Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 9 April 2026
Shipping seeks clarity over Tehran toll booth requirements for Hormuz safe passage | Hormuz ceasefire spurs cautious optimism but no rush for the exit |
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#Tankers #Gas #DryBulk #Containers #Security #Trade #MiddleEast #Iran #Hormuz
From zombie tankers to fake IMO numbers: the identity frauds now playing out at sea
Sanctioned tankers are systematically hijacking ‘dead’ IMO numbers and live vessel IDs, while hiding behind fringe flags to keep trading under the appearance of other ships
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#shadowfleet
Peak shadow fleet is still to come
-New US sanctions to weaken Russia’s oil exports, but recalibration is expected
-At least 11 ships moved into sanctioned oil trades in September
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#Sanctions #UkraineCrisis #Tankers #VLCC #Energy #Ports #Felicity #StarPione #Rosneft #Lukoil
Liner sector defies disruption as box numbers surge to quarterly highs
-Global container volumes rose 4.7% in the first nine months of 2025 against last year
-China’s export pivot continues to fuel volume gains across global south
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#Containers #AsiaPacific #Europe #America
Russia takes on Venezuelan naphtha trade
-Russia has taken over from Iran as the key supplier to Venezuela
-Shadow fleet tankers use Strait of Malacca as STS transfer spot
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#Sanctions #Markets #Tankers #Russia #Venezuela #Regulars #PuertoLaCruz
A shipowner’s survival guide to the US/China port fee war
-Beijing may enforce rules more leniently than Washington
-Present your ownership in most favourable (reasonable) light
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#Containers #Ports #Finance #UnitedStates #AsiaPacific #China #HanwhaOcean
Upstart Chinese carrier orders up to eight boxships amid Red Sea windfall
A young Chinese carrier enriched by Red Sea trades has placed its first newbuilding orders as it pivots into shipowning
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#Containers #Shipbuilding #Ports #Logistics #AsiaPacific #China #DeXinShangHai
Container shipping margins hit post 2023 low as analysts flag year-end losses
Container shipping margins plunged to their worst in 18 months despite Red Sea disruptions, as analysts warn of further erosion and possible year‑end losses
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#Containers #Finance #HapagLloyd
Philippines ‘will look after its own’ with breakthrough declaration
The Manila Declaration on Seafarers’ Human Rights was announced at the end of a government-led conference and has already been endorsed by 10 nations
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#Crewing #Markets #AsiaPacific #Philippines #IMO #ILO
Hafnia to buy 14.5% stake in rival Torm for $311m
Time will tell whether Hafnia’s move is the first step in a future consolidation bid or purely an investment decision
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#Tankers #Consolidation #BWfirms #Hafnia #BWGroup #Torm #OaktreeCapitalManagement #ScorpioTankers
Explosion in the Ukrainian port raises concerns for vessels in the Black Sea
Ukrainian Navy said the incident was caused by the explosives that the Russian forces left
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#UkraineCrisis #Geopolitics #Markets #Containers #Ukraine #NSPride #Ambrey #Chornomorsk #Zonguldak #Odesa
LNG lobby calls for lower emission factor ranking in new rules
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Rystad Energy has estimated the well-to-tank emissions of fossil LNG at 13.9 gCO2e/MJ, lower than previous estimates.
