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American Shipper
China logjam, stubborn storage buoy tanker rates
Most floating storage has yet to be unloaded while delays in China are mounting.
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Supertanker rates bounce back — stocks don’t
Tanker rates haven’t been this strong at this time of year for a half-decade.
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Are trans-Pacific carriers guilty of price gouging?
“Optics” are bad but freight pricing doesn’t appear to meet regulatory bar for intervention.
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Tanker takeover talk heats up
Challenge to shipping M&A: No one wants to sell in a downturn.
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Crew crisis is triggering ship detentions and diversions
Global trade fallout from the crew-repatriation crisis has begun — and looks poised to snowball.
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Seafarers still stranded at sea — and more test positive
Shipboard COVID cases will make it even harder to roll back travel restrictions that block crew changes.
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Need for speed drives ships toward Pacific ports
E-commerce and coronavirus fallout are buoying container services from Asia to the West Coast.
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A lost decade for shipping stocks
Long-term institutional investors still steer clear of shipping shares — with good reason.
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Supertanker rates collapse: ‘The dam has burst’
Tanker rates have plunged as predicted. How long until a recovery?
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Can dry bulk woo stock gamblers who bet on tankers?
Retail stock pickers bet big on tankers. Dry bulk remains less enticing despite rate surge.
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