{"id":46475,"date":"2025-03-06T09:13:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/?p=46475"},"modified":"2025-03-07T13:11:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T12:11:38","slug":"vlgc-market-trending-upward-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/da\/vlgc-market-trending-upward-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"VLGC market trending upward this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"46475\" class=\"elementor elementor-46475\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58879b0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58879b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4045524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4045524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-46536\" alt=\"VLGC market trending upward this week\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maritimefinance.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/W10_article_4_cropped-18x6.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d685fe elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d685fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houston-Chiba earnings rise by 8% as March forecast remains moderate<\/h4><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) market saw a surge in chartering activity later in the week as several ships found employment. However, there are still uncommitted VLGCs for March, with no clear cargoes available. Despite this, market sentiment improved, with spot earnings on the benchmark trade, the Houston-Chiba route, rising 8% week-on-week, according to Clarksons.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>EMF investments handed huge boost by ammonia test breakthrough<br \/><\/strong>In a recent milestone for ammonia-fueled shipping, MAN Energy Solutions has successfully completed a 100% load test on its ammonia-capable (ME-LIGA) engine. This confirms the engine\u2019s ability to operate entirely on ammonia while validating fuel injection and emissions performance \u2013 a crucial step toward commercial adoption.<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2024, EMF invested in three VLACs fitted engines from MAN Energy Solutions to ensure that our fleet remains at the forefront of sustainable shipping. This successful test strengthens the long-term viability of ammonia as a marine fuel, reinforcing its role in the maritime energy transition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef65d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ef65d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Source: <\/em><i>MAN Energy Solutions and Clarksons<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houston-Chiba earnings rise by 8% as March forecast remains moderate The VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) market saw a surge in chartering activity later in the week as several ships found employment. However, there are still uncommitted VLGCs for March, with no clear cargoes available. 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