The shipping markets have been enjoying a rather buoyant setup in the post-COVID era. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “the global shipping industry, particularly the bulk carrier and tanker segments, has experienced a remarkab…
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For shippers and BCOs, over recent years container shipping has felt like a relentless cycle of disruptions, delays and freight rate volatility. In this article we explore what measures logistics teams can take to mitigate these challenging dynamics. D…
October provided a bit of a shock to the container market with the development of a pre-US East Coast port strike market quickly dashed, only to be potentially postponed into January 2025. This could be exacerbated with the potential impact of the US e…
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A Trump return to office could bring with it significant change in the tanker shipping market, which has witnessed a structural change over the previous four years. Attempting to gauge the potential impact, shipbroker Gibson said in its latest weekly r…
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Capesize The Capesize market experienced steady improvement this week, supported by robust demand and active trading in both the Atlantic and Pacific basins. Starting the week on a stable note, the BCI 5TC index rose gradually from $15,332 on Monday to…
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