Shipping Market Insight

I would like to summarize and introduce the container market forecast data from BIMCO. 1. World Economy -. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its forecast for global economic growth in 2022 to 3.2% and 2.9% in 2023, emphasizing that the risk of a global recession has risen. In particular, further downside risks exist, and the IMF's worst-case scenario forecasts further declines in glo..

Forecast 2022. 10. 21. 16:03

At this point, most analysts are saying that sea freight rates (SCFI) will fall, but will not fall to pre-pandemic levels. The question here is whether inflation, which can be easily seen in recent economic articles, is reflected. In the end, container shipping rates also reflect the inflation rate of exporters and consumers. Stock markets around the world are faltering after the release of the ..

Container 2022. 10. 17. 09:30

(Chapter 2. Container shipping market outlook based on demand) Where is the bottom of container freight? (tistory.com) Where is the bottom of container freight? (Chapter1. Container market status through second-hand and charter rates) There are several factors that affect the freight rate market: 1) supply and demand, 2) market participants' sentiments, 3).. shippingmarket.tistory.com Continuing..

Container 2022. 9. 20. 09:45

(Chapter1. Container market status through second-hand and charter rates) There are several factors that affect the freight rate market: 1) supply and demand, 2) market participants' sentiments, 3) port conditions, and 4) charter rates. In this chapter, I will examine the current freight rate through charter rates and price fluctuations of new and used ship prices. 1. Charter rates change Contai..

Container 2022. 9. 17. 15:00

VLCC's conversion profit broke the long silence and finally rebounded to (+). Although the VLCC market was in a slump amid a long (-) profitability, freight rates have been rising due to a change in trading patterns after Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine. Despite the decline in China's crude oil imports amid concerns over a slowdown in the global economy, Russia continues to import crude oil ..

Special Report 2022. 8. 9. 16:15

In the bulk market last week, small and medium-sized vessels continued to be strong, while cape vessels continued to roam. On July 22, the dry freight rate index (BDI) closed at 2146, up 28 points from the previous day. The cape market continued to rise and fall in the North Atlantic, which had led the uptrend last week, due to an increase in ships and a decline in China's iron ore demand. Chine..

Dry Bulk 2022. 7. 26. 11:02

The global container freight rate index (SCFI) fell for the sixth straight week, dropping below 4,000 points for the first time in a year. The Shanghai Container Freight Index (SCFI), a global shipping rate indicator, recorded 3,996.77, down 77.93 points from the 15th. It has been about a year since it first crossed 4,000 at 4054.42 on July 16 last year. SCFI started downward on January 14th, an..

Container 2022. 7. 25. 14:42

1. Check the fleet list It will be reborn as an integrated shipping company with 68 VLCCs, 56 Suezmax, 20 LR2-type product ships/Aframax, and 2 FSO (floating oil storage facilities). 2. Check the current tanker market conditions It would be good to refer to the previous analysis of prospects for the four types of ships. To reiterate, the oil tanker market situation in 2022 shows a demand growth ..

Special Report 2022. 7. 14. 17:13