The tanker market has dug itself a hole, it’s now struggling to get out of. The past week didn’t bring any sort of respite. According to the latest weekly report from Charles R. Weber, “VLCC rates continued easing this week despite a fresh …
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What a show! The Greek Shipping community put on a wonderful week for the rest of the world at Posidonia. This year the spotlight was very much on bunkers and more specifically on how ship owners should prepare for 2020. However, there were some exampl…
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The tanker market is about to receive some new direction towards the end of the week, should OPEC’s summit changes the current status quo in oil production. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson noted that “the current dynamics in the oil mark…
In April this year the International Maritime Organization (IMO) outlined its vision to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping by at least 50% by 2050. This, along with other policy initiatives such as reducing the sulphur content in marine fuel…
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In its latest monthly report this week, OPEC said that in May, weak dirty tanker market sentiment continued, despite spot freight rates mostly showing gains from the previous month across a number of routes. Vessels of different sizes, in both clean an…
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