Today’s intense macro-economic and geopolitical uncertainty may soften demand for seaborne dry bulk commodity imports but may also mute dry bulk ship orders over the next quarters. It has been just over a month since tariffs were announced by President…
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The global seaborne trade routes appear to be steadily return to their “factory settings” after a series of positive developments over the past few weeks. However, everything is still shaky and could reverse at any time. In its latest weekly report, sh…
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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…
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10 days ago on 11 May, businesses were caught in a tariff limbo amid dramatic decreases in container shipping demand on the major trade from China to the US. The fact there is now talk of a spike in freight rates following the announcement of a tempora…
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The ship recycling market has remained stagnant over the past week. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships, said that “the global ship recycling market remained largely stagnant this week, with limit…
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