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Freight Market Volatility: Turning Data into a Competitive Advantage

Introduction: Riding the Freight Market Rollercoaster The freight market has always been cyclical, but recent years have shown just how turbulent it can be. From pandemic disruptions and geopolitical conflicts to fluctuating fuel prices and...

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The End of Spreadsheets: Why Maritime Finance Needs Integration

Introduction: When Spreadsheets Become Anchors For decades, spreadsheets have been the backbone of maritime finance. Every shipowner, operator, and...

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Decarbonization costs: How CII & EU ETS will Reshape voyage profitability

Introduction: Decarbonization Meets the Balance Sheet For decades, the shipping industry measured profitability with one benchmark: freight earned...

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The End of Spreadsheets: Why Maritime Finance Needs Integration, Not Patchwork Tools

Spreadsheets were a revolution. They let finance teams model scenarios, reconcile numbers, and ship out reports faster than ledger books ever could....

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Sanctions & Counterparty Risk: The Hidden Financial Iceberg in Shipping

Executive Summary Sanctions are no longer a distant geopolitical issue — they directly disrupt voyages, freeze payments, and impact access to...

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Freight Market Volatility: Turning Data into a Competitive Advantage

Freight markets in 2025 are volatile, fragmented, and increasingly shaped by external shocks. For shipping companies, this volatility is both a...

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The CII Reality Check: Why Charterers Can't Afford to Wait Until 2026

A candid look at what the Carbon Intensity Indicator really means for your chartering operations Let me be blunt: if you're still treating the Carbon...

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Why Maritime Finance Teams Struggle with Invoicing (and How to Fix It)

In the maritime industry, cash flow is king. Ships may move cargo across oceans, but finance teams keep businesses afloat by ensuring every...

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The future of voyage management: why traditional VMS is no longer enough

Voyage Management at a Crossroads In dry bulk and tanker shipping, voyage management is the heartbeat of operations. Every fixture, bunker...

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Why Unified Platforms Are the Future of Maritime Operations

In today’s maritime industry, efficiency is no longer just about fuel savings or faster turnarounds—it’s about how well your data, workflows, and...

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