The freight market is being shaped by an intricate web of geopolitical challenges that create uncertainty and disrupt traditional trading patterns. Key risks stem from the ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions, the protracted Russia-Ukraine war, and escala…
How the Geopolitical Landscape and Fleet Growth Are Shaping the Freight Market Read More »
As the global shipping industry sails further into a new era of environmental responsibility, ship recycling has emerged as one of its most critical challenges to date. Currently the global fleet is ageing rapidly, with approximately 30 per cent of ves…
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The recent closure of the EU-Mercosur deal has been 20 years in the making and could offer a positive boost to the shipping markets. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “after over two decades of negotiations, the European Unio…
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In an increasingly complex and often unethical business environment, shipping companies face immense challenges. Economic turbulence, regulatory pressures, and shifting market dynamics demand not just survival, but principled and sustainable growth. Th…
FuelEU represents a major market intervention by the EU, pushing shipping companies to increase their uptake of renewable and low-carbon fuels by setting requirements on the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) intensity of all fuels. Today, many owners and managers a…
The reality of FuelEU in numbers Read More »