31 July 2018
Over the past few months, several incidents of interference with GPS and AIS has been detected in the Eastern Mediterranean region.
16 June 2018
NATO's Maritime Command has released this threat assessment for the Mediterranean. It assesses the security risks to shipping in the Mediterranean as low, elaborating on topics such as migrants, drug smuggling, maritime terrorism and spillovers from the conflicts in Libya and Syria.
05 August 2020
As part of the Mediterranean Bunker Fuel Virtual Conference, Peter Sand, BIMCO’s chief shipping analyst, will share insights on the shipping markets during the ‘ The state of the shipping industry’ discussion.
05 March 2018
Ice class frozen out: This week, much of Europe has been blanketed in snow as cold weather has spread as far south as the Mediterranean coast. With temperatures across the continent as low as -30C (-22F), now might be the perfect opportunity to talk about the ice class fleet.
The weekly tanker market report by Gibson Shipbrokers features an overview of the crude oil and oil product tanker market.
02 December 2019
This week has seen freight rates for both clean and dirty Handies in the Black Sea and Mediterranean surge to record levels, showing some of same extreme volatility that the VLCCs saw just a month ago, albeit not for the exact same reasons.
The weekly tanker market report by Gibson Shipbrokers.
11 April 2012
Towards the end of 2011, we got the first indication that liner companies were winning “the pricing battle” against shippers on the level of freight rates on the main lanes from Far East to Europe and the Mediterranean.
25 August 2011
Hope for resumed activity in the oil tanker business is growing as the rebellion in Libya appears to be near a conclusion. Tanker shipping has been hurt by the lack of cargoes out of Libya for half a year now. Oil majors and oil service companies are right now getting back to Libya to assess the conditions of the facilities. It is hoped that the oil production can restart soon, opening up for renewed fixing of tankers to lift Libyan oil exports. Without Libyan oil exports, there is no hope for improvements in the tanker rates in the Mediterranean.
13 October 2017
ULTRAMAX/SUPRAMAX: The US Gulf market showed again signs of further improvement while transatlantic trips from the east coast South America into the Mediterranean soared.
The Baltic Exchange daily fixture report features daily updates on the Baltic exchange indexes, timecharters, periods, voyage fixtures and is listed by ship name, size, delivery place and freight rate.
The weekly dry bulk market report by the Baltic Exchange contains news impacting the following segments; capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize.
22 February 2018
SUPRAMAX: Brokers said there was more activity from the east Mediterranean and east coast South America but so far little came to light.
The Baltic Exchange daily fixture report features daily updates on the Baltic exchange indexes, timecharters, periods, voyage fixtures and is listed by ship name, size, delivery place and freight rate.
The weekly dry bulk market report by the Baltic Exchange contains news impacting the following segments; capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize.
20 April 2018
SUPRAMAX: The Atlantic market was reported to be lacking of activity this week in general with a longer tonnage list building up in the Mediterranean.
The Baltic Exchange daily fixture report features daily updates on the Baltic exchange indexes, timecharters, periods, voyage fixtures and is listed by ship name, size, delivery place and freight rate.
The weekly dry bulk market report by the Baltic Exchange contains news impacting the following segments; capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize.
