Head of Klaveness Research, Peter Lindstrøm shares his views on the main drivers of the current booming dry bulk market and why the dry bulk outlook is at a new peak, since the China boom. KCC, having around 65% of its capacity in the dry bulk market i…
Klaveness: “Higher earnings in dry bulk is not a false dawn, it’s only the predawn!” Read More »
Capesize It has been a decidedly mixed week on the large bulkers, with limited activity in the Pacific for the majority of the week. It did show signs of life on Friday with a strong cargo count in the North Atlantic. But sentiment seemed to weaken as …
Dry Bulk Market: Capesize Market Sentiment Weakens Read More »
In what could be seen as a temporary pause or even a reaction to rising newbuilding prices, ship owners have taken a step back from contracting more dry bulk newbuildings. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “a lack of …
Dry Bulk Newbuilding Orders on “Pause” Mode Read More »
Over the last few months, the topic of smart shipping and the various purposes of maritime IoT has been receiving increased media attention. A key point to remember is these terms mean different things to different people within the shipping ecosystem….
Evolution of Maritime Smart Shipping Strategies Read More »
The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) establishes minimum working and living standards for all seafarers working on ships flying the flags of ratifying countries. The Convention also provides protection for seafarers in the event they are abandone…
MLC support for abandoned seafarers – theory and practice Read More »