The global LNG carrier fleet is forecast to expand through to 2020 on the back of a growing LNG trade, according to the latest update by Clarksons Research.As at end-June 2019, the LNG carrier fleet totalled 570 vessels on capacity of 85m cu m, an...
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The global shipping market still has “a way to go” before it can claim a well-grounded recovery even though supply growth is in check and trade growth is positive, according to a half-year report by Clarksons Research.The overall ClarkSea Index...
Shipping is definitely on its way out of the recession but there is still some way to go. This was one of Martin Stopford’s key...
Shipbroker Clarksons has been hit by a cyber security incident, which it has reported to the police in the UK.
The futures market has constantly been re-adjusting since the beginning of this year and forward freight agreements (FFAs) have...
The world fleet has grown 50% since the financial crisis in 2008 and now stands at some 9,000 ships of 1.2bn gt and 1.8bn dwt currently worth about $650bn, with a further $190bn worth of tonnage on order (excluding offshore).
Shipbroking group Clarksons has warned of “materially lower” profits in 2016 compared to last year due to poor shipping and offshore markets.
Clarksons has reported a GBP6.2m ($9.7m) profit for the first six months of 2015, its first half-year result since acquiring RS Platou.
