The United States (US) unilateral withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal is unlikely to have any significant impact on the global crude oil trade and tonnage demand in the tanker market,as long as the deal is honored by the other signatories, and Saudi …
US sanctions on Iran to have limited effect on crude trade and tanker demand Read More »
The index remains technically bullish above its MA’s, but these have started to flatten, and price action is showing neutral tendencies. The June 18 futures have broken to the downside and remain below key averages. However, this is into key support wi…
Dry Bulk FFA: Panamax Index Still Bullish Read More »
Our last briefing described the opportunities and challenges of Port Community Systems (PCS) in the digital transformation of ocean shipping. PCS should be active in pivoting the maritime industry towards inland operations as we have witnessed more str…
Land-Sea integration – the new frontier of shipping Read More »
On Tuesday May 15th, the International Maritime Organisation hosted a high-level, live-streamed debate on its role as a regulator in the future of shipping and international trade. The debate on the future of the IMO was part of 70th anniversary events…
IMO ponders green-tech, digital future for shipping industry Read More »
Shipping faces huge challenges in finding affordable zero-emission fuels, against a background of poor financial returns and a global requirement to keep transport costs low. In this environment, biofuels currently present the most affordable option fo…
“Zero Emission Vessels, what needs to be done?” Read More »