October 19, 2020
China’s announcement last month that it pledged to reach ‘carbon neutrality’ before 2060 could have serious implications for the global economy and the tanker community...
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October 12, 2020
Throughout the pandemic China has been a key focal point. Whilst it was the first country to go into full lockdown, and the first to...
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October 5, 2020
Since the beginning of last year less than 60 tankers over 25,000 dwt have been scrapped, roughly half of what was scrapped in 2018. (more…)
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September 28, 2020
The move to zero emissions transport will be a very long and winding one, in which by all accounts the transport sector and in particular...
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September 21, 2020
As with most crude tanker markets, the Aframax and Suezmax sectors have remained under pressure since June. (more…)
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September 14, 2020
The list of industries that have been hit hard by Covid-19 is long, with shipping being just one of the many casualties... (more…)
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September 7, 2020
Its been simmering for a while, but the spat between Turkey, Greece and Cyprus, seems to be escalating. (more…)
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August 24, 2020
For the oil and tanker markets, the Trump Presidency marked a notable shift in global politics, energy markets and international trade. (more…)
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August 17, 2020
BP has recently announced its plan to be a net-zero company by 2050... (more…)
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August 10, 2020
The oil market is displaying mixed signals as it tries to respond to the evolving demand conditions created by the covid-19 pandemic. (more…)
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August 3, 2020
It feels like Worldscale (WS) flat rates were reset just a short time ago. However, time is rushing by and we are already beginning to...
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July 27, 2020
China is set to sign a deal that will see $400 billion invested in Iran over a 25-year period. (more…)
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July 22, 2020
It seems that what most of potential buyers expected to happen and many tried to push sellers towards that direction between March and May 2020...
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July 20, 2020
Last week, the European parliament voted to include emissions from shipping within the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) by 2023, if there is no comparable...
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