The BDI falls below the 2,500 points threshold; Wets a liability. Geopolitics for strong nerves whilst the Coronavirus Anathema “proceeds” further The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 34 points and…
American Cub Member Alert (May 24,2021) re – Colombian Port of Buenaventura affected by social unrest MAY 24, 2021COLOMBIAN PORT OF BUENAVENTURA AFFECTED BY SOCIAL UNREST The port of Buenaventura…
Keeping all the balls in the air… What a time to be a shipowner!!! I don’t remember when all the proverbial balls were in the air—at the same time! Yes,…
Markets at the mercy of China and Coronavirus with Geopolitics getting sour… Despite a good week, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) fell on a daily basis – 72 points since…
Dry Markets plummeting, whilst Wets struggle with Coronavirus rocking Geopolitics Despite the fact that last week ended on a falling note – despite the 56 points plus – 1,810 (22/01)…
Dryad Global has announced the appointment of Teresa Peacock as its first non-executive director. “I am incredibly excited to be joining the Dryad Global team in this role, bringing my…
Volatile Markets amid explosive Geopolitics and an unpredictable Coronavirus projection… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended down 38 points since yesterday and now reads 1,754 following a very volatile week.…
Markets, Geopolitics and Coronavirus: A week to remember… A “promising”, hopefully, beginning for both the Dry and Wet Markets, a despicable one though on Geopolitics and Coronavirus given the events…
Midweek Market and Geopolitical blues whilst Coronavirus advances further… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) managed to clinch seven points and now stands at 1,425. On the Geopolitical front, the events…
American Club Circular no.01/21 – Cover for War and Terrorism Risks, and Cover in respect of biological and bio-chemical weapons – 2021 Policy Year JANUARY 6, 2021CIRCULAR NO. 01/21 TO…
A Capes dominated Dry Market amid total misery in a perplexed Geopolitical environment “ruled” by Coronavirus on Christmas Eve…and beyond The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) clinched four points, thanks to…
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Markets fall, Geopolitics and the Coronavirus anathema rule the day The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) stood at 1,415 – up 14 points since yesterday, but on a weekly basis lost…
Capes’ “surge” in a rather grounded Dry Market whilst Wets “dive”; Geopolitics pathetic and Coronavirus dangerously surge. Neither the Capes nor any other size can dictate or create a Market,…
Another shock for the BDI; Geopolitics coupled with Coronavirus will produce a lethal cocktail The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) begun the week with a considerable fall; a loss of 68…
ILO calls on Belarus President to respect workers’ rights and freedoms amid protests “I must urge you to do all in your power to prevent the occurrence of human rights…
Capes and Panamaxes lift the BDI, Explosive Geopolitics amid spreading Coronavirus The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 78 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,463. Beirut port explosion brings…
Dries …“firming” but Wets dive; explosive Geopolitics The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 16 points since last Friday 29 May 2020 and now stands at 520. Geopolitics become explosive in…
Markets struggle in the Sea of Uncertainty amid perplexed global chaos The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) surpassed the 500 points threshold and now stands at 504, which is also two…
Capes’ hiccups, Wets stagnation and Geopolitics coupled with Coronavirus fueling uncertainty The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) clinched eight points surpassing the 500 points threshold and now stands at 506, thanks…
Market Uncertainty Rules the Waves …as well as Geopolitics and Coronavirus Capes’ volatility, even on a low basis, affected the BDI (Baltic Dry Index), still below the 500 points. Geopolitics…
All responsible vis-à-vis the clashes over new Migrant camps in Aegean islands of Lesvos, Chios, Samos, Leros and Kos should resign! By John Faraclas This is the only antidote against…
The BDI@907 amid fast worsening geopolitics The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost another 69 points since yesterday thanks mainly to the Capes and bunker prices pressing rates down. There will…
The Dry Market might turn a liability for all, unless… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 29 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,284! One a weekly though basis…
Dry Market’s contained fall amid perplexed Geopolitics and Global Debt continues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down earlier on today seven points to 1,357 and on a weekly basis…