World trade normalises and continues to grow despite challenges Going into 2022, we expect trade growth rates to return to their pre-pandemic levels in line with a continued but weakened global economic recovery. 2021 was an exceptional year driven by …
Clogged supply chains won’t hold back trade Read More »
As European gas prices continue to make headlines across the world, SSY LNG analyst Thanos Felios looks at what’s behind the rise of LNG prices and the impact this has on the LNG Shipping market. Supply from Russia With Europe relying on Russia for aro…
LNG supply and demand creates continued volatility Read More »
Chances of a significant rebound and potential rally of the dry bulk market seem to be quite high from the third quarter onwards. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking noted that “it was a fairly hot market for Capesize bulkers las…
Dry Bulk Market: Fundamentals Look to Be Improving Read More »
In the first of a series of blogs looking at maritime digitalisation as an enabler of sustainable and profitable performance, Mark Warner identifies the pivot points required for digital maturity for companies across the maritime supply chain. Having s…
How digital transformation is re-shaping the global shipping business Read More »
The first month of 2022 saw increasing rate levels as was basically expected. The overall FBX index increased 7% from January 7 to January 28 and at a trade lane level we saw Asia-North Europe go up by 5% and the Transpacific into US West Coast up by 1…
FBX Index: What will be the new reality? Read More »