic marks market maturity of ultrasonic antifouling","summary":"Shipsonic, producer of ultrasonic antifouling systems operating from the Province of Zeeland, has appointed Anne Marie van Swinderen as its new CEO. The appointment of the experienced entrepreneur, effective October 2026, comes at a time when interest in ultrasonic antifouling technology from the maritime sector is growing. Since the company was incorporated in 2016, Shipsonic ...","published_at":"2026-10-29T21:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/appointment-of-new-ceo-at-shipsonic-marks-market-maturity-of-ultrasonic-antifouling/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3206172,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Russia seeks closer energy ties with African countries","summary":"Russia wants to expand existing energy cooperation with African countries, including on upstream oil and gas production projects as well as through OPEC+, officials said Oct. 27 and 28. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is already implementing more than 30 promising energy projects in 16 African countries, during the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian ...","published_at":"2026-10-29T17:00:39+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/russia-seeks-closer-energy-ties-with-african-countries/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3205202,"source":"Splash247","title":"Jiahua Energy lines up $165m gas carrier at Jiangnan","summary":"Chinese chemicals group Jiahua Energy is stepping up its shipowning ambitions with plans to invest up to $165m in a 102,000 cu m liquefied hydrocarbon carrier at Jiangnan Shipyard. The Shanghai-listed company has secured board approval for the project, with Jiangnan Shipyard and China Shipbuilding Trading named as the counterparties. The vessel is scheduled for …","published_at":"2026-10-29T10:00:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/jiahua-energy-lines-up-165m-gas-carrier-at-jiangnan/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Jiangnan-Shipyard-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3201916,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"How do you handle parcel weight limits that differ between domestic and international shipping?","summary":"submitted by /u/Impossible_Shoe_1168 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-10-28T09:39:28+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xhkk7v/how_do_you_handle_parcel_weight_limits_that/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3201472,"source":"Splash247","title":"Containership orderbook heads towards 16m teu","summary":"The containership industry’s extraordinary ordering spree is showing no signs of slowing, with the global orderbook now exceeding 15m teu and another wave of megamax contracts poised to push the total towards 16m teu before the end of the year. The latest figures from Alphaliner show that approximately 40 additional large containerships are expected to …","published_at":"2026-10-28T07:30:28+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/containership-orderbook-heads-towards-16m-teu/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Boxship-containership-sun-300x179.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3200171,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Is an Atlantic Basin crude glut on the cards?","summary":"Freight erodes Atlantic crude’s price advantage for Asian refiners Atlantic Basin crude differentials fell to record lows in mid-October (Argus), but discounts have failed to offset the cost of shipping barrels to Asia. VLCC freight to Ningbo costs $8-16/bbl more from Atlantic origins than from Fujairah over the four weeks to Oct 25, versus $1-3/bbl ...","published_at":"2026-10-27T21:00:23+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/is-an-atlantic-basin-crude-glut-on-the-cards/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3199839,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"OnTrac... yes/no?","summary":"I got myself a Veeqo account, and so far I'm seeing some cheaper prices vs eBay rates. Some are the same, like USPS Ground Advantage, but FedEx and UPS are usually cheaper. But OH MAN does OnTrac look good. For example, 16lb, 24x19x8. FedEx Ground Economy is $26.32, but OnTrac is $7.80. I haven't heard great things about Ontrac, but the packages I've gotten from them have been fine, I personally haven't had any issue","published_at":"2026-10-27T18:58:08+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xh2zh7/ontrac_yesno/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3198694,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Oil extends turn higher as Houthi attacks offset push to ease Mideast conflict","summary":"Oil prices turned higher in choppy trading on Tuesday, as traders assessed ongoing diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. As of 04:10 ET (08:10 GMT), benchmark Brent crude futures expiring had risen 0.5% to $116.38 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 0.6% to $102.35 per barrel. Both ...","published_at":"2026-10-27T10:00:27+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/oil-extends-turn-higher-as-houthi-attacks-offset-push-to-ease-mideast-conflict/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3195431,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"India’s crude oil imports climb 16% in September","summary":"India’s crude oil imports increased 16% in September compared to August, reaching 22.26 million metric tons, according to government