As discussed in previous articles and reports, one of the defining drivers of the LR2 market in H2 2025 has been the transition from clean to dirty trading. Recent data show that this trend remains firmly in place as more than 50 additional LR2s are cu…
LR2s in the dirty market: how long will the shift last? Read More »
The ship recycling markets have remained weak over the past few days. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships, said that in India, “the market softened during the week, with values continuing to face …
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From Monitoring to Intervention The dark fleet – tankers engaging in dark activities while moving sanctioned oil, cycling through false flags, and obscuring ownership – has continued to expand, reaching more than 1,900 vessels by the end of Q3. Governm…
The Dark Fleet Is No Longer Invisible: What the Venezuela Tanker Seizure Signals Read More »
Veson Nautical today announced the release of its free 2025 End-of-Year Shipping Market Report, a comprehensive 60+ page analysis examining the forces that shaped global shipping markets throughout the year. The report combines Veson’s proprietary data…
Ship owners have intensified their investment in the newbuilding and S&P markets over the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the bulk sector, German owner Neu Seeschiffahrt placed an order of 6 x 342,000…
Newbuilding Activity Picking Up Pace Ahead of the Holiday Season Read More »