El Edición de enero de Splash extra ofrece a los lectores la mejor guía de los prospectos de envío en el año de la serpiente. El Año Nuevo Lunar no está comenzando demasiado bien con muchos sectores que luchan por alcanzar el punto de equilibrio en enero. El índice intersector Clarksea, un...
Splash Extra
Shipping’s ultimate Year of the Snake fortune guide published today
The January issue of Splash Extra gives readers the ultimate guide to shipping prospects in the Year of the Snake. The Lunar New Year is not starting too well with many sectors struggling to break even in January. The cross-sector ClarkSea Index, a weighted barometer covering all shipping...
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Tankers best placed in the Year of the Snake
As shipping slithers somewhat apprehensively into the Year of the Snake, analysts reckon tankers – whether hauling gas or oil – are best placed to see an uptick in fortunes. The Lunar New Year is not starting too well with many sectors struggling to break even in January. The cross-sector ClarkSea...
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The news distillery
One of the favourite parts of my job is compiling Splash Extra’s monthly review – a chance to assess concisely what were the biggest stories of the past few weeks and to place them in context and level of importance. In the six years – and 73 monthly reviews neatly composed – I can confidently …
January 2025 Review
The Houthis of Yemen rowed back from attacking merchant shipping following January 19’s historic ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, potentially bringing an end to the 14-month-long Red Sea shipping crisis. The Houthis said so long as the ceasefire remains in place, international merchant...
Your guide to everything you need to know about FuelEU Maritime
Splash Extra leads today with the ultimate primer for what to expect from the January 1 introduction of FuelEU Maritime, arguably the most stringent new regional shipping legislation in more than a generation. Readers can learn about how the legislation works, the potential fines, and the options...
https://splash247.com/your-guide-to-everything-you-need-to-know-about-fueleu-maritime/
December 2024 Review
Changes are afoot in the Iranian-linked VLCC fleet with less than six weeks until Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the US. The US imposed further sanctions aimed at Iran’s tanker fleet this month, while China has started to ease imports of Iranian oil. Moreover, two shadow fleet...
2024 Annual Review
The Red Sea shipping crisis dominated headlines throughout the year. The Houthis displayed greater sophistication in their attacks on merchant shipping, and have now targeted more than 120 ships, forcing a giant swathe of the global merchant fleet to reroute via the Cape of Good Hope. With no...
Shipping braces for the FuelEU Maritime era
In three weeks shipping will have to come to terms with the single largest slice of new regional legislation for more than a generation. FuelEU Maritime launches January 1 with experts warning the penalties the European Union could dish out could send some companies bankrupt. The rules mandate...
https://splash247.com/shipping-braces-for-the-fueleu-maritime-era/
How to solve the work/rest issue at sea
Bravo to Bikram Bhatia for painting in black and white one of shipping’s worst kept secrets – overworked men and women at sea. It’s well known that shipping tends to fudge its reporting of work and rest hours at sea, but Bhatia, for his PhD dissertation, has spent the last three years assembling so...
https://splash247.com/how-to-solve-the-work-rest-issue-at-sea/