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Our Small Size Is Now An Advantage, Says ZIM Chief

Israeli container ship operator ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. is trying to turn its small size into an advantage in a business dominated by outsize carriers running megaships in global supply chains, says an article published in The Wall Street Journal.

The company is touting its “flexibility and agility” to capitalize on the surging demand from mainly Western retailers looking to circumvent shipping logjams by using premium-priced, point-to-point services.

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Will Oil Refiners Profit From IMO’s Ban on Dirty Ship Fuel?

  • IMO’s global ship fuel regulations are finally delivering a long-awaited benefit to Asian oil refiners mainly Sinopec and Reliance Industries.
  • Refiners in China, South Korea, and Taiwan were forced to reduce operating rates due to poor margins and a fuel glut.
  • This transition is touted to be one of the largest one-time reductions in sulphur specification in the history of energy fuel markets.
  • Tighter petrol supply will also support an overall improvement in Asian refining margins.

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