FreightWaves • 7th August 2020Hopes for shipping M&A face reality check M&A is being blocked by weak share pricing among buyers and lack of desperation among sellers.
FreightWaves • 29th July 2020Ship orders collapse; will rate boom follow? New data reveals just how far ship orders have sunk. The less that are ordered, the higher future rates could climb.
FreightWaves • 27th July 2020Robinhood’s topsy-turvy Top 10 shipping stocks Robintrack.net data reveals what retail traders are buying and when. The question is: Why?
FreightWaves • 24th July 2020Dry bulk shipping rates slashed in half Dry bulk was riding high just a few weeks ago. Now it’s taking a tumble.
FreightWaves • 22nd July 2020Shipping stock pickers turn down the volume — way down An analysis of daily traded values and volumes of tanker and dry bulk stocks.
FreightWaves • 15th July 2020Shipowners with shares worth pennies rake in millions The rise of the shipping penny stock.
FreightWaves • 14th July 2020Tanker stocks are sinking toward the bottom Nordic American Tankers is the best stock performer among larger listed ship owners. Scorpio Bulkers is the worst.
FreightWaves • 2nd July 2020Crew crisis is triggering ship detentions and diversions Global trade fallout from the crew-repatriation crisis has begun — and looks poised to snowball.
FreightWaves • 26th June 2020A lost decade for shipping stocks Long-term institutional investors still steer clear of shipping shares — with good reason.
FreightWaves • 24th June 2020Can dry bulk woo stock gamblers who bet on tankers? Retail investors bet big on tankers. Dry bulk remains less enticing despite rate surge.
FreightWaves • 16th June 2020Crew crisis is on verge of becoming global trade crisis Ships could be idled as thousands of seafarers refuse contract extensions.
FreightWaves • 15th June 2020US crude, gas and coal exports are all flashing red Warning sign for tanker investors as US crude exports begin to reverse course.
FreightWaves • 8th June 2020Can shipping shares catch wave of (ir)rational exuberance? The stock market is back to pre-COVID levels. Shipping shares still have some catching up to do.
FreightWaves • 1st June 2020Remember the trade war? It’s back and at risk of escalating What the war of words between the U.S. and China means to ocean shipping.
FreightWaves • 27th May 2020Dry bulk flounders as coronavirus threatens Brazilian exports Coronavirus hit to Brazilian exports is a nightmare scenario for dry bulk — and cases in Brazil are mounting fast.
FreightWaves • 14th May 2020IMF develops real-time intel on container, tanker, bulker moves “Nowcasting” platform uses ship-tracking data to detect coronavirus fallout.
FreightWaves • 11th May 2020Capesize shipping rates sink 21% in a single day The dry bulk market is getting hammered again — not a positive signal on the global economy.
FreightWaves • 20th April 2020Will dry bulk remain the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ of ocean shipping? Bulker rates are rising, but not yet profitable, and market risks abound.
FreightWaves • 2nd April 2020Will ports bar cargo ships with COVID-19-positive crew? Coronavirus will inevitably infect more seafarers. How ports respond will be pivotal.
FreightWaves • 27th March 2020Crossroads for dry bulk shipping: recovery or disaster? Some believe Capesize rates will remain depressed. Others see light at the end of the tunnel.
