A limited supply of fresh tonnage could speed up the recovery of the tanker segment, which unlike other parts of shipping, has failed to stage any sort of recovery over the past 18 months. In a recent report, shipbroker Allied said that “the tanker sec…
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Container demand growth is losing some momentum amid mounting headwinds, but carriers will continue to rake huge profits, according to Drewry’s latest Container Forecaster report. Fast rising inflation, ongoing supply chain bottlenecks and the Omicron …
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A copper deficit is set to hit trade and the energy transition hard by the end of the decade, according to Rystad Energy. Global demand for the pink metal will outstrip supply by more than six million tonnes by 2030, unless investment in mining is subs…
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With the shipping industry gradually expected to move towards cleaner fuels, ordering a newbuilding vessel today can be a very difficult “exercise” from a compliance and financial point of view. So what are the options that ship owners have opted to ch…
Shipping Decarbonization: Solving the Newbuilding Ordering Conundrum Read More »
There was little support to be found for the Capesize market over the last week as dwindling rates and rising bunker prices slashed earnings for owners with the 5TC Weighted Average dropping to $7,390. The Pacific had little further left to drop as the…
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