The newbuilding ordering activity has remained quite subdued during the course of the past week, as holidays in China and Asia and an overall negative market sentiment, dampened investment appetite. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied said t…
Demand for Second Hand Bulkers Going Strong, But Newbuildings Still Subdued Read More »
PwC Greece, for another consecutive year, shared insights with 150 shipping executives on emerging developments from an accounting reporting perspective but also on shipping market trends during the two-day virtual event “The Annual Finance Update for …
A surge in European LNG imports and feeble Asian LNG demand led to increased vessel supply in the West of Suez, curbing LNG shipping rates. In January 2021, vessel rates reached a high of $350,000pd along with the surge in LNG spot prices. However, LNG…
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The tanker market didn’t receive any positive news from yesterday’s OPEC decision to stick with its planned output increase of 400,000 b/d for March, despite rising market uncertainties stemming from the latest geopolitical tensions. In its latest week…
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The world fleet of LNG carriers is expanding fast. A record 85 newbuilding contracts agreed at substantially higher prices in 2021 will boost today’s 610 deep sea trade LNG ships and we expect another year of record contracting in 2022. Ten more LNG ca…
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