Every market would suffer if the US and China descend into a trade war, but the already weakened LPG sector will suffer more than most, prolonging the wait for a recovery. The battle over tariffs between the US and China is looking more like turning in…
LPG Shipping: China mulls trade war on propane Read More »
The tide has turned in the newbuilding market this week, as the focus seems to be the dry bulk segment, as opposed to tankers, which “stole the day” last week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “we are still seeing a …
Newbuilding Focus Turns to Bulkers Read More »
The recent meeting of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) that was intended to discuss the issue of reducing the amount of CO2 that commercial ships emit into the World’s atmosphere was hijacked by the Global Warming crowd resulting in the IM…
Shipping and CO2 emissions Read More »
“The incoming International Maritime Organization (IMO) sulphur cap on emissions from shipping could have a significant effect on the maritime industry, and it has the potential to be a game changer for alternative fuels,” says Trond Hodne, Senior Vice…
DNV GL launches alternative fuels white paper Read More »
Despite the fall in activity in the S&P market for dry bulk carriers compared to 2017, prices have continued to edge higher. In a recent monthly analysis, with the occasion of the completion of the first quarter of 2018, shipbroker Golden Destiny h…
Dry Bulk Prices Up by 18% in March Read More »