Pan Ocean lands $1.62bn in long-term charter contracts for four VLCCs
Newly ordered VLCCs have been chartered out to SK Energy and SK Incheon Petrochem for two decades
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June 2026
Capesize bulker rates to hit cyclical high-point this year, analysts say
Caution for the longer term, with earnings tipped to slump once 79 newbuildings arrive
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How Chellship gave up lucrative Middle East charter to keep crew safe
The Hong Kong owner claims it is also keeping crews healthier with vegetarian meals using ingredients grown on board
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Tankers: A Fragile Peace Deal and the Hormuz Straits Conundrum
The recent signing of the peace agreement between the US and Iran is proving to be as fragile as the Hormuz Strait’s restoration of “business as usual”. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “after more than three months of disruptio…
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Dry Bulk Shipping: Capesizes Stage Strong Recovery
Capesize The market staged an impressive late-week recovery to finish on a significantly firmer footing, with improving sentiment driven primarily by renewed strength in the Pacific. Having come under pressure through the early part of the week, the ma…
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