Tag: reports

According to GMS’s latest weekly ship-recycling report, as freight markets push further on, global ship recycling markets remain deprived of tonnage, making it an increasingly suffocating environment for ship recyclers to operate in.

Bureau Veritas (BV) has unveiled the results of new modelling research which confirmed the potential hefty cumulative impact of operational and technical efficiency measures in keeping shipping within its “carbon budget” to 2050.

The Q1 2024 Shipping Market Overview & Outlook from BIMCO has been released which features an analysis of the tanker shipping market regarding supply and demand.

The International Windship Association (IWSA) has presented a white paper on wind propulsion, jointly endorsed by France, Solomon Islands, and the Union of Comoros. This document will be up for discussion at the upcoming meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 81) scheduled for March at the International Maritime Organization.

Windward AI explores the impact of route deviations due to the ongoing Red Sea attacks and deceptive shipping practices on the maritime landscape. 

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of January 2024.

The final quarter of 2023 saw steep increases in the number of contacts relating to mental health concerns across the range of helplines operated by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN).

According to GMS’s latest weekly ship-recycling report, in spite of Chinese New Year holidays having concluded over a week ago, the ongoing & unending lethargy that is permeating through global ship recycling markets is now being exclusively driven by the relentless & futile shortage of tonnage that is expected to continue until Spring.

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has released a report signalling how attacks on Red Sea shipping which have severely affected shipping through the Suez Canal, added to existing geopolitical and climate-related challenges, are re-shaping the worlds’ trade routes.

The eleventh session of IMO's Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR 11), took place 19 – 23 February, where discussions on prevention of pollution in the marine environment took place prior to agreement by the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).