The market fundamentals for the LNG shipping industry are steadily improving as we head for another landmark year. In a recent report, shipbroker Banchero Costa detailed the demand side of the market, by noting that “over the last 10 years the LNG trad…
LNG Shipping: Demand is About to Drive Rates Even Higher in 2019 Read More »
US-listed companies often encounter internal control deficiencies under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Here are the top five issues identified by our experts: 1. Review of assurance reports from service organisations The Committee of Sponsoring Organisa…
Five SOX pitfalls for shipping Read More »
Stricter environmental regulations have resulted in a significant change in the ships’ demolition market in India, with almost 80 yards now compliant with the Hong Kong Convention. In its latest report, the world’s leading cash buyer, GMS said that ove…
Ships’ Demolition Market in Southeast Asia Undergoes Tectonic Changes During 2018 Read More »
Shipping will continue to attract investors in 2019 if it fulfils its ESG (environmental, social and governance) responsibilities. In the latest issue of Bottom Line, our shipping sector newsletter, Richard Greiner, Shipping & Transport Partner, sa…
Leaner and greener shipping will attract investment in 2019 Read More »
With 90,000 vessels trading all over the globe, it is difficult to imagine that any single development could, over the lifespan of a ship, make almost every one of them obsolete and destined for a chapter in the annals of maritime history. However, thi…
The unlikely champion and the rise of the Zero Emissions ship (ZES) Read More »