The shipping industry is familiar with cycles but increasingly it will have to cope with any number of non-cyclical impacts. These range from short term ‘black swan’ events like closure of a main chokepoint to longer term impacts on trade from political strategy and environmental policy. This is a market that is used to opacity and where access to information is often determined by market position. MSI HORIZON provides a welcome shot of transparency and empowers MSI’s clients with the ability to model alternative forecast scenarios through an online interface, and analyse the resulting impact on supply and demand balances to stress test how changes in the to the base case will affect their fleet’s value. Click here for more details