Chinese Flash Numbers Fail to Build on Post-New Year Bounce
Chinese economic activity appears to be stabilizing in April. Â We are not witnessing a pullback from the expansion in the real economy we saw post...
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Container Shipping - 2015 Full of Records, Big Ships, Super Size Me and It Ain't Over Yet
Last year saw a record amount of container-ship capacity hit the water. We take a look at which operators accepted delivery and which trades they...
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Baltic Dry: 30yrs of Stats Tells You The Bounce You Now See Is Seasonal. Again.
The Baltic Dry Index - once a quaint indicator for shipping sector wonks to figure out expected marginal profitability of shippers who ran a...
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Container Shipping Industry Last Few Weeks Factoring in Doomsday
My updates back in December to reiterate the negative in containers (and bulk) and anticipated a weak 2016, to be sure. But in recent weeks it...
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The China Series: If You Think Things Are Bad Now...
If you think things are bad now, just wait until the slowdown really begins. China produces 60% of the world’s cement but only commands 16% of the...
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