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International

Few tankers enter Hormuz to load oil, LNG floating storage rises, data shows

2026-07-20T00:36:18.000Z
The LPG market continued its upward momentum this week, with fixing activity remaining strong across the VLGC sector. 
International

Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights

2026-07-19T23:00:00.000Z
The higher bunker sales in June is despite 72 fewer vessels arriving for refuelling in Singapore compared with May.
Energy & Commodities

Singapore marine fuel sales rise in June after 2-month decline, likely due to lower prices

2026-07-16T08:28:32.000Z
Smoke rises in Chabahar, Iran, in this social media screengrab released on Jul 15.
Global Enterprise

US and Iran exchange strikes as both sides feud over control of Hormuz

2026-07-16T06:36:20.000Z
Trump earlier told US media that Iran would be hit “very hard tonight, and we’re going to hit them hard tomorrow.”
Global Enterprise

US carries out latest wave of strikes on Iran as Trump plans 20% Hormuz transit fee

2026-07-14T07:14:57.000Z
Trump’s proposed fee for cargo transiting Hormuz sparks scepticism and surprise from industry watchers, including one who likened it to highway robbery. 
Transport & Logistics

Trump’s 20% Hormuz toll implies US$30 million fee per supertanker

2026-07-14T03:30:22.000Z
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 8, 2026.
Global Enterprise

Hormuz traffic grinds to a near halt as ceasefire under threat

2026-07-09T03:55:03.000Z
Singamas is accused of colluding with China International Marine Containers, Shanghai Universal Logistics Equipment and CXIC Group Containers to fix prices of containers.
Transport & Logistics

South Korea opens probe into Teo Siong Seng’s Singamas and peers over alleged price-fixing: report

2026-07-08T08:49:55.000Z
In the Pacific, the return of the major miners proved instrumental in shifting market momentum.
International

Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights

2026-07-05T23:00:00.000Z
Sinokor has emerged as a major owner of supertankers moving crude out of the Persian Gulf.
International

The supertanker tycoon making millions on Hormuz shuttle runs

2026-07-05T22:11:37.000Z
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