The demolition market should be speeding up, instead of slowing down, as has been the case over the past couple of weeks, with demand slowing down and supply rising in most shipping markets. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hella…
Ships’ Recycling Activity Slow, In a Time When it Should be Speeding Up Read More »
Dry bulkers built in Japan, i.e. of a proven quality have been in high demand in the second hand market lately. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that in the S&P market, “good quality Japanese Panamax Bulkers still have ta…
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While the US-China trade friction of the past few months has, undoubtedly, hurt shipping in more ways than one (dry bulk shipping not excluded), it seems that some good can also be made of it, especially if a sustainable agreement can be reached. This …
Dry Bulk Market: The Case for the US Coal Exports to China Trade Read More »
Product tankers could soon be used for floating storage units, as the market is starting to exhibit certain undeniable trends, supporting the case for using ships for storage of fuel oils. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “much …
Product Tanker Could Soon Be Used for Storage Read More »
The ship financing landscape is a completely different ballgame these days. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “over the last 10 years, many of the traditional and top lending banks have made the decision to either downsize th…
Shipping: Is this a bankers’ market? Read More »