#Decarbonisation
Resilient ports anchor trade amid the turbulence
In a year defined by disruption, the world’s leading container ports defied expectations — transforming volatility into opportunity to post their strongest growth in nearly a decade
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#Containers #Ports #Top100Ports
Shadow fleet undeterred by Baltic enhanced surveillance and naval escorts
Increased escorts from Nato and Russia, surveillance and insurance checks have not altered flow of Baltic shadow fleet
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#Sanctions #Security #Safety #Russia #Sparta #GeneralSkobelev #Blint
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 15 August 2025
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US bid to derail IMO net zero agreement could be backed by tariff reprisals |
#Decarbonisation #Geopolitics #Markets #Sustainability #Trade #Regulation #Environment #Fuels #NorthAmerica #UnitedStates #IMO
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 7 August 2025
Egypt urges marine underwriters to cut ‘elevated’ Red Sea premiums
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#MiddleEast #Africa #Egypt #Markets #Marine #RedSea #Houthi
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 18 July 2025
Russia’s Arctic LNG ambitions remain largely frozen
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#Sanctions #Tankers #Gas #ArcticShipping #Europe #Russia #Regulars #MarketInsight #VLCC #Voskhod #Iris #SputnikEnergy
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 17 July 2025
Mali, Mauritania and Eritrea become the latest locations for online maritime fraud
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#Sanctions #Crewing #ShipOperations #MiddleEast #Africa #Eritrea #Eswatini #Mali #Mauritania #Crave #IMO
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 16 July 2025
Red Sea traffic remains unchanged by resurgent Houthi attacks | When is a ‘blockade’ not a blockade?
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#RedSea #Security #Containers #DryBulk #VLCC #Tankers #MiddleEast #Yemen #MagicSeas #EternityC #Tutor #BYDXiAn #SuezCanal
Traffic to damaged Houthi-held Hodeidah and Saleef ports halts following Israeli air strikes
Satellite imagery shows what appear to be craters in the docks in Hodeidah and Saleef following Israeli air strikes on July 6
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#Yemen #Israel #EternityC #Hodeidah #Saleef
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 15 July 2025
Iran shipments to Houthis a masterclass in AIS manipulation
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#RedSea #Security #MiddleEast #Iran #Yemen #MagicSeas #EternityC #Almas #Shahin #IMO #Hodeidah #Saleef #Djibouti #BandarAbbas
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 14 July 2025
Travelers named as insurer that declined war risk cover for Eternity C
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#Insurance #Casualty #Security #RedSea #DryBulk #Europe #London #EternityC #MagicSeas #Gallagher #Cosmoship #LondonClub #Marsh #Berbera
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 11 July 2025
Underwriters declined war risk cover for final voyage of Eternity C | Philippines orders crews to avoid high-risk areas as more recovered from Eternity C
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#Europe #London #MiddleEast #Yemen #Specialty #Lloyds #Marine #EternityC
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 10 July 2025
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#RedSea #DryBulk #Casualty #Security #Trade #MiddleEast #Yemen #EternityC #IMO #Ambrey #DiaplousGroup
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 9 July 2025
Houthi attacks raise risk assessment questions for Red Sea transits | Three dead and two injured as Houthi attacks continue
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#RedSea #Security #MiddleEast #Yemen #EternityC #HSLNike #CosmoshipManagement #BIMCO #Haifa #Berbera
Limpet mine attack suspected cause of StealthGas blast
US-Listed SteathGas LPG tanker Eco Wizard holed by two separate explosions loading in Ust Luga
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#Tankers #Gas #Security #Europe #Russia #MarketInsight #LPG #EcoWizard #Vilamoura #StealthGas #TMSTankers #UstLuga
Exclusive: How a UN-purchased tanker became a Houthi floating storage facility for Russian oil
VLCC Yemen was acquired by the UN for $55m to facilitate removal of oil from the ageing and decaying FSO Safer to prevent an environmental disaster
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#RedSea #Yemen #Houthi #Oil
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 8 July 2025
Exclusive: How a UN purchased tanker became a Houthi floating storage facility for Russian oil | Limpet mine attack suspected cause of StealthGas blast
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#RedSea #MiddleEast #FSO #Valente #Savitri #Yemen #Shria #Euronav #RasIsa #Fujairah
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 7 July 2025
Ras Isa vessel queue dissipates amid sanctions and security threats | US designates 12 tankers and Iraqi terminal in first Iran sanctions since bombing nuclear sites
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#RedSea #Tankers #LPG #Yemen #RasAlMishab
Lloyd's List Daily Briefing 4 July 2025
Timor-Leste joins rapidly growing market of fake registries taking in sanctioned tonnage | Red Sea traffic dips after volatile June
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#Sanctions #TimorLeste #DarkFleet
