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Ship charter rates still ‘spectacular’ but war could tip the balance
Charter rates hold steady at their peak as the seemingly neverending container shipping boom continues.
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War and shipping stocks: Containers, dry bulk, product tankers up
Some shipping shares are rising because of war tailwinds. Others are rising despite war headwinds.
Read More » - MaritimeGreg MillerMonday, January 10, 2022
As liner stocks keep rising, other shipping shares are stalling
Shares of Zim are flirting with a new peak while shares of ship-leasing, dry bulk and tanker companies lose ground.
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Shipping on Wall Street: Is it better to be a pure play or jack-of-all-trades?
Some public shipowners are turning toward more diverse fleets. Others are moving in the opposite direction.
Read More » - MaritimeGreg MillerTuesday, June 8, 2021
Inside container shipping’s COVID-era money-printing machine
Congestion is cutting liner capacity just as freight rates are at all-time highs, incentivizing carriers to buy or charter more ships.
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Container ship scores ‘off the charts,’ ‘fantasy’ charter rate: $135,000/day
Freight forwarder will pay “absolute historic high” to secure container ship as “people are panicking” amid “out of control” market.
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Which shipping stocks rose the most in wake of COVID pandemic?
COVID has been great for stocks. In ocean shipping, container and dry bulk shares rode the wave. Tankers stocks sank.
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ZIM: US importers buckle, sign contracts early, pay 50% more
Ocean carrier ZIM just released record results and confirmed huge gains for contract rates. So why did its stock sink?
Read More » - ContainerGreg MillerMonday, March 22, 2021
Inside the now-booming business of building container ships
Newbuild-to-fleet ratio now 15.3%, up from 9.4% in mid-2020. But orders are not high enough yet to wave red flags.
Read More » - MaritimeGreg MillerFriday, March 12, 2021
Full steam ahead for Wall Street’s shipping stocks
Container, dry bulk and tanker stocks push forward. Biggest winner since mid-2020: Danaos, up (this is not a typo) 1,202%.
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