This week's episode of TradeWinds Wavelength: Sanctions and the oil price cap, a UK Parliamentary inquiry into them wants to see what is working and what is not. Marine insurers and P&I clubs have an idea. The huge LNG orderbook train rumbles o

Laissez-faire about climate, focused on profit? containers and car carriers. The threats to whistleblowers

13 days ago 20m 41s

In this episode Eric Priante Martin has been talking to US-listed shipowners about their priorities, and the lack of pressure they have to decarbonise their operations.We delve into the car carrier markets with news that the Aponte led MSC has

Genco boardroom brawl, cargo owners sign on the line to pay extra to get clean ocean supply chain

20 days ago 19m 6s

This week the TradeWinds news team look at boardroom brawl at listed bulk operator Genco. At the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum USA in New York, Joe Brady asked Genco chief executive John Wobensmith what has been going on. Also on the Forum Us Bur

NYSE gets excited over new tanker shipping stock, Copenhagen's musical executive chairs, and Asia's new building slot gamble

27 days ago 25m 48s

TradeWinds' NY correspondent Joe Brady talks us through recent IPO of Hafnia on the NYSE and what this implies for both NY and Oslo. Holly Birkett is back from Copenhagen where she found a swather of senior shipping names are moving about like

Is bad fuel to blame for the Dali accident? How are the crew on the ship? And can the Baltic Exchange get more investors interested in shipping?

Apr 5th, 2024 17m 48s

The investigation continues into what caused the blackout of the containership Dali and how it led to the collapse of a major road bridge in Baltimore, but how are the crew doing? and are fuel impurities a cause of the blackout and power issues

Steps closer to decarbonisation, Norway's shipowners get taxed, drybulk buyers hit by bubble and the unknown Jones Act

Mar 22nd, 2024 20m 43s

In the TradeWinds Wavelength podcast this week we update you on the IMO talks about decarbonising the industry, ask if shipowners are being hounded out of Norway, examine the dry bulk bubble which may soon burst, and discover that the Jones Act

Rerouting benefits for container lines hang in the balance, diving into impacts of the IMO market based measure proposals

Mar 15th, 2024 24m 46s

In this episode of the TradeWInds Wavelength Podcast we dive into the impact of the red sea situation on container rates and the benefit that some owners have seen vanishing should the Houthi threats be removed and shipping resume transits of t

Red Sea escalation: Death, insurance and charter rates

Mar 8th, 2024 23m 43s

In this week's Wavelength Podcast the focus is squarely on the impact of recent attacks on shipping by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. With two vessels being hit, one sinking and one leading to the tragic death of three seafarers