An early vaccine for Covid-19 would be a mixed blessing for the shipping industry, according to an industry analyst. Demand is expected to spike with the arrival of a vaccine through a combination of less supply disruptions, a return to re-stocking in …
Shipping: Mixed blessing of early vaccine Read More »
A disruptive and painful 2020 is edging closer to its end and many parts of the shipping industry is already looking forward to a post-pandemic 2021 and what it has in store. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Allied Shipbroking said that “being j…
Shipping Industry Looking for “Normalcy” After Turbulent Year Read More »
We have known it all along; the bigger the bunker fuel consumption of the ship, the more likely it is that shipowners will choose an SOx scrubber as the tool to comply with the IMO 2020 sulphur cap. Whiles only three Handysize bulkers in total have bee…
47% Of All Newbuilt Dry Bulkers Delivered In 2020 Are Fitted With A Scrubber Read More »
Although the shipping industry is only at the start of a unprecedented investment program around fleet renewal ($1 trillion of newbuild orders this decade?) and shoreside infrastructure to deal with emissions reduction, this week’s Analysis features ex…
Fuelling Transition: Tracking Technology Uptake Read More »
Newbuilding orders have continued to dwindle as ship owners continue to opt to add to their fleets, rather than commission more newbuildings. As a result, more deals are starting to materialize in the S&P market. In its latest weekly report, shipbr…
Ship Owners Shun Away From Newbuildings Read More »