Invitation for LSLC webinar – The impact of Covid-19 on charterparties – 27.01.2021 The Chairman, Directors and the Council members of the LSLC thank you for your support during 2020…
TT Club offering evermore tailored service with additional underwriting resource in the Benelux Region Leading international freight and logistics insurer, TT Club is pleased to announce Marcus Kuling’s appointment as…
BIMCO’s SNOW: 1,427 Capesize journeys in the first twenty days of the year The strong start to the year for Capesize ships has also been reflected in earnings, which, after…
Leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young shares views on 2021 market outlook After a highly volatile 2020, leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at the next 12 months and highlights…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Electra with SwissMarine ATHENS, GREECE, January 11, 2021 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing…
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…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contracts for m/v Santa Barbara with Cargill and m/v Salt Lake City with C Transport ATHENS, GREECE, January 8, 2021 – Diana Shipping Inc.…
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…
2020 volatility lifts freight derivative volumes The freight derivatives markets for both tankers and dry cargo vessels saw increased traded volumes in 2020, according to data released by the Baltic…
Signal look back at 2020: The headwinds, tailwinds and everything in between There is no doubt that 2020 has been a turbulent year for commercial shipping. The coronavirus pandemic has…
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…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Semirio with SwissMarine ATHENS, GREECE, December 24, 2020 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing…
Panamaxes’ fall “brings down” the BDI@1,323; mixed Wets, messy Geopolitics and Coronavirus’ mess continues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down two points since 18/12 and the game is still…
IMO Secretary-General denounces “no crew change” clauses Charterers’ “no crew change” clauses aggravate the ongoing crew change crisis and further threaten safety of navigation, says IMO Secretary-General. IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has spoken out against “no crew change” clauses in charterparties, pointing out that such…
A “merry” pre-Festive Season Market amid despicable Geopolitics and advancement of a Coronavirus’ “offspring” detected in UK… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended up 24 points since yesterday and now…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Sale of a Panamax Dry Bulk Vessel, the m/v Oceanis; and a Time Charter Contract for m/v New York ATHENS, GREECE, December 18, 2020 – Diana…
Panamaxes fall might influence Dry Market’s rise but hope is still there. Perplexed Geopolitics and worrying COVID-19… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was up five points since yesterday and now…
Market vibrations; geopolitical mess and Coronavirus advances further. Fresh Dry and Wet ups and downs, vibrations per tonight’s title, rule the Market scene amid perplexed geopolitics within a Coronavirus spreading…
Capes driven dry market, still low Wets with Geopolitics and Coronavirus in turmoil… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 38 points since yesterday, thanks to the triple digit rise of…
Market’s upward trend, even minimal, more than welcomed. Geopolitics and Covid’s upheaval continues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 24 points since last Friday and now stands at 1,235. Cool…
The BDI@1,211 becomes buoyant. CAUTION though on Geopolitics and Coronavirus The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 50 points since yesterday surpassing the 1,200 points threshold and also gaining 14 points…
Market’s mild surge amid total uncertainty in geopolitics and Coronavirus, manna from heavens… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 39 points since yesterday and now reads 1,161. Wets as always…
Volatility upside down; uncertain geopolitics and Coronavirus issues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) clinched a point, thanks to the “rising” Panamaxes and now stands at 1,122… Uncertainty rules Geopolitics as…
Capes’ volatility brings down the BDI; Geopolitical and Coronavirus uncertainty rules …the waves The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 41 points and now stands at 1,121 “thanks” to Capes’ three…
Volatility knocks …again amid explosive Geopolitics and, still, an advancing Coronavirus The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost earlier on today 35 points and now stands at 1,197 at a point…