With many Russian owned or operated ships now firmly under threat by many countries, it’s worth attempting to gauge the size and qualitative characteristics of this fleet. In a note yesterday, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “following the start of…
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Using VesselsValue data, Vivek Srivastava, Senior Trade Analyst, explores the rise in global gas prices amidst the unfolding events between Russia and Ukraine. This article provides insight on the foreseeable future of the world’s largest exporte…
The Freightos Baltic Global Index was stable in February, increasing just 1% to $9,838/FEU, 128% higher than a year ago and more than six times the pre-pandemic norm. Although the war in Ukraine is expected to affect ocean freight and rates, those effe…
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The surge in rates for Aframax and Suezmax tankers, as a result of the crisis in Ukraine could be the prevailing trend in the market for the near or even mid-term future, given the prevailing geo-political circumstances. In its latest weekly report, sh…
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The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has led financial investors to scramble for safer assets. Global indices have declined , while commodity indices have increased with surging commodity prices (especially, crude oil, LNG and grains). More specifically, S&#…
How are bulk shipping equities being impacted by the Russia-Ukraine conflict? Read More »