Tanker Market: The Iranian Factor May Soon Come Into Play

Once again, the loss of Iranian oil for the international market is an eventuality, which is bound to alter...

Dry bulk FFA market: More showers ahead for capesizes

The Capesize market saw a correction this week and prompted the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) to fall below 1,500 points.

Tanker Market: VLCCs On China Route Higher

Weather delays in the East and increased cargo avails pushed up rates six points to peak at WS 58.5 to China, and WS 55.5 was agreed for South Korea, all basis 270,000mt.

Dry bulk FFA market: Tipping point for freight market to end the bull run

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was off to a good start this week as the index pushed toward the 1,740 readings, thanks to the positive market sentiments from the higher freight derivative markets.

Dry bulk FFA market: Freight market hit by World Cup lull

Freight market is showing much lethargy this week, which is similar to the week before as the shipping activities slowed down in June.

Tanker Market: New Pipeline Could Spell New Trouble for Tanker Owners

The new Dakota Access Pipeline could spell a shift in demand for tankers and ship owners could face new trouble...

Brexit could have a positive impact on the tanker market: Poten

While the long term impact of Brexit on shipping and the wider economy is unclear brokers Poten believe it...