In a period of especially great uncertainty, it is perhaps not surprising that bulk carrier owners are avoiding some hard decisions. In recent months bulk carrier newbuilding orders disappeared while sales for demolition remained minimal. Despite a rap…
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VesselsValue’s Timeseries product can be used to assess when may be a good time to start financing a specific vessel type. In this instance, we’ve taken a look at the Panamax sector and have compared newbuilding orders with demolition levels alongside …
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Capesize The Capesize market closed the week on a firm and optimistic note. Early activity was stifled by the Vesak Day holiday in Singapore, and while initial trading was subdued, sentiment remained bullish from the previous week, underpinned by stron…
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More newbuilding orders with delivery dates set for 2027 and 2028 were reported over the past few days. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the dry sector, the Chinese yard New Dayang has secured an order of 4 x 64,100 …
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The global copper supply chain has experienced an intense transformation over the last twenty years, marked by a significant geopolitical reshuffling and the dramatic rise of China as the central player across numerous stages of the value chain, accord…
Geopolitical realignment of the world’s copper trade Read More »