As the drive to decarbonise shipping gains increasing momentum, and as incentives and pressure on shipowners to operate more efficient and greener ships mounts, a related spike in early retirement of ships difficult to decarbonise and which are losing …
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Owners of the largest crude oil tankers stand to gain from the recent OPEC’s decision to increase production. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that ‘so, after several weeks of behind the scenes talks and political wrangling, the OPEC…
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Capesize The market drifted sideways lacking a strong directional lead most of the week, with gains towards the end the 5TC average settling at $32,469 to close the week, up almost $4,000. Looking closer at the regional feel the Transpacific C10 fortun…
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In a recent judgment of the English Commercial Court, The M/V Smart¹, which will be welcomed by owners, Mr Justice Butcher held that a shipowner could demand direct payment of freight under a bill of lading even though the bill of lading stated that th…
Seaborne LNG exports from the US grew marginally during 2020, as opposed to a more robust overall rise. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “the USA are currently the third largest seaborne exporter of LNG in the world afte…
US LNG Exports Took a Backseat During 2020: Will the Trend Reverse This Year? Read More »