data. The September imports were 9% higher than the 20.35 million tons imported in the same month last year, data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed. Oil product imports decreased 0.8% from August but ...","published_at":"2026-10-26T10:00:37+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/indias-crude-oil-imports-climb-16-in-september/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3195264,"source":"Splash247","title":"Equinor extends Havila PSV pair for one more year","summary":"Norwegian offshore vessel owner Havila Shipping has secured another year of work for two of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) after compatriot energy major Equinor exercised contract extension options. The latest extensions will keep the 2012-built Havila Charisma on charter until December 16, 2027, while the 2008-built Havila Foresight will remain employed until January 1, …","published_at":"2026-10-26T09:00:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/equinor-extends-havila-psv-pair-for-one-more-year/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Havila-Charisma-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3194862,"source":"Splash247","title":"VLCC delivery wave set to reach levels not seen since the 1970s","summary":"The VLCC sector is heading for its biggest delivery wave in half a century, with more than 100 new supertankers scheduled to enter service annually in both 2028 and 2029, according to Hartland Shipping Services. The scale recalls the supertanker boom of the 1970s. BIMCO’s historical figures put the all-time record at 116 VLCCs delivered …","published_at":"2026-10-26T07:45:35+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/vlcc-delivery-wave-set-to-reach-levels-not-seen-since-the-1970s/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Hengli-Heavy-VLCC-Dynacom-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3194998,"source":"Splash247","title":"MSC boxship gashed in Bremerhaven cruise ship collision","summary":"An MSC containership has suffered a 10-metre hull tear after being struck by a TUI Cruises vessel during a departure manoeuvre at Germany’s Bremerhaven port in stormy conditions. The 16,520 teu MSC Victorine, a 2023-built, Liberian-flagged vessel, was berthed at the container terminal when the 99,526 gt Mein Schiff 3 collided with its stern on …","published_at":"2026-10-26T07:00:42+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/msc-boxship-gashed-in-bremerhaven-cruise-ship-collision/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/MSC-Victorine-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3193616,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"VLCC Tanker Market Giving Up Past Gains","summary":"Clean LR2 The TC1 75kt MEG/Japan index climbed by 92 points this week to WS1075, with the corresponding Baltic round-trip TCE rising by $28,600 to $313,200/day. For the TC20 90kt MEG/UK-Continent run, the index edged up by $168,800 to $21.51 million, corresponding to $336,400/day on Baltic round trip. The TC15 80kt Mediterranean/East index dropped by ...","published_at":"2026-10-25T21:00:54+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/vlcc-tanker-market-giving-up-past-gains/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3193231,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Order arrived in destination country, then departed back to origin country?","summary":"I'm not sure what happened, my local carrier had notified me that they received my item, but then I didn't get an update for 8 days, after I got an update saying my package was being shipped internationally. Being shipped from Germany to Ireland. https://preview.redd.it/680evgn31axh1.png?width=499&format=png&auto=webp&s=ab990af635cecef6916de69143c3c3f47140c470 submitted by /u/ryoow [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-10-25T18:17:27+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xfb3pz/order_arrived_in_destination_country_then/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3186961,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Rotterdam’s conventional bunker sales rebound 10% from previous quarter","summary":"Changes between the second quarter and the third quarter of 2026: • HSFO sales up by 50,000 mt to 755,000 mt • VLSFO sales up by 73,000 mt to 427,000 mt • MGO sales up by 18,000 mt to 349,000 mt • ULSFO sales up by 42,000 mt to 165,000 mt • LNG sales down ...","published_at":"2026-10-23T19:00:51+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/rotterdams-conventional-bunker-sales-rebound-10-from-previous-quarter/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3186965,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Antwerp-Bruges bunker sales rise 5% on the quarter as VLSFO jumps","summary":"Antwerp-Bruges sold 2.16 million mt of bunker fuel in the third quarter, up 5% from 2.05 million mt in the second, port authority data shows. That was the port’s highest quarterly volume since the first quarter of last year. Antwerp-Bruges also sold more bunker fuel than Rotterdam in the third quarter. Port of Rotterdam data ...","published_at":"2026-10-23T19:00:47+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/antwerp-bruges-bunker-sales-rise-5-on-the-quarter-as-vlsfo-jumps/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3185759,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"India introduces new requirements for ships in coastal waters","summary":"Expanded scope of the 2026 Rules India notified the Merchant Shipping (Regulation of Entry of Ships