While 2020 isn’t expected to be a strong year in terms of newbuilding activity, these first few days suggest otherwise. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking noted that “buying interest seems to have still held during the las…
Newbuilding Activity Starts the Year on Strong Note Read More »
2019 could be characterized as an underwhelming year in terms of demolition activity, at least in terms of the comparison between the initial expectations and the end result. However, 2020 could be the year of… redemption. In its first report of …
Shipbreaking Expected to Roar Ahead in 2020, as More Ships Could Head for Demolition Read More »
One of the major coal exporters, South Africa is now having to rely more on markets like the ones in the Indian Subcontinent, especially India, in a bid to find buyers for its product. South Africa hasn’t managed to penetrate Far East Asian markets, bu…
Dry Bulk Market: Where to Next for South Africa’s Coal Exports? Read More »
Coal demand is increasingly moving towards the East, as European cargoes are gradually reducing. In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “demand for coal continues to experience sharply differing fortunes in the Atlantic and Indo…
Europe Coal Imports Retreating Fast Read More »
The shipping industry is heading towards a landmark year in 2020, with the latest marine fuel rules upsetting common practices, while yesterday’s Middle East events are bound to make waves in the weeks to come. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker I…
MR Product Tanker The “Weapon of Choice” for Ship Owners During 2019 Read More »