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LNG Shipping Softened Last Week

LNG The LNG market softened this week, with shrinking cargo enquiry and a growing tonnage list putting pressure on freight rates. On the BLNG1 Australia–Japan route, rates eased by $800 week-on-week to settle at $73,500/day. The Pacific market remained relatively stable, as 2-stroke availability is currently tight. The BLNG2 US Gulf–Continent route declined by $20,600 ...

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Argentina RIGI: BCRA Eases FX Access for Insurers

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