Decarbonization remains a difficult process for the shipping industry, with many uncertainties  regarding the future fuel and emissions landscape.

New Building: In the Gas markets, YZJ have announced an order from an unknown European owner, for 2 x 175,000 cbm LNG carriers. These

New Building: In tankers this week, it has been reported that EPS contracted four firm plus two optional 50k dwt MRs at New Times

New Building: In tankers this week, Fairfield Chemical Carriers declared two optional 26.3k dwt Stainless Steel Chemical Tankers at

New Building: In tankers this week, DH Shipbuilding (formerly Daehan) announced two sets of tanker orders. The yard announced that Euronav

In tankers this week, Chongqing Chuangdong announced contracting 7,450 dwt and 6,300 dwt chemical tanker

In tankers this week, Hyundai announced contracting four firm 50k dwt MR’s for an unknown owner

In dry bulk this week, CSSC Huangpu Wenchong contracted two firm 85k dwt Kamsarmaxes for domestic

Turnaround September? Futures seem to think so – Following the brutal month of August that saw spot Capesize rates collapsing by roughly

This week in the gas carrier market, DSME announced contracting seven firm 174k CBM LNG carriers

In Dry this week, Shanhaiguan have announced an order for 4 firm 37,000dwt lakes fitted handysize bulkers from existing client

Bottoming is a process; better days lie ahead for dry bulk – As the month of August comes to an end

In tankers this week, MOL announced ordering two firm 309k dwt VLCC’s at Dalian COSCO KHI (DACKs)

In tankers this week, FureBear (Furetank and Algoma joint venture) announced ordering two firm 18k dwt Chemical tankers at CMJL Yangzhou

In tankers, Chongqing Chuandong announced taking orders for two firm 11.3k dwt Chemical Tankers