The tanker market’s volatility could increase in the long-term, after UAE’s decision to exit OPEC. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “in a move that challenges the coherence of one of the most well known cartels in the global…
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A significant trend is underway in the tanker market, with a switch from clean to dirty tankers underway. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson said that “clean to dirty switching first gathered pace in the fourth quarter of 2025 with recent g…
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Seaborne coal cargoes from Australia are finding new destinations, as China’s share during the first quarter of 2026 has shrunk. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Mar 2026, global seaborne coal loadings declined b…
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Bank ship finance for Greek shipping recorded a very impressive leap upwards from 5% in 2024 to 11.5%, bringing the overall Greek loans (both drawn and committed but undrawn) booked both in Greece and worldwide to a total of $59,687.69m as of end 2025….
Activity remained strong in the newbuilding and S&P markets over the past few days. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that in the newbuilding segment “in the container sector, China Merchants H.I. secured an order for 4 x …
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