In its latest research report, Dynamar B.V. Examines the West Africa container trade. West Africa comprises twenty-five different nations, big and small, onshore and offshore, including five landlocked countries. The total region encompasses around 9,7…
West Africa full container volumes forecast to reach 4.3 million TEU by 2021 Read More »
With the IMO 2020 rule a year and a couple of months away, scrubber systems are beginning to make waves among shipowners, with reports from DNV GL that over the past six months, more than 1,000 of them have been sold. In its latest weekly report, shipb…
Close to 2,000 Scrubbers Already Sold or Retrofitted Onboard Existing Global Fleet Read More »
So what do we mean by blue economy? Namely, the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth. And according to the UK government’s chief scientific adviser in the Foresight Future of the Sea Report, the gross value added of the blue economy i…
Marine geospatial opportunity Read More »
Capesize A positive end to last week after a shaky start, with a Coaltrans taking participants out of the market early on and with rates slipping. However, rising iron ore prices and renewed talk of Vale fixing ships from Brazil for early November, fro…
Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes On Higher Ground Read More »
The tanker market appears to be bottoming out according to shipbrokers. As a result, shipowners are seeking more and more wet tonnage in bargain prices, looking to invest while prices are still subdued. In its latest weekly report, Intermodal said that…
Tankers In Demand as Shipowners Are Making Moves Expecting the Market to Rebound Read More »