Capesize Dramatic drops over the week for the big ships, with the hope of further improvements as the week began being dashed mid-week. Ongoing unrest in Guinea and disruption to bauxite exports saw some vessels re-let on the market, prompting uncertai…
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The United States (US) unilateral withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal is unlikely to have any significant impact on the global crude oil trade and tonnage demand in the tanker market,as long as the deal is honored by the other signatories, and Saudi …
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Up to 230 second hand bulkers have been traded so dar in the year, in what appears to be rather dynamic demand from ship owners. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal noted that “half-way through the second quarter of the year and as the P…
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The index remains technically bullish above its MA’s, but these have started to flatten, and price action is showing neutral tendencies. The June 18 futures have broken to the downside and remain below key averages. However, this is into key support wi…
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We all encounter stressful events in our personal, professional or social life. It is important to remember that not all stress is negative, some stress is positive, motivating us to maximise our productivity and creativity. In contrast, ‘distress’ is …
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