INTERCARGO brought shipowners, charterers, insurers and service providers together in Athens on 31 March to tackle a growing issue in dry bulk shipping: how ship-to-ship (STS) transfers are actually carried out. STS in dry bulk is no longer occasional….
Volatility is the norm right now in the LNG shipping markets, with the tide turning swiftly in the span of just one month. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “while the global gas market was preparing for a substantial increas…
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The Middle East shipping trade has once again come under heightened scrutiny due to the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. Although this conflict has already led to higher shipping rates and war-risk insurance premiums, it could substantially impact shi…
Clarksons Research, the data and analytics arm of the Clarksons Group have been closely monitoring shipping activity and markets impacted by the conflict. Summarising their latest update issued today at 10.00 am 30th March, Steve Gordon, Global Head of…
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The tanker market could be heavily impacted by the aftermath of the current energy crisis, as nations could speed up their search for alternative fuels, moving away from their heavy dependance from hydrocarbons. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker …
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