12 December 2018
The weekly ordering activity reported on the newbuilding front only a few days before 2018 ends, highlights once again the very strong momentum the shipbuilding industry has enjoyed this year, In fact, we expect contracting volumes at the end of 2018 to show an increase of 12% compared to the last year and 65% compared to 2016. The weekly newbuilding report by Intermodal Research & Valuations feature, include newbuilding prices for dry bulk-, tanker- and gas shipping segments. Additionally, recent newbuilding orders are listed by units, type, size, yard, expected delivery date and price.
09 November 2018
The deadline for ships to carry two fire-fighter radios on board from 1 July 2018 is proving difficult for shipowners to meet, due to a shortage of components.
23 August 2019
The SnP market has taken a rather short August holiday this year, with the number of deals taking place during the course of last week being more than double compared to the same week in 2018, while tanker and bulker owners focused on MR and Panamax candidates respectively. The weekly sale and purchase report by Intermodal Research & Valuations features secondhand sales market prices for crude oil- and oil product tankers, dry bulk carriers, container ships and gas tankers.
01 October 2018
Winter has typically been a period of stronger earnings and higher freight volatility for the tanker sector. However, the winter of 2017/2018 was a disappointment across all sectors, despite it being particularly cold in the Northern hemisphere. As analysts, this has made forecasting the 2018/2019 season all the more challenging. The weekly tanker market report by Gibson Shipbrokers features an overview of the crude oil and oil product tanker market.
29 December 2017
California State Lands Commission - Information about the implementation of biofouling management requirements and a reminder about existing reporting requirements.
02 January 2019
With the final week of 2018 upon us, we take the opportunity to reflect on another interesting year of progress and change across the international ship recycling markets The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
03 May 2018
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee approved a new set of standard bunker terms, developed by a cross-industry group, in New York on 2 May. The BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018 improve on the previous edition with a maximum limit of the parties’ liabilities – a key change that will lead to wider adoption of the contract.
22 May 2018
After a bumper week of sales, things certainly slowed a touch this week with just the one VLCC sale to report, as the number of VLs already committed through 2018 steadily creeps towards 30. The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.
30 October 2020
At the launch of the Fourth International Maritime Organization’s Greenhouse Gas Study, eyes rested primarily on the fact that CO2 emissions from the shipping industry rose between 2012 and 2018. The focus on this six-year period diverted attention from what should not have been missed – the year 2009.
20 March 2018
Unsurprisingly this week, another four VLCC sales (both market and private) were reported, further adding to the burgeoning volume of large LDT wet units that have been sold through 2018 already The weekly demolition report by GMS, provides an overview of the demolition market, price by scrap yard location and ship type.