With bunker pricing moving upwards a new revision of Worldscale rate is expected to transpire. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “the past couple of years have been very turbulent in many international markets due to the global p…
Bunker Prices Are Edging Higher and Could Impact the Tanker Freight Rate Benchmarks Read More »
The tanker market remained in subpar level during the month of July. According to the latest monthly report from OPEC, events in July provided little momentum to the languishing tanker market, with dirty freight rates remaining at subdued levels. As so…
Tanker Market Subdued During July Read More »
The global seaborne coal trade is slowly showing signs of a recovery after a difficult 2020 and to a lesser extent first half of 2021. In a recent weekly note, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2020 proved to be a truly terrible year for global seab…
Global Seaborne Coal Trade Showing Early Signs of Recovery Read More »
Newbuilding contracting has slowed down over the past couple of weeks, a development attributed by shipbroker to the usual summer lull. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “the typical summer lull has seemingly taken ho…
Newbuilding Ordering Activity in “Slowdown Mode” Read More »
With prices in the ship recycling market staying near record levels of well above $600/LT LDT, some owners, especially from the tanker segment were tempted to cash in. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “prices soa…
Demolition Market Finding Some Footing as Wet Tonnage is Sold Read More »