Despite the long road that lies ahead, after years of lobbying efforts there is finally a shift in the collective mindset of the shipping industry to put more emphasis on its carbon footprint. This report highlights key regulations, actions and initiat…
Shipping’s Green Future: Decarbonisation Digest Read More »
However it’s sliced, at best the oil market faces a mid-cycle slowdown and at worst an end-cycle recession. That was the sobering message from John Kemp, senior market analyst at Reuters, speaking at the Baltic Exchange Tanker Market Insights Webinar a…
Tanker market faces crunch time Read More »
Ship watchers in ports around the world are beginning to wonder: What are those funny-looking structures on the deck of some vessels? Tall columns looking like over-dimensioned funnels, or appendages reminiscent of airplane wings? They are looking at m…
More commercial ships utilize wind technologies to cut emissions Read More »
The outbreak of war in Eastern Ukraine has raised fears about the impact of further sanctions on global energy markets, coupled with the UK Prime Minister’s announcement today of “a massive package of economic sanctions” to come. As f…
Why the West may sanction Russian Shipping Companies before it sanctions Oil & Gas Read More »
Last month we outlined all the fundamental reasons why Brent crude prices were justified in the $80 region and why prices were expected to fall to the $70s in the second half of this year (and that bunker prices would follow the trend). We ended the no…
VLSFO Prices Are At An All-time High – Politics Have Trumped Oil Fundamentals Read More »