Newbuilding ordering activity is starting to pick up again after the recent holiday season break. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the container segment, German company Elbdeich Reederei placed an order of 2 x 1,900 …
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More ships are expected to enter service during 2025, after a series of newbuilding orders should now materialize into more vessels entering the global fleet. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the year 2025 commenced with un…
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The tanker market has entered a new reality after last week’s new round of sanctions against Russian entities. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “on Friday 10th January, the United States sanctioned Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftega…
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Australian coal exports to China soared during 2024, helping sustain solid freight demand. In a recent report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Dec 2024, global seaborne coal loadings increased by +2.4% yo-y to 1,371.8 mln t (excluding cabot…
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The tanker market showed mixed performance during the month of December, according to OPEC’s latest monthly report. Dirty spot freight rates showed diverse movements in the last month of the year, falling on routes to Asia and out of the Middle East, w…
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