Another Transformational Year: D-Marin Significantly Expands its Marina Portfolio and Elevates Customer Experience to New Heights

D-Marin’s growing portfolio now includes 25 marinas across 8 countries in the Mediterranean and Gulf regions, with exciting new projects under development.

IBIA leads change in the rules for the carriage of biofuels by bunker vessels

In November 2023 IBIA submitted a document to IMO on the carriage of biofuels for supply to a ship for use as fuel oil on board that ship.

Weekly Market Report & Predictions: Handy and Ultramax Sectors 7th February 2025

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
TMC Commercial Director

Handysize Market Overview

• US Gulf / US East Coast (USG/USEC): The Handysize market showed a more optimistic tone this week, with increased activity and fixture volumes. However, the persistent oversupply of vessels tempers long-term optimism, and it remains to be seen whether this demand trend will continue into next week.

Finally a rise for the dry bulk market

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Commercial Director TMC MARITIME CO.

Dr. Fotios –Evangelos Karlis
Maritime Executive and Consultant

The dry bulk cargo market finally showed an increase after 4 weeks (since January 10) of continuous decline, and in fact a double-digit increase.

The start of 2025 has seen significant turbulence across the global commodity markets

The start of 2025 has seen significant turbulence across the global commodity markets, driven by shifting trade policies, supply constraints, and geopolitical maneuvering.

Celestyal enhances current campaign with added free cabin upgrade

Celestyal is bringing even more love to its ‘Live Your Vacation Dream’ promotion, offering a free cabin upgrade on select departures in 2025 through to 2027.