Lloyd's List • August 16, 2024

How have shipping stocks fared in aftermath of summer sell-off?

Shipping shares regain some ground, but year-to-date performance mixed

Lloyd's List • August 2, 2024

Shipping shares fall sharply amid widespread Wall Street sell-off

US-listed shipping stocks are getting hammered along with the rest of the market.

Lloyd's List • July 16, 2024

What could a second Trump presidency mean for shipping — and shipping stocks?

As the odds of a second Trump presidency increase, analysts mull the financial impact

Lloyd's List • June 18, 2024

Shipping stocks suffer ‘brutal’ pullback in June after long bull run

Shares have fallen across the board. A speed bump or the start of something worse?

Lloyd's List • June 10, 2024

A tale of three offerings: The nine-figure equity sales of Dorian, Zim and Torm

Dorian raising up to $102.3m, Ofer selling $111m-$211m-worth of Zim, Oaktree sells $250m of Torm

Lloyd's List • May 13, 2024

As shipping stocks soar, controlling shareholders reap the rewards

Shipping equities are hitting new peaks — not just 52-week highs but in some cases all-time highs.

Lloyd's List • April 24, 2024

Another one bites the dust: Shipping stocks keep disappearing from the ticker

Gram Car Carriers sale follows recent delistings of Eagle Bulk, Textainer and Navios Holdings.

Lloyd's List • April 10, 2024

March transit data shows first month-on-month gain since July 2023

March transit data shows first month-on-month gain since July 2023.

INSIDE SHIPPING • February 16, 2024

As US military polices Red Sea, US trade is nowhere in sight – it all diverted

U.S. import and export cargoes – from containers to gas to grains – are all going around the Cape of Good Hope. Have the Houthis already won?

FreightWaves • January 22, 2024

Shipping and geopolitical risk: Don’t forget about Korean Peninsula

Amid the focus on wars in Europe and the Middle East, North Korea’s threat to key exporting and shipbuilding nations grows.

FreightWaves • January 19, 2024

Panama Canal transits sink to new drought-driven low in December

Monthly canal transits are now much lower than they were in 2015, the year before the Neopanamax locks went into operation.

FreightWaves • December 29, 2023

Shipping shares outpaced S&P 500 amid 2023’s rising stock market

Tanker stocks rose as expected in 2023, container shipping shares surprised to the upside, and dry bulk stocks lagged the pack.

FreightWaves • December 26, 2023

Top ocean shipping stories of 2023: War, drought and detours

Ocean shipping kept the world’s cargo flowing amid two wars and disruptions at both the Panama and Suez canals.

FreightWaves • November 30, 2023

No reservation at Panama Canal? Prepare for a long wait

As the Panama Canal scales back on reservation slots, more ships without reservations wait longer to get through.

FreightWaves • November 21, 2023

Yet another shipping 'chokepoint' risk as Yemen rebels attack

Panama Canal restrictions force more ships to transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off Yemen, where they face a hijacking risk.

FreightWaves • November 13, 2023

Greek owner to sell all container ships, spend $3B on LNG tankers

A fleet of container vessels is up for sale as a company backed by Greece’s Evangelos Marinakis switches its bets to LNG shipping.

FreightWaves • November 1, 2023

Shipping braces for impact as Panama Canal slashes capacity

The water crisis at the Panama Canal is getting worse and will force more ships to take much longer routes.

FreightWaves • October 16, 2023

How Middle East war could impact global LNG, LPG shipping

A leading exec in liquefied gas shipping gives his take on war in the Middle East, market fundamentals and shipping stocks.

FreightWaves • October 11, 2023

War in Israel: The new geopolitical flashpoint for ocean shipping

Geopolitics has always been a key driver of global shipping markets. How could the the war in Israel affect rates?

FreightWaves • September 1, 2023

How have shipping shares performed versus broader stock market?

Have shipping stocks been a good bet? Here’s a look at their performance year to date and versus pre-COVID.