Bauxite exports from Guinea have experienced uninterrupted y/y growth every month so far in 2025, with the final month of December likely to be no different. As a result, bauxite exports from Guinea are likely to reach 175mt, 22% higher than in 2024. T…
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Drewry’s AIS data indicate a structural shift in Capesize cargo flows, driven by the rise in bauxite shipments and the gradual retreat in global coal trade on large vessels. These changing patterns are boosting the utilisation of the Capesize segment. …
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Drewry expects the dry bulk market to improve in 2026 after a year of geopolitical disruptions and trade uncertainty shaped the market sentiment more than underlying demand–supply fundamentals. The second half of 2025 has already shown an apparent stab…
Smoother sailing for dry bulk market in 2026, but some swells remain Read More »
Why a Red Sea return will make waves Container lines deciding to navigate back to the Red Sea is arguably the most important development to watch for in the global shipping market next year. And it’s not a matter of ‘if’, but ‘when…
A Red Sea return would be a game changer for container shipping in 2026 Read More »
LNG shipping rates in full-year 2025 were at their historic lows, with those for TFDE carriers down 48% YoY and those for XDF/MEGI down 35% YoY, despite the picture changing unexpectedly, which saw rates surging over $100,000pd in October and November …
LNG shipping in 2025: The year was quiet until ‘Winter’ arrived Read More »