GTT announces the signing of two Joint Development Projects (JDPs) with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), aimed at optimizing membrane-tank integration in LNG carriers to enhance onboard ergonomics and vessels’ operational performance.The two…
GTT and HD HHI to Optimize Membrane Tank Integration Read More »
Questions could rise from the impact on the tanker market, in case the approximately 10% of the global fleet, currently sidelined due to sanctions, returned to the market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the global tanker mar…
Tankers, Sanctions and the Outdated Sidelined Tonnage Read More »
Using VesselsValue Timeseries, we examine how historical orderbook trends have influenced time charter (TC) rates and asset values for the Capesize segment. The data visualisations underscore the importance of tracking orderbook activity as a key drive…
Capesize S&P Activity Drops ~48% YoY Read More »
The combination of rising Brazilian crude supply, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and price-sensitive Chinese refinery demand has led to a significant increase in VLCC shipments from Brazil to China in recent months. Several new FPSOs (Floating Product…
Brazil to China: The VLCC Trade Route Making Waves in 2025 Read More »
Prosecution follows Coast Guard allegations that Captain John Merrone drugged two cadets, raping one of them
US-flag bulker captain indicted on federal charges of sexual abuse Read More »