I'm very happy to announce that Shipping Strategy Ltd has agreed a partnerhsip with Oceanbolt, data-as-a-service company delivering...

Friends at Vesselbot posted on LinkedIn this week a request for views on what lies ahead for shipping as electric vehicles and renewable...

OPEC will have its minsters’ online meeting today at which a decision will be taken on how much oil to produce. There is much to...

On Monday this week I participated in a panel discussing the energy transition and its effects on the offshore shipping industry, part of...

It’s not easy to get an idea of how big the global market for hydrogen as a fuel is going to be. In April this year, a US research...

For most of the past 25 years I have travelled most months, often two or three times a month and sometimes ten or 15 times a month when...

(Source: Shipping Strategy Ltd based on Balitic Exchange Data) I’ve been wondering why the bulk carrier freight market has been...

Veteran readers of my macro commentaries, from Points of View at HSBC, to Hot Topics at Braemar, Macro Topics at Affinity and Macro...

A tumultuous week in the Anglo Saxon economies distracts from longer-term challenges A tumultuous week is beginning in the Anglo-Saxon...

As US shale producers struggle with a slump in demand related to the pandemic and a glut of crude oil in the global market, US national...

The Chinese National Bureau of Statistics (CNBS) has released economic data for the first three quarters of 2020. These are important...

The Six Million Dollar Man...and then Some.... In Autumn 2018 I gave a presentation to an audience of financiers and investors in New...

The world's largest PV solar cell array at Qinghai Province, China. Pic: Sungrow On 22 September, President Xi announced that the Chinese...

Who is setting the decarbonisation agenda? Have you seen the images of the CMA-CGM Jacques Saadé? Named after the founder of CMA, later...

While the rest of the world struggles with the economic disruption caused by coronavirus, China posts record output numbers. The official...

I’m sure you’ve seen reports this week about how bp is predicting Peak Oil. it’s a scenario that is considered in this year’s annual bp...

Mining giant BHP Group announced last Friday that it has awarded a tender to charter five bulk iron ore carriers powered by liquefied...

Japan's Next Leader Must Look to the Future Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has bowed out for medical reasons and will step aside when...

In July, China imported a record amount of iron ore – 10 Mn T more than the previous monthly record. For the first seven months of 2020,...

Liner companies have announced a positive set of results, by and large, this earnings season. Anyone who watched the slump in container...