into Coastal Waters) Rules, 2026 on 16 September 2026. The Rules supersede the Merchant Shipping (Regulation of Entry of Ships into Ports, Anchorages and Offshore Facilities) Rules, 2012. The new regime applies to Indian ships and to foreign ships ...","published_at":"2026-10-23T08:00:47+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/india-introduces-new-requirements-for-ships-in-coastal-waters/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3185769,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"US fuel supply climbs in October so far","summary":"The US has supplied 5% more fuel oil per day on average in October so far compared to across September, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Changes in monthly US residual fuel oil from September to October (so far): Production up 1,000 b/d to 347,000 b/d Supply up 16,000 b/d to 307,000 b/d Imports ...","published_at":"2026-10-23T08:00:27+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/us-fuel-supply-climbs-in-october-so-far/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3185837,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"MMI Daily Iron Ore Index Report October 23 2026","summary":"Prices recovered together today, easing the previous session’s broad weakness. DCE most-traded rose 0.90% to 675.0 yuan/mt; the 61%, 58% and 65% port indices increased to 658, 616 and 817 yuan/wmt. The seaborne 61% and 65% indices were USD 89.20 and 106.80/dmt, with all 12 brands higher. Direction was broadly aligned, but a one-day rebound ...","published_at":"2026-10-23T08:00:25+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/mmi-daily-iron-ore-index-report-october-23-2026/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3185012,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"What Is Really Going On Inside USPS? Federal Investigations Reveal Serious Problems With Mail Delivery, Accountability, and Management","summary":"submitted by /u/Constant-Food-9316 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-10-23T03:16:42+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xd566z/what_is_really_going_on_inside_usps_federal/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3183929,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"BW LPG Limited Delivers Strong Q3 2026 Segment Performance","summary":"BW LPG Limited provided an update on its Product Services’ (“BW Product Services”) Q3 2026 segment performance. Q3 2026 highlights: • Gross trading result: US$164 million • This includes: o Realised trading result of US$146 million o Positive unrealised mark-to-market movement of US$18 million • Net profit after general and administrative expenses and income taxes: ...","published_at":"2026-10-22T19:00:41+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/bw-lpg-limited-delivers-strong-q3-2026-segment-performance/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3183779,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"anyone know if jamaica customs has been backed up?","summary":"submitted by /u/Pleasant_Focus_3316 [link] [comments]","published_at":"2026-10-22T18:12:22+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xctfuj/anyone_know_if_jamaica_customs_has_been_backed_up/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3183444,"source":"reddit:r/shipping","title":"Ctt shipping stuck in transit","summary":"Hello everyone, (I apologize for my informal writing and bad english) I'm shipping my package to the Netherlands from Portugal and there have been absolutely no updates since 8th October (process started 6th october). The last update was \"Em trânsito O envio foi encaminhado para o país de destino\". It has been stuck there for about 16 days and I contacted support through support through whatsapp 1 week ago and they","published_at":"2026-10-22T15:35:27+00:00","link":"https://www.reddit.com/r/shipping/comments/1xcp63p/ctt_shipping_stuck_in_transit/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3183354,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Bidding Announcement of PSV “Bourbon Explorer 506”","summary":"Entrusted by the Seller, our company (the “Bidding Company “) is scheduled to conduct an online public auction on the Shipbid website (www.shipbid.net) from 16:00 to 16:30 on November 24th, 2026 (“Auction Day”), which is hereby announced as follows: 1. Auction Target: This Auction is for the Bourbon Explorer 506 with her Bareboat Charter, particulars ...","published_at":"2026-10-22T15:00:59+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/bidding-announcement-of-psv-bourbon-explorer-506/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3183362,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Eurozone Consumer Confidence Falls More than Expected","summary":"Consumer confidence in the Euro Area fell further to -17.9 in October 2026 from -16.5 in September, reaching its lowest level since May, according to flash estimates. Figures came in weaker than expected, as analysts had forecast a more modest decline to -17. Concerns over elevated global oil prices, inflationary pressures and the interest rate ...","published_at":"2026-10-22T15:00:43+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/eurozone-consumer-confidence-falls-more-than-expected/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3182432,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"US crude oil inventories drop 3.06 million barrels","summary":"US crude oil inventories decreased by 3.06 million barrels to 412.5 million barrels during the week ended October 16, the US Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday. The decline exceeded market expectations. Analysts surveyed had projected a draw of 820,000 barrels. Gasoline inventories fell by 2.95 million barrels to 205.3 million barrels. This drop was larger ...","published_at":"2026-10-22T08:00:27+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/us-crude-oil-inventories-drop-3-06-million-barrels/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3182147,"source":"Splash247","title":"Tufton rides stronger markets with fresh tanker and bulker deals","summary":"London-listed Tufton Assets has secured higher-paying employment across its tanker and dry bulk fleet, with two MR product tankers extended for another year and further charter renewals in the pipeline. The charterer of the 2016-built Catherine Grace and Madelyn Grace exercised options in October to extend both vessels’ employment by 12 months at rates above …","published_at":"2026-10-22T04:15:12+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/tufton-rides-stronger-markets-with-fresh-tanker-and-bulker-deals/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Catherine-Grace-Brian-Kushner-Marine-Traffic-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3182081,"source":"Splash247","title":"DS Tankers cuts VLCC fleet to one","summary":"German outfit DS Tankers has sold the 15-year-old, Dalian-built VLCC DS Vision to undisclosed interests for $96m, well below VesselsValue’s $161m valuation.  In a comparable deal, the older, 2004-built Southern Emperor, also built at Dalian is reported selling for $110m.  The low price tag for DS Vision is explained by the fact that the buyer …","published_at":"2026-10-22T02:11:08+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/ds-tankers-cuts-vlcc-fleet-to-one/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/DS-Tankers-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3180704,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Statement by the HR/VP on the escalation of Russian strikes in the EU, particularly on Black Sea shipping, threatening human life, regional stability and food security","summary":"Russia is not winning on the battlefield in Ukraine. Instead, Putin is blatantly targeting civilians and stepping up hybrid attacks in the rest of Europe. The escalation in attacks in the Black Sea deserve specific attention, so thank you setting up this debate. On Saturday, Romanian F-16 fighter jets shot down two drones over Romanian ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T19:00:47+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/statement-by-the-hr-vp-on-the-escalation-of-russian-strikes-in-the-eu-particularly-on-black-sea-shipping-threatening-human-life-regional-stability-and-food-security/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3180631,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"UK Natural Gas Prices Remain Elevated","summary":"UK natural gas prices rose above 216 pence per therm, hovering near their highest level in almost four years amid tight supply conditions. Gas exports from the Middle East, which accounted for around a fifth of global LNG supply before the war began, remained largely disrupted, with flows approximately 80% below year-earlier levels. European gas ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T19:00:01+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/uk-natural-gas-prices-remain-elevated/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3180639,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Japan posts bigger-than-expected trade deficit in Sept as export growth slows","summary":"Japan posted a trade deficit in September as export growth slowed and imports rose at a more moderate pace, official data showed on Wednesday, highlighting continued pressure on the country’s external balance. Exports rose 16.7% year-on-year in September, slowing from 19.3% growth in August and falling short of market expectations for a 20.1% increase. Imports ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/japan-posts-bigger-than-expected-trade-deficit-in-sept-as-export-growth-slows/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3180635,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"US Mortgage Rates Fall for 1st Time in 11 Weeks","summary":"The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell by 9 basis points to 7.41% in the week ended October 16, 2026, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. This marked the first decline in borrowing costs in 11 weeks, following eight consecutive weeks of increases, as Treasury yields fell amid a flight to safety and growing expectations ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T19:00:00+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/us-mortgage-rates-fall-for-1st-time-in-11-weeks/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3180159,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Bidding Announcement of PSV “Bourbon Liberty 161”","summary":"Entrusted by the Seller, our company (the “Bidding Company “) is scheduled to conduct an online public auction on the Shipbid website (www.shipbid.net) from 16:00 to 16:30 on November 19th, 2026 (“Auction Day”), which is hereby announced as follows: 1. Auction Target: This Auction is for the Bourbon Liberty 161 with her Bareboat Charter, particulars ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T15:00:57+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/bidding-announcement-of-psv-bourbon-liberty-161/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3179429,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"MMI