Splash Extra October 2021
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Shipping exposed ahead of COP26 as emissions increase
There is an inconvenient truth for shipping as it gears up for COP26, the major international climate summit starting on…
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Shipping and the mainstream press
It was not all that long ago that many newspapers in the Western press had dedicated shipping journalists. Now, aside…
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October 2021 Review
Norwegian shipping tycoon John Fredriksen sparked tanker merger speculation, dramatically building up his shareholding in Belgium’s Euronav. Fredriksen, who controls…
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Dry bulk: from buy to hold
If bulk carrier freight markets were a tradeable equity (as indeed they are these days via ETFs) then October could…
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Tanker breakeven day finally arrives
The tanker markets have been horribly affected by the pandemic as global oil demand fell by 20% and has only…
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Happy Halloween for boxship operators
Having peaked at $11,109 on September 10, the Freightos global container freight index slid gently to $9,949 on October 8…
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Analyst Abstract
Tankers Think tanker ordering and you’d not be alone in believing it’s been a muted year for signed and sealed…
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Sales come in despite ignorance of where the markets are headed
Here is how today’s weird S&P market works according to one Asia-based broker. Rates go up, nobody thinks the rise…
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How electric vehicle demand will transform the dry bulk trades
With an increased demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, driven mostly by climate change pressures and oil market disruptions, there…
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‘Earth does not care about global warming, the problem will be for humanity’
There’s a key difference between Ugo Salerno and all his counterparts at the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The…
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COP26? Don’t expect much
When I asked our esteemed editor for his thoughts on what subject I might contemplate this month, he came back…
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