EMF Vessel Map

Freeport Star        Currently located in Canaport, Canada Was enroute from Houston, USA to Canaport, Canada, ETA 28 July The Port of Canaport, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada’s largest crude oil import terminal and is connected to the country’s largest oil refinery Stavanger Star Currently located at Corpus Christi, USA Was enroute from […]

Bjarne Thorup joins the Board of Directors of EMF AIF SIKAV

Strengthening EMF’s governance with deep expertise from the financial sector We are pleased to welcome Bjarne Thorup to the Board of Directors. He has more than 35 years of experience in the financial sector, with an extensive background in asset management, investments, and corporate governance. During his executive career, he served as Chief Investment Officer […]

Disruptions spread beyond the Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire collapsed

The Strait of Hormuz has returned to full crisis conditions, Houthi forces have widened their campaign to Saudi ports, and EU sanctions enforcement has intensified From de-escalation to renewed disruption July opened with cautious optimism after the June Islamabad Memorandum established a temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Shipping traffic through Hormuz was […]

National carbon pricing regimes expand as shipping awaits a global framework

In the UK, allowances are now due on emissions from vessels of 5,000 GT and above calling any UK port Maritime carbon pricing is becoming increasingly fragmented as individual countries introduce their own emissions trading systems ahead of a global framework. This trend is adding a new layer of cost exposure and compliance requirements for […]

Record-territory rates return as strait closure reshapes trade flows

Houston-Chiba earnings reached their third-strongest week on record as Middle Eastern supply was again cut off and Panama Canal constraints tightened further US supply fills the gap left by the Gulf The Islamabad Memorandum, the US-Iran ceasefire signed in mid-June that briefly reopened the Strait of Hormuz, collapsed in early July after Iran resumed attacks […]

Renewed Hormuz disruption keeps tanker markets elevated

A failed ceasefire, rising regional tensions, and shifting trade patterns have strengthened tanker demand and increased tonne-mile requirements Brief reopening gives way to renewed closure July began with the Strait of Hormuz partially reopened following the ceasefire signed in mid-June. Crude flows from the Gulf had begun to recover, Brent had eased toward pre-conflict levels, […]

EMF’s operationelle flåde

Freeport Star I øjeblikket beliggende i Canaport, Canada Var på vej fra Houston, USA til Canaport, Canada, ankomsttid 28. juli Havnen i Canaport, beliggende i Saint John, New Brunswick, er Canadas største terminal for import af råolie og er forbundet med landets største olieraffinaderi Stavanger Star I øjeblikket beliggende i Corpus Christi, USA Var på […]

Bjarne Thorup tiltræder bestyrelsen for EMF’s forvaltede AIF’er

Styrkelse af EMF’s governance med dyb ekspertise fra den finansielle sektor Vi er glade for at byde Bjarne Thorup velkommen i AIF-bestyrelserne. Han har mere end 35 års erfaring inden for finanssektoren med omfattende baggrund inden for kapitalforvaltning, investeringer og virksomhedsledelse. I løbet af sin lederkarriere var han Chief Investment Officer og medlem af ledelsesteamet […]

Forstyrrelserne spredte sig ud over Hormuzstrædet efter våbenhvilens sammenbrud

Hormuzkrisen er tilbage på fuldt blus – geopolitisk risiko løfter usikkerheden i shippingmarkederne Fra deeskalering til fornyet forstyrrelse Juli begyndte med forsigtig optimisme, efter at Islamabad-aftalen i juni etablerede en midlertidig våbenhvile mellem USA og Iran. Skibstrafikken gennem Hormuzstrædet var gradvist ved at normalisere sig, olieeksporten fra Golfen steg igen, og oliepriserne faldt tilbage. Den […]