Tag: shipping market

According to Xclusiv Shipbrokers, the first half of 2025 has marked a distinct departure from the aggressive newbuilding momentum witnessed over the last two years.

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week”, BIMCO’s Shipping Analysis Manager Filipe Gouveia looks at global coal shipments.

According to GMS' latest report, as we firmly pass the halfway point of 2025, July has continued on with global economies suffering in unison, on the back of erratic trade policies emanating from a White House that seems to have got the car in drive while reversing off a cliff.

Sea-Intelligence has offered an analysis on the weekly volatility in the capacity offered in the Asia to North American West Coast (NAWC) trade.

The Baltic Exchange has issued its report for the last week 30 June-4 July, to provide information of the bulk market performance.

According to GMS' latest report, the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) finally entered into force on 26 June with big changes underway for the industry, particularly in the Bangladeshi and Pakistani markets who still have a lot of work to do and catch up to the strides India has already made in upgrading their facilities over the last decade.

The Baltic Exchange has issued its report for the last week 23-27 June to provide information of the bulk market performance.

Veson Nautical has presented an in-depth analysis of the US fleet, examining vessel types and comparing the current market value of all vessel types. 

According to Reuters, oil prices plunged over 7% on 23 June, with Brent crude settling at $71.48 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at $68.51, following Iran’s missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar. 

The geopolitical shock following the U.S. airstrikes against Iran's nuclear facilities, has sent oil to new highs as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz rattle global supply chains.