Despite the expected summer lull, newbuilding ordering activity picked up over the course of the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “rather surprisingly, we saw a considerable boost in the volume of new orde…
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The global economy started in 2018 on a positive note but, as industrial production decelerated, trade slowed and business confidence fell, the momentum lost steam. Global growth, which peaked at close to 4% in 2017, moderated to 3.6% in 2018 and is pr…
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Further to the club’s web alerts on 17 June and 22 July and news article on 19 July, the Warlike Operations Area Committee (WOAC) has temporarily designated the Strait of Hormuz as a high-risk area from 2 August. This follows the UK Government advice t…
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