With growing industry attention focused on the latest USTR port fees, we take a closer look at the evolution of the dry bulk fleet, particularly in light of a noticeable slowdown in new contracting activity. According to Signal Ocean Orderbook Data Ana…
Dry Weekly Market Monitor: Dry Bulk Fleet Growth 2025-2026 Read More »
The dry bulk market’s improvement has translated to higher dry bulkers’ values. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the relationship between spot market performance and asset values is a core theme in dry bulk shipping. By examin…
Dry Bulkers’ Prices on The Rise as Market Improves Read More »
Executive summary Based on total cost of ownership (TCO) modelling by UMAS and UCL and more than 30 stakeholder interviews by the Getting to Zero Coalition, this insight brief dives deeper into the implications of the International Maritime Organisatio…
IMO policy measures: What’s next for shipping’s fuel transition? Read More »
The world is often an uncertain place; there are always two sides to any trade. This year seems to be more uncertain than most, with many factors driving in macro-economic and geopolitical uncertainty making trading more difficult. For crude tankers, t…
Tankers: Uncertainty has fostered…almost nothing, so far Read More »
Crude oil imports from China have been lower during the first four months of the year. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Dec 2024, global crude oil loadings went up by a modest +0.4% y-o-y to 2194.6 mln tonnes, ex…
Tankers: China Crude Oil Imports Lower So Far in 2025 Read More »