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Peak in China’s coal demand in sight as renewables jump 12%

Between January and April 2024, China’s electricity generation from renewables surged 12% y/y, significantly outpacing the 6% growth in generation from fossil fuels. "While steam...

Container ship deliveries hit new record of 1 million TEUs

“In 2023, 2.3 million TEU of container ship capacity was delivered, beating the former all-time high by 37%. Year-to-date another record has been set...

Covid pandemic wiped 24.6 million TEUs off container market growth

"Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the global container market grew only 1.5% from 171 million TEU in 2019 to 173.5 million TEU in 2023. Without...

EU tanker import tonne mile demand up 12% as ships avoid Red Sea area

“In 2023, sanctions on Russian oil exports by the EU caused a major shift in tanker trades and a 10% increase in average sailing...

Demand shocks drive ship recycling to lowest level in 20 years

Over the past eight quarters, ship recycling of bulkers, tankers and container ships has dropped to the lowest level in 20 years. A combination of...

BIMCO analysis: 13% of world seaborne trade under attack from Houthis and Somali pirates

"Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea, coupled with a rise in piracy off the coast of Somalia, are disrupting global trade. In...

Crude tanker newbuild contracting jumps 490% as VLCC orders gain pace

“In the first two months of 2024, crude tanker newbuild contracting surged to 7.4 m DWT, a 490% leap y/y, due to a rise...

Cargo volumes in Red Sea drop significantly due to vessel attacks

"During the first seven weeks of 2024, cargo volumes to and from ports in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea declined 21% y/y....

Container market grows marginally in 2023 as the fleet swells

In this week’s "Shipping Number of the Week" from BIMCO, Chief Shipping Analyst, Niels Rasmussen, examines the state of the container market in 2023...

BIMCO: Record deliveries could push container fleet above 30 million TEUs in 2024

"In 2023, shipyards delivered 350 new container ships with a total capacity of 2.2 million TEUs, beating the previous record from 2015 when 1.7...
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MSC and ZIM downsize joint Far East-US East Coast service network

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