“The first role of the flag is to be responsible for ships operating in a safe, secure and environmentally friendly manner,” states John Ramage, Chief Operating Officer of International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI), which provide administr…
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The annual review of the LNG shipping markets (“LNG Trade & Transport”) is now available from Clarksons Research. Steve Gordon, Managing Director of Clarksons Research, commented, “Global trade in LNG continues its strong growth phase, with an expe…
Tankers The market trend for Tankers has been positive since the beginning of 2019. The recent purchase of a resale VLCC by SK Shipping for USD 98 mil is a 5 year high price achieved. Older VLCCs has been circulating the market recently and since the b…
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Smart devices have the potential to radically transform the utility and value of shipping container equipment assets, according to Drewry’s latest Container Census & Leasing Annual Review & Forecast 2019/20 report. Smart containers have increas…
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Around the world, the environmental agenda is increasing. International focus has been levelled on Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old credited with starting the school strike for climate movement. Extinction Rebellion, which aims to use civil disobedience…
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