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Backed by wide-ranging and comprehensive datasets, the Research team consistently monitors and assesses how new developments shape the future of shipping.
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Read the latest reports from our London-based research team.

LNG prices rise sharply while freight rates stagnate, creating a challenging environment for shipping operators, as flexibility and modern vessels command a premium ahead of the Gastech conference.

VLCC earnings catapult to USD 554,170/day amid intensified Gulf tensions, with newbuilding premia plummeting; shipping market remains buoyant across sectors despite geopolitical disruptions, spurring significant new orders.

Capesize market weakened with BCI 182 5TC at USD 55,138; Panamax rates softened to USD 21,662, while Supramax and Handysize segments strengthened, improving to USD 21,728 and USD 16,925 respectively amid US-China soybean trade revivals.
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