Polls Archive
Should IMO consider pausing its interim GHG strategy if it is clear that it is causing newbuildings to be delayed?
- Yes (17%, 10 Votes)
- No (83%, 48 Votes)
Total Voters: 58
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:34 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Will the industry ever solve its diversity problem?
- Yes (9%, 5 Votes)
- No (57%, 33 Votes)
- What diversity problem? (34%, 20 Votes)
Total Voters: 58
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:33 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What is the most important characteristic of a successful shipping magnate?
- Vision (59%, 62 Votes)
- Energy (9%, 9 Votes)
- Technical ability (14%, 15 Votes)
- Luck (9%, 9 Votes)
- Ruthlessness (8%, 8 Votes)
- Rage (1%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 105
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:32 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What will be the price spread between VLSFO and HSFO by the end of the year?
- Less than $50 (7%, 9 Votes)
- $51 - $100 (18%, 23 Votes)
- $101 - $150 (21%, 27 Votes)
- $151 - $200 (19%, 24 Votes)
- $201 - $250 (17%, 22 Votes)
- More than $250 (8%, 10 Votes)
- HSFO to be more expensive than VLSFO (10%, 11 Votes)
Total Voters: 126
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:31 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Will the 2020s prove more profitable for shipowners than the previous decade?
- Yes (47%, 42 Votes)
- No (53%, 47 Votes)
Total Voters: 89
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:23 pm
End Date: No Expiry
2019 was a very low year for vessel orders. When do you anticipate ship ordering to pick up again?
- This year (6%, 5 Votes)
- Next year (27%, 22 Votes)
- 2022 (28%, 23 Votes)
- No time soon (39%, 33 Votes)
Total Voters: 83
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:22 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Will the proportion of the global fleet on long-term charters increase as more expensive alternatively fuelled ships are ordered?
- Yes (64%, 32 Votes)
- No (36%, 18 Votes)
Total Voters: 50
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:22 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Do human rights matter in the supply chain, or is it a commercial distraction?
- Yes, human rights matter (72%, 47 Votes)
- No, commercial distraction (28%, 18 Votes)
Total Voters: 65
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:21 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Which carrier is furthest down the line towards digitalisation?
- CMA CGM (10%, 10 Votes)
- Cosco (10%, 10 Votes)
- Evergreen (4%, 4 Votes)
- Hapag-Lloyd (7%, 7 Votes)
- HMM (2%, 2 Votes)
- Maersk (39%, 39 Votes)
- MSC (9%, 9 Votes)
- ONE (9%, 9 Votes)
- Zim (10%, 11 Votes)
Total Voters: 101
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:19 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Will the additional costs of either IMO2020 compliant fuel or scrubber capex continue to be reimbursed from 2020 Q2 and onwards?
- Yes (61%, 23 Votes)
- No (39%, 15 Votes)
Total Voters: 38
Start Date: January 15, 2020 @ 2:08 pm
End Date: No Expiry