Discover the latest platform updates, including Baltic Rates integration in the Supply Trend chart, the new Group By functionality in Vessel List, the Vessel Benchmark Dashboard for Dry clients, and major accuracy improvements to Minor Bulk cargo estimation - plus key highlights on the evolving dynamics of the Dry and Tanker markets.
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What shipped on the platform this month
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| Dry Bulk Flows |
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Minor Bulk Cargo Estimation Model Upgrade
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A major accuracy improvement to cargo estimation model for minor bulk commodities, powered by new lineup data and refined geofencing. Particularly impactful for Chrome Ore, Nickel Ore, Bauxite, Steel, and Colombian Coal.
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| Vessel List |
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Baltic Rates in Supply Trend
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Overlay Baltic Rate data on the Supply Trend chart by selecting a route - spot correlations between vessel supply and freight rates in one unified view.
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| Vessel List |
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Organise your vessel list into collapsible swimlanes by zone, voyage state, pushed/market status, or commercial operator - faster workflows without juggling filters.
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| Vessel Benchmark - Dry |
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Vessel Benchmark Dashboard
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Evaluate vessel speed and consumption against sister vessels and the Baltic Vessel, with sea margin, dry-dock history, and Signal-estimated consumptions. Two reports for comprehensive benchmarking.
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Research and analysis from our team
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Asia Adjusts to Shifts in Heavy Crude Availability
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Recent developments in oil production and export flows from Venezuela have prompted closer market attention on alternative sources of heavy and discounted crude, as Asian refiners reassess sourcing strategies.
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Venezuela, Russia, and the Oil Balance
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Renewed attention on Venezuela's oil sector alongside the continued geopolitical reshaping of global crude trade flows — how existing and incremental barrels interact with supply–demand balances and established trade routes.
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In 2025, seaborne dry bulk flows showed mixed trends across major commodities. Iron ore exports grew modestly, while coal shipments fell reflecting China's rising domestic production and shift toward renewables.
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Thank you for catching up with the latest from Signal Ocean!
Stay tuned for more updates, insights, and tools.
Ash Torvi | Marketing Communications, The Signal Group
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