The ship recycling market in India has shown some strength in these early days of the year. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships, said that “the India market came up further this week, with local p…
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The tanker market is facing another big question mark after the latest developments in Venezuela. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “2026 opens with a reminder that “seaborne trade” is not just demand and fleet numbers. It is po…
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India’s coal imports have been declining, affecting seaborne coal demand. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Sep 2025, global seaborne coal loadings declined by -4.3% y-o-y to 967.4 mln t (excluding cabotage), based …
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Much of last year’s focus has been around the attempted rebirth of US’ shipbuilding industry, amid links with S. Korea. It would be interesting to see where Japan’s shipyards stand. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal attempted exactly tha…
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A peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, however challenging, could offer significant momentum in the dry bulk shipping market, besides its obvious humanitarian benefits. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “while the war …
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