Product tankers’ long term potential could be heading for a limelight, but not until the end of the decade. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Gibson commented that “undoubtedly, 2017 proved to be a very difficult year for the product tanker marke…
2020 IMO Sulphur Cap Could Benefit Product Tanker Demand Read More »
Capesize The perfect storm for the big ships: with holidays, force majeure in two ore exporting ports and bad weather undermining the market. A lack of significant activity from Brazil left the market one-sided, with owners/operators reluctant to balla…
Capesize Market In “Perfect Storm” Read More »
It’s no secret – shipping is going through a tough time. And in tough times, owners need to do everything they can to help the bottom line. The industry has been rife with consolidations, bankruptcies, acquisitions and downsizing. But what else c…
6 Ways for Shipowners to Reduce Bunker Costs Read More »
Predictions about a freight market recovery in the dry bulk and container markets can be left high and dry, if the unexpected factor of a trade war comes to fruition. And as far-fetched such a notion seemed up to a couple of days ago, the events of thi…
Shipping Worried As World Trade Tensions Escalate Read More »
This year’s special report focuses on the key drivers and influences on the crude tanker market. The aim is to provide some basic market background and explain key market drivers to investors, commentators and observers alike. Where do Crude tankers si…
Euronav: The Basics of the Tanker Shipping Market Read More »