Any hopes of a revival in long-term ocean freight shipping rates were short-lived after the latest data from Oslo’s Xeneta indicated the market is once again in decline. In September, the Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®), which tracks real-time rates devel…
The crude freight market gained momentum in early November due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The VLCC segment has seen significant activity, but the Suezmax and Aframax segments have experienced even more growth compared to their levels at …
At the latest Baltic Exchange Dry FFA Forum, a panel of experts emphasised the crucial role of FFAs as derivative products, contributing to increased liquidity and opportunities in the market. At the Forum in Athens, the growing presence of funds and t…
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As November starts, there is uncertainty about how dry bulk freight rates will perform in the future. Optimism in earlier days has faded due to recent weekly declines, and the market’s strength in the final quarter of the year is now in question….
Increase in the percentage share of Supramax vessel size for October Read More »
South Korean Orderbook Analysis To mark the start of the KOBC and Marine Money conferences in South Korea, we take a look at the South Korean orderbook, using VesselsValue data. The infographic analyses the breakdown of vessels on order in South Korea,…
Majority of vessels on order in South Korea are being fitted with dual fuel engines Read More »