Dry bulk FFA market: Charterers make hay even when the sun don’t shine

Not a vintage week – the holidays did not help – but with much of the industry already knee-deep in...

Shippers and charterers must play their part in stopping liquefaction: Intercargo

Liquefaction is a major problem for dry bulk shipping. “Crew and owners are concerned and want to tackle the problem, but charterers and shippers must also do their share to deal with the problem,\" says John Platsidakis, Intercargo chairman. ...

Retrofit to help slash fuel bill for ship owners and charterers by 15%

Carbon War Room (CWR) today issued a request for proposals (RFP) to shipowners or charterers for a grant that...

Asia Tankers-VLCC rates to stay flat as owners, charterers fight to give market direction

Rates for very large crude carriers (VLCCs) on key Asian routes could stay flat or slip lower next week as owners and charterers tussle to...

PRC Supreme Court’s Position To Forced Sale Of Ships Arrested Securing Claims Against Bareboat Charterers

Before Special Maritime Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China took into force in 2000...

Charterers reassess shipping position amid tight LNG supply

Charter interest in the prompt shipping market has slowed as a result of the fundamental lack of marginal LNG...