January 26, 2022
Soaring bunker prices tipped to clear out older tonnage
Bunker prices, already the highest they’ve been since 2012, are widely tipped to remain at severely elevated levels all year,…
January 26, 2022
The best ports during the pandemic
I've been very lucky to work from home for the last 10 years. Working with colleagues in Asia, I’m up…
January 26, 2022
January 2022 Review
China’s zero-Covid-19 policy saw partial lockdowns at many key port cities in January including Ningbo, Tianjin, Dalian, Shenzhen and Shanghai.…
January 26, 2022
End of the lockdown party for bulk carriers?
During the Asian tiger economy years of the 1990s, the most the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) went up was by…
January 26, 2022
Tankers: A tragedy in two acts
During January 2021, oil prices have risen to seven-year heights as traders gamble that demand for crude oil could outstrip…
January 26, 2022
Congestion keeps box rates flying
Congestion continues to plague the container shipping markets. Logistics giant Kuehne & Nagel’s new Global Disruption Indicator shows that global…
January 26, 2022
Analyst Abstract
Dry Bulk It’s January and just as the sun rises every day, the time between Christmas and Chinese New Year…
January 26, 2022
Boxship prices continue to firm
January tends to be a tough month rates-wise for many ship types. Shipping’s real year increasingly tends to get going…
January 26, 2022
Should banks charge more for lending to dirtier ships?
Excluding the tanker sector, the rest of the shipping industry widely saw green numbers last year, setting the stage for…
January 26, 2022
The digital chemists
FuelTrust.io is a startup with heritage in maritime and IBM’s Watson technology, from the two founders Darren Shelton and Jonathan…
January 26, 2022
Key Shipping Statistics
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January 26, 2022
Will the tiger roar?
The first of February marks the first day of the Lunar New Year and the start of the Year of…
