Argentina is shaping up to be a major crude oil exporter by the end of the decade, thus boosting ton-mile demand for tankers. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “Argentina has turned into one of the biggest growth stories in oil p…
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LPG imports from China, the world’s leading importer have been marginally higher so far in 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “global LPG (liquified petroleum gas) trade has been steadily recovering in the past three…
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Newbuilding ordering activity, particularly towards Chinese shipyards has taken a step back so far in 2025. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the newbuilding orderbook data for dry bulk and tanker in 2024 and 2025 illustrates a…
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The ship recycling market has remained subdued during the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships, said that “ship recycling markets across South Asia and Türkiye remain largely subdued, wi…
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Ships which can be seen as “future-proof” are the most in demand from ship owners looking to place newbuilding orders. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the bulk sector, Chinese company Fujian GuoHang Ocean placed an …
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