Earlier this month I gave a presentation to an invited audience of oil tanker owners. This in itself is not unusual. What was unusual on...

Last week, before I went to Cyprus Maritime 2019, I opined in Macro Macchiato that, “with so much macro-economic confusion, predicting...

Look Mum, we’re in the papers! It isn’t often that shipping finds its way onto the pages of the mainstream press. Usually it’s because of...

However many billions the Saudis have spent on defence, it wasn’t enough to prevent the weekend attacks on Abqaiq. Half of Saudi oil...

Macro data are looking a bit wobbly this week. What will that do to shipping markets? US jobs data for August were released on Friday. A...

India’s general election has taken place in seven phases over the last several weeks, making it the biggest exercise in democracy in...

Dry Cargo shipping demand remains largely reliant on Asian power generation, agricultural imports and manufacturing. The China – US...

I have been thinking about two important changes in oil markets that are bound to affect tanker markets. These are in addition to the...