The US shipping market is gradually pulling itself back onto its feet, but it is a very slow process and there is still a lot of space left to fill. E ...

The U.S. market seems edgy, despite tonnage gradually disappearing and more requirements surfacing. European coastal markets are satisfactory, but dee ...

Its not a particularly joyous shipping market anywhere, with the U.S. overburdened with ships that cant get away, the summer market dragging on in Eur ...

Some sectors in Europe – but certainly not all – have been relatively busy. The United States is still quiet, but hasnt deteriorated furth ...

Another slow week all around, but at least Europe and the Americas have been somewhat busier than the previous weeks. Asia, however, has stalled a lit ...

Asia is undoubtedly the most active of all the regional markets. Europe had a bad week with poor cargo volumes. The Americas appear to have shown a sl ...

On a more positive note than of late, Asian domestic markets have picked up slightly. Unfortunately, the United States is still the worst of all marke ...

Its not been a good week for shipping. The United States remains a horrible place to have a ship open with very little spot business taking place, and ...

Asian spot markets are not exactly thriving, but they are several steps ahead of Europe, whereas the U.S. lags a long way behind both. Fortunately for ...

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The new month brought some fresh and much needed opportunities in both Europe and the United States, while Asia remains reasonably busy. U.S. Gulf Act ...

Both the U.S. and European markets have been really slow for the past two weeks with an excess of tonnage and declining freight rates very much in evi ...

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The worlds chemical tankers are floating in a sea of red, and base oil cargo costs are being tossed in the wake. Heres what savvy shippers have on the ...

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It has been another slow period with very little occurring from the United States. Europe is rather quiet too and freights have dropped in both areas. ...

Deep sea markets from Europe are under pressure, freight rates look weaker on almost every trade lane out of the U.S., and Asia markets were quiet due ...

None of the United States, European or Asian markets has created much excitement over the past two weeks, and the long Easter weekend ensured that mos ...

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U.S. markets have seen a slight uptick in volumes on several key routes while Europe and Asia remain mostly unchanged. U.S. Gulf Greater volume and a ...