The shipping industry has made great strides on its journey to digitalisation over the past two years, prompted in part by the Covid-19 pandemic. A report by Inmarsat[i] last year said that Covid-19 was a “universal disruptor and catalyst for digital t…
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Capesize The Capesize market began the week at the summit of the recent rally. This necessitated a breather before sentiment strengthened, helping it to push up throughout the week and marking new highs for the year. The Capesize 5TC rose +$4,805 over …
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Drewry consultants warn that the latest disruption of the global container system will see things worsen for BCOs before a partial improvement. The Chinese lockdowns are hitting a global container distribution system that is already severely stressed a…
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The Law Commission of England and Wales has now published its final report on electronic trade documents, together with draft legislation for intended presentation to Parliament by May 2022. The current law of England and Wales attaches particular impo…
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Petrofin Research© presents, for the 21 st year running, an overview and an in-depth analysis of the bank loan portfolios to Greek shipping, as of 31 st December 2021. Bank shipfinance for Greek shipping has increased during 2021 by 5.6%. The overall G…
Greek Loans Rose By 5.6% During 2021, Now at $52.5 Billion Read More »