The year ended with critical changes in grain flows due to geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine. In parallel, the Chinese real estate crisis seriously impacted Capesize vessels, while the energy crisis drove up coal flows and Panamax freigh…
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Investment strategies involving a shipping company’s assets are always a tricky proposition, but nevertheless an integral part of each ship owner’s strategy. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “let’s suppose that we have…
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The tanker market is expected to experience a positive 2023, according to the majority of analysts. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “whilst 2022 ended with a fanfare, there is now a quieter feel for tanker markets as we step in…
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2023 has began with most experts expecting a mixed bag for the various shipping segments. In its latest report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published a Global Trade Update on December…
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The start of the New Year has been, as expected, rather lackluster for the shipping market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Fearnleys said that “it’s been a lackluster start to the New Year in the VLCC segment and lack of fresh enquiries and tr…
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