Ship owners are keeping their older ships in service, on the back of high dry bulk and container rates. As a result, tonnage availability in the demolition market is scarce and rates offered are through the roof, with some market observers reporting pr…
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The container ship segment has exploded over the past couple of months and along with it, so has demand for container carriers. According to Intermodal’s latest weekly report, “in its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the world bank recorded the…
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VLCCs of lower spec have endured the worst spot market of the past two decades, during the first half of 2021. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “VLCC spot earnings averaged just $500/day on the benchmark TD3C trade during the 1s…
VLCC Spot Market Posts Lowest First Half Earnings in Two Decades Read More »
The tanker market failed to recover during the month of June, according to the latest monthly report from OPEC. Dirty tanker rates remained at depressed levels in June as ample tonnage availability and constrained demand continued to weigh on the marke…
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In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “undoubtedly, we are amidst one of the best rallies seen for many years now in the dry bulk sector, with many market participants already anticipating a similar trend to take place du…
Optimism Takes Center Stage in the Dry Bulk Market Read More »