With the softening of peak LNG winter demand in Asia, we believe the spotlight is back on supply and demand fundamentals of LNG shipping. LNG spot prices have nosedived after surging in December and early January as winter demand is receding. LNG spot …
Why are LNG shipping stocks retreating after a brief surge? Read More »
The VLCC tanker market shouldn’t have high hopes, when it comes to more capacity for crude oil exports from the US market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “with everything the pandemic has thrown at the oil industry, the last t…
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Capesize The market began to meet increased resistance to the recent slide in rates as the week progressed. With talk of a floor being found to provide some stability, it was heard that forward markets reacted positively. The north Atlantic basin was t…
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Post-WWII globalization is driven simultaneously by multilateral integration as well as the formation of regional trade agreements (RTAs). From an economic theory point of view, multilateral integration is the first best choice over regional integratio…
RCEP – the game-changer in the post-COVID-19 global economy? Read More »
An increase of seaborne crude oil exports from Canada could be the case in the future, after the latest setback regarding the Keystone XL pipeline project. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “some major but unsurprising decisions …
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