Concerns over China’s economic prospects are mounting, with bigger risks lurking beneath the slowdown. Shipping that relies on this vast market on many fronts should take note. Draconian lockdowns and […]
The capesize and panamax bulker sectors did not make much headway over the past week as the Pacific basin remained relatively quiet on fixtures, analysts said. The Baltic Exchange’s Capesize […]
Supramaxes continue to outperform larger bulk carriers. Today we investigate how they have fared during the current market downturn and what the main drivers will be in the short and […]
J Mintzmyer is a well-known shipping investor and industry pundit. He has provided exclusive shipping research via Value Investor’s Edge for over seven years and has witnessed numerous up- and […]
When shipowners pay back debt early, that’s a good thing, right? In a savagely cyclical industry whose market troughs have claimed one company after another owing to high leverage over […]
A recent Global Maritime Forum annual summit in New York saw the nonprofit’s initiatives target a more ambitious decarbonization path, but it also saw speakers focus their attention on the […]
Just over a year ago on September 10, 2021, the Freightos Baltic Exchange Global Container Index peaked at $11,109. On September 9 this year, it stood at $4,682, a fall […]
It was only in March last year that shipping truly came into the public consciousness. Suddenly, the world was full of shipping experts as mainstream media ran wall-to-wall coverage of […]
“Sounds like a buying opportunity to me.” Thus spoke one shipping veteran of five decades when recently discussing an analyst’s prediction that the capesize bulker spot market may just meet […]
A recent Global Maritime Forum annual summit in New York saw the nonprofit’s initiatives target a more ambitious decarbonization path, but it also saw speakers focus their attention on the […]
