In stark contrast to the dry bulk and container segments which have been rallying for much of 2021, the tanker market is more than lackluster. In a recent note, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “the tanker market has been off balance for quite s…
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Communities around the world are reeling in the wake of a global pandemic right now – and seafarers are right at the eye of the squall. Even at the best of times, shipping crews are more vulnerable to fatigue than most, with demanding workloads and lac…
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Global merchandise trade is continuing its robust recovery from the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic according to the WTO’s Goods Trade Barometer, which hit a record high in its latest reading issued on 18 August. The Goods Trade Barometer is a composite…
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Activity is starting to ramp up in the ship recycling market of late. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Clarkson Platou Hellas said that “it is not just the typical rainy British summer being experienced at present, but a large glut of wet units …
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RightShip has today announced that nearly 200 independent chartering organisations have moved to and are currently using its expanded Vetting Criteria, which has attracted new customers and reduced the need for charterers to apply a bespoke criteria to…