Capesize - Despite the focus on Vale and reduced Brazil exports, there were signs of further demand this week that checked further falls.

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Tanker owners have returned to shipyards for more orders in 2019, with VLCCs and MRs the most popular options. However, whether this trend continues or not for the rest of the year, will depend on a number of factors.

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The Suez Canal is experiencing significant growth in freight transport, according to a report by SRM Study and Research Centre for Southern Italy and the Intesa San Paolo Group, presented during a conference in Naples.

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The Hindu reported that the South Central Railway is likely to create a record by transporting 120 million tonnes of freight by the end of this fiscal.

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VLCC - A significant uptick in US Gulf enquiry saw rates to South Korea rise USD 1.1 million to USD 6.65 million.

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At 469.0 million tonnes, the port of Rotterdam’s total throughput volume ended up slightly higher in 2018 than in 2017, which was itself a record year (467.4 million tonnes).

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VO Chidambaranar Port, for the first time, handled a vessel with 14.20 metre draught, after declaring such draught at Berth-8 (Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal) and Berth-9 on January 31.

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The Port of Long Beach hovered near record container cargo levels to begin the New Year.

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Gujarat Maritime Board’s non-major ports handled nearly 330 million tonnes of cargo during the 10-month period April 2018 to January 2019 of fiscal 2018-19.

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The Port of Los Angeles processed 852,449 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in January, the busiest January in the Port’s 112-year history.

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