Take a look at MSI’s Singapore director giving an overview and outlook for the shipping market into 2020, in the Global Maritime Hub. Read more
Dry Bulk
Decarbonization of shipping in 2050: More needs to be done, and quicker, says report
Unless action is taken quickly, the shipping industry will not meet the IMO 2050 decarbonisation target, say experts from classification society DNV GL in the recently launched “Maritime Forecast to 2050.” Adam Kent states in the EFT, “There isnt one solution that will solve the IMO 2050 puzzle, it will be a combination of a number of solutions and a number of ways of looking at the market.” Read more
Così la Cina influenzerà il mercato delle commodities
David Jordan, MSI’s Singapore director, discusses the influence of China on commodities trading in shipping and its ever changing dynamic, in The Medi Telegraph. Read more
MSI Foresight October 2019: Scrubbing Up(date)
Detail on vessels fitting scrubbers remains sketchy. MSI shines a light on this via analysing dry bulk movements data and in the process highlights the impact on the timecharter market through online market modelling platform ‘MSI HORIZON’. Click here to download the report.
Minor bulks to drive future dry cargo demand growth
“We’re really anticipating a change in dynamics for the dry bulk market,” David Jordan, regional director Asia for MSI, tells Seatrade Maritime News in an interview at Marine Money – Singapore Read more
Capesizes experiencing ‘fragile spike’
Restocking of iron ore in China likely to be a factor, according to MSI’s Will Fray. Read More
Anglo extends life of coal mine in Australia
Australian mine extension plans are good news for Panamax bulkers says MSI’s Will Fray Read more
Carbon Carriers
The consequences for shipping markets of a major shift in energy consumption away from hydrocarbons and towards renewables and biofuels is the subject of a report prepared by MSI on behalf of the European Climate Foundation. MSI’s shipping market modelling systems were used to analyse how global fossil fuel demand reductions could alter inter-regional commodity trade flows and the associated shift in required shipping capacity, industry earnings and asset prices, across all segments of the shipping industry. The full report can be downloaded here and a shorter Executive Summary here.
Shipping beyond the cycle: why an earnings upturn does not equal business as usual
A trio of factors is upsetting the status quo but could shipping’s greatest challenge also turn out to be its best opportunity, asks James Frew from Maritime Strategies International. Read more
ABS Sets the Industry Course to Low Carbon Shipping
MSI are delighted to have worked together with ABS on its industry-shaping Low Carbon Shipping Outlook – a very important initiative! Read more