Container Shipping: Ship sizes keep increasing despite stagnant volume growth 16 September 2019 Global growth in container volumes has picked up slightly in the second quarter of the year, with growth in the first seven months reaching 1.2%, compared to the just 0.8% in the first quarter. Market analysis Macro Container
Shipping industry more hurt by developments in soya bean trades this year than last 09 October 2019 Combined soya bean exports from Brazil and the US are down 7.8% in the first eight months of this year, as the main Brazilian soya bean export season disappointed. Market analysis Dry cargo Macro
Dry bulk: A struggling market gets all hyped up by Capesize volatility 11 June 2019 Fleet growth expected to outstrip demand growth in 2019 and 2020, making the near future look unappealing. Market analysis Dry cargo Macro
Crude oil tanker freight rates from the Arabian Gulf to China double on the back of tanker attacks 21 June 2019 VLCC spot freight rates between the Arabian Gulf and China rose 101% in the days between 13 June 2019 and 20 June 2019, in the aftermath of attacks on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Market analysis Macro Tanker
Tonne miles from US crude oil exports drop dramatically in April 27 June 2019 April was a disappointing month for the crude oil shipping industry with a dramatic fall in US crude oil exports which caused tonne mile demand to fall disproportionally. Market analysis Macro Tanker
Supply and demand trending off balance 18 December 2019 One of the most worrying trends that has developed recently - which will affect shipping demand in the years to come - is the falling trade-to-GDP ratio. Market analysis Market reports Macro Container Dry cargo Tanker
Container Shipping: The many pitfalls in the coming months will decide the fate of the year 19 February 2019 European containerised imports look likely to be stuck with demand growth of no more than 2% for years to come. That means the long-hauls into northern and southern Europe, where Ultra Large Containerships are perfectly suited to reap the benefits of economies of scale, will suffer unless cascading is accelerated. Market analysis Container Macro
Peter Sand to share market insights in Málaga, Spain and Amsterdam, Netherlands. 19 December 2019 Join Peter Sand as he provides his latest dry bulk outlook at the INTERCEM Shipping Forum in Málaga, Spain on 21 January 2020. Market analysis Market reports Macro Container Dry cargo Tanker
Tanker Shipping: While we wait for 2020 to kick in, it's all about politics 12 June 2019 The tanker market is – even more so than before – all about geopolitics. Market analysis Macro Tanker
Tanker deliveries are soaring as demolitions hit decade-lows 16 October 2019 Delivered tonnage of crude oil tankers have grown by +37%, whereas total fleet demolitions for 2019 have slumped to the lowest in a decade with a reduction of 52% from the year before. Market analysis Macro Tanker Dry cargo
