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The Swedish Club media assets
This press page provides access to The Swedish Club’s media assets, including images, logos, and publications for media use.
For further information, interview requests, or specific enquiries, journalists and media professionals are welcome to contact
Caroline Pennings
Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer
+46 722 218 074
caroline.pennings@swedishclub.com
Our latest news
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The Swedish Club warns Cape Horn should remain ‘Plan C’ for Panama diversions
The Swedish Club has warned that southern passages around South America should remain a third-choice option for shipowners trading between the US East Coast and Asia, rather than a routine alternative to the Panama Canal. In a new Member Alert, the Club says current Panama restrictions remain manageable for most trades and do not, on…
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Panama Canal restrictions and the real cost of the Cape Horn alternative
The Panama Canal is tightening again, though not to the point of crisis. What makes this cycle different from the drought of 2023 and 2024 is the context around it. The Canal is being squeezed at the very moment that the eastern interoceanic arteries through Suez and the wider Middle East are degraded by conflict,…
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Fluorspar Cargo Liquefaction Risk
Introduction: Members attention is drawn to the potential risks associated with bulk fluorspar cargoes. A members vessel was recently engaged in the carriage of fluorspar from Humen port in China to the Middle East. Adverse weather conditions were encountered during the later stages of the voyage and routine cargo inspection showed that the cargo had…

