Performance in tankers and dry bulk is likely to remain sound in 2025, with tankers making above-average profits, supported by high tonne-mile demand, while oversupply and easing of disruptions in the Red Sea will put pressure on global container shipp…
Performance of Global Shipping Segments to Diverge in 2025 Read More »
Supply/demand balance Despite the fastest growth in supply and the fleet since 2010, the supply/demand balance tightened in 2024. Ship demand has increased as 90% of the capacity that normally transits the Suez Canal has instead been sailing via the Ca…
BIMCO: Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook December 2024 Read More »
The last 12 months has seen values rise to near-record levels across several sectors of the shipping industry, fuelled by the post-covid shipping boom and a strong newbuild market according to Veson Nautical’s ‘2024 End- Of-Year-Report’. The report sta…
Container sector spearheads a bullish year for global shipping Read More »
November initially carried forward the October trend but ultimately up-ended as a result of the US presidential election injecting fresh volatility into the markets. Alongside this, good PMI figures out of China and a relatively stable sense of instabi…
FBX Index December 2024: Looking forward Read More »
Container xChange’s latest China Market Update provides critical insights into container price trends and industry sentiment heading into 2025. The report highlights findings from xChange’s annual sentiment survey that reveals that supply chain profess…
Supply Chain professionals expect container prices to rise in January 2025 Read More »