Environment surveillance

»Containership delivery slippage rates set to fall

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/containers/article372448.ece

Containership supply growth will be less constrained in future by late newbuilding deliveries that have been a feature of the market over the past three years.


»Ya-Sa Holding charters out suezmax at $21,000 a day

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article372446.ece

Turkish shipowner Ytodayax tanker Yasa Polaris for one year at a respectable rate in line with the market price, as the suezmax one-year period market continues to provide a rare oasis of calm amid a sea of tanker volatility


»VLGC rates stagnate as Saudi prices fail to ignite

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article372376.ece

Rates stuck at around $40 per tonne with little immediate improvement


»NYK secures short-term LNG time charter deal

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article372447.ece

Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha has signed a four-year charter agreement to transport liquefied natural gas for French energy provider GDF Suez, positioning itself to beat the expected LNG gold rush with shorter contracts


»Basis for valuing ships is undergoing a sea change

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/finance/article372438.ece

Traditional approaches are increasingly being regarded as inadequate to meet the latest accounting rules’ more stringent requirements


»Sale of NYK capesize sets new low benchmark price at $15m

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article372372.ece

Price of $15m for 148,500 dwt Suzaku reflects falling values, but it may spur some opportunistic buyers to enter the sector


»Baltic electronic trading screen makes debut trade

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article372445.ece

The Baltic Exchange’s determination to keep pace with the fast moving world of trading was cemented as its new, long-awaited, electronic screen for dry freight derivatives finally carried out its first trade today


»VLCC market poised for upturn as ship list reduces

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/tankers/article372450.ece

Supply of tankers available to ship crude from the Middle East Gulf remains below 70


»Panamax rates flatline despite China coal talk

09/06/2011 Link: http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/dry-cargo/article372374.ece

Market is balanced with expectations of rising activity on coal routes providing support, but ample tonnage remains available


 

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