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Shipping Market Outlook: Q2 2024 Forecast
Overview There are several elements of unpredictability affecting our shipping market forecasts for the second quarter of 2024. The Chinese economy’s recovery currently teeters on instability, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the industry due to China’s pivotal role as a major demand driver. Elevated interest rates in Western economies heighten the risk of a …
The 8 Layers of Vessel Ownership in VesselsValue
Since we launched VesselsValue in 2011, we have continued to expand our database to include valuable information regarding vessel documentation, transactions, and valuations. This includes our market-leading vessel ownership database, to which we’ve recently added an eighth layer: the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO). By including this new management tier, we believe shipowners, banks, insurers, and …
Bulker values increase by nearly 50% in one year
Dry bulk values increase as Capesize earnings reach the highest seasonal levels since 2010 Values increase Values for Bulkers have been going from strength to strength this year, up across all ages and size categories, notably in the Capesize and Supramax sectors. In the Capesize sector, values for 20 YO vessels of 180,000 DWT have …
Veson Nautical extends data analytics and collaboration capabilities with acquisition of Shipfix
Veson Nautical acquires Shipfix
Car Carrier Sector Ripe for Consolidation,$150k per day Rates Remain a Possibility
Car Carrier Sector Ripe for Consolidation,$150k per day Rates Remain a Possibility. according to VesselsValue.
63% South Korean orderbook being fitted with dual fuel engines
South Korean Orderbook Analysis To mark the start of the KOBC and Marine Money conferences in South Korea, we take a look at the South Korean orderbook, using VesselsValue data. The infographic analyses the breakdown of vessels on order in South Korea, the top ordering nations, the key companies investing in South Korean newbuildings, the …
Shipping Markets Outlook – End Q3 2023 Forecast Values
End Q3 2023 Shipping Market Outlook, covering tanker, bulker, container and gas subtypes
Container values and earnings fall to lowest levels since 2021
Container values and earnings fall to lowest levels since 2021. Fixture of 17 year old Xiamen to ONE at 18,000 USD/Day is approx 2,000 USD/Day below the yearly average for classic Panamax assets
VesselsValue to withdraw from the superyacht industry
VesselsValue is withdrawing from the superyacht market and will stop providing valuations and market data mid-2024. We will continue to provide superyacht data and valuations for our subscribers until their subscription renewal date, when it will be switched off from their account. VesselsValue will no longer offer Superyacht subscriptions from mid-2024. We appreciate all that …
Aframax values hover near historical highs
15YO Aframaxes valued at USD 40.04 mil in September 2023 In recent weeks there has been a slight correction in values based on the latest benchmark sales. However, year on year values for this sector are up across all age categories, for example 15YO vessels of 110,000 DWT are up by c.20.95% from USD 31.88 …