Daily Iron Ore Index Report October 21 2026","summary":"Demand showed marginal improvement, but prices did not move consistently higher. Surveyed daily hot metal output rose to 2.3584 million mt on Oct 21, up 6,400 mt, and the blast furnace operating rate increased to 87.16%. The 61%, 58% and 65% port indices each rose 1 yuan and DCE most-traded held at 681.5 yuan/mt. In ...","published_at":"2026-10-21T08:00:43+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/mmi-daily-iron-ore-index-report-october-21-2026/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3176940,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"M/V Espírito Santo Express Incident","summary":"We are writing to inform you about a severe casualty involving the container ship M/V Espírito Santo Express (IMO: 9793923), operated by Hapag-Lloyd / Seaspan. On October 15–16, 2026, while in route from Singapore to Santos, Brazil, the vessel suffered an explosion followed by a major fire approximately 975 nautical miles northwest of Tristan da ...","published_at":"2026-10-20T15:00:51+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/m-v-espirito-santo-express-incident/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3176065,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Fuel Switch Snapshot: LBM nips at LSMGO’s heels in Rotterdam","summary":"Liquefied biomethane (LBM) is closing in on LSMGO in Rotterdam. Its discounts to LSMGO have narrowed by $100-103/mt to $17-137/mt, depending on engine type. For dual-fuel vessels bunkering in Rotterdam, LBM costs more than HSFO, VLSFO and B100, irrespective of the vessel’s engine type. LBM’s premiums over B100 have narrowed by $16-19/mt to $465-584/mt, as ...","published_at":"2026-10-20T08:00:57+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/fuel-switch-snapshot-lbm-nips-at-lsmgos-heels-in-rotterdam/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3176067,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"Platts increases standard ship size range for Asia-Pacific LNG cargo assessments","summary":"Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, has increased the standard vessel size range reflected in its daily Asia-Pacific LNG cargo price assessments, effective Oct. 16. The standard LNG vessel size range reflected in the JKM, WIM, SEAM, and MEM LNG cargo assessments has increased to 135,000-180,000 cubic meters, up from the previous 135,000-175,000 cubic meters. ...","published_at":"2026-10-20T08:00:53+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/platts-increases-standard-ship-size-range-for-asia-pacific-lng-cargo-assessments/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3176138,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"MMI Daily Iron Ore Index Report October 20 2026","summary":"After the previous broad gains, prices pulled back modestly, highlighting the fragility of the recovery. DCE most-traded closed at 681.5 yuan/mt, down 0.15%. The 61%, 58% and 65% port indices were 660, 616 and 819 yuan/wmt, each down 1 yuan. The seaborne 61% index eased to USD 90.50/dmt and the 65% to 107.75, with 11 ...","published_at":"2026-10-20T08:00:45+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/mmi-daily-iron-ore-index-report-october-20-2026/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3176083,"source":"Hellenic Shipping News","title":"UBS sees EUR/USD recovering as markets turn too pessimistic on Europe","summary":"UBS expects the euro to recover to $1.16 by the end of 2026, saying its slide against the dollar from $1.17 to nearly $1.11 has gone further than Europe’s economy justifies. Strategists at UBS’s Chief Investment Office said markets have become “excessively pessimistic” on Europe. The euro stood at $1.12 on that date, according to ...","published_at":"2026-10-20T08:00:21+00:00","link":"https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/ubs-sees-eur-usd-recovering-as-markets-turn-too-pessimistic-on-europe/","image":"","mmsi":0},{"id":3175950,"source":"Splash247","title":"Transworld adds supramax in fresh fleet move","summary":"India’s Transworld Shipping Lines has returned to the secondhand dry bulk market, agreeing to acquire a supramax carrier for $16.5m as it continues reshaping its fleet. The Navi Mumbai-based owner has struck a deal to purchase the 2011-built, 55,648 dwt Saltwind Explorer, according to a filing with the National Stock Exchange of India. The company …","published_at":"2026-10-20T07:40:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/transworld-adds-supramax-in-fresh-fleet-move/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/TBC-Kailash-Transworld-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0},{"id":3175706,"source":"Splash247","title":"Two US Gulf contracts boost Transocean backlog by $550m","summary":"Swiss-based offshore drilling giant Transocean has won contract awards for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships in the US Gulf of Mexico. An undisclosed operator awarded a ten-well contract to the 2016-built Deepwater Proteus. The estimated 700-day campaign is expected to add approximately $325m in backlog and begin in the first quarter of 2027, continuing directly …","published_at":"2026-10-20T00:40:00+00:00","link":"https://splash247.com/two-us-gulf-contracts-boost-transocean-backlog-by-550m/","image":"https://splash247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MarineTraffic-Ned-OConnor-Deepwater-Conqueror-Transocean-300x180.jpg","mmsi":0}],"errors":[]}