The US government is intensifying its focus on China’s economic practices, with a new investigation targeting China’s dominance in maritime logistics and shipbuilding. The move, which could result in significant fines and unprecedented rest…
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The dry bulk market has been recovering over the past few days. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “dry bulk market freight rates are showing signs of improvement after a period of decline. The Baltic Exchange TC averages began t…
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Supply/demand balance In our base scenario, we forecast a slight tightening of the crude tanker market in 2025 followed by a weakening in 2026. Our forecast indicates weakening of the product tanker market during both years. We now assume that ships wi…
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Analysts warn proposed fees on China-built container ships importing goods into the US may have unintended consequences, including port congestion, increasing freight rates and shifts in global trade patterns. The Trump Administration has announced pla…
The ship recycling market performance has remained muted over the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships said that “EUSRR has been evaluated in a recent European Commission report, highlig…
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