DrewryMore from DrewryAll LogisticsLNG Shipping Industry Expected to Need More VesselsDespite the current weakness in LNG shipping rates, Drewry maintains its bullish long-term outlook for LNG shipping and believes that the market will require more vessels than listed on the current orderbook, according to the latest edition of the LNG Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.July 29, 2016All LogisticsContainer Rates Should Rise Slightly, But the Industry Still Mired in Huge LossesContainer freight rates are forecast to rise modestly over the next 18 months from the all-time lows reached recently, but this will not be sufficient to rescue the industry from substantial losses in 2016, according to the latest Container Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.July 7, 2016All LogisticsIn May, Ocean Carriers Achieve Best On-Time Performance in Six MonthsOcean carriers achieved a six-month high for liner service reliability in May, according to Carrier Performance Insight, the online schedule reliability tool provided by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.June 30, 2016All LogisticsOfficer Shortage to Ease as Growth in Global Shipping Fleets Continues to SlowSlowing growth in the size of the shipping fleet will reduce the shortage of officers over the coming years, according to the latest Manning report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.June 24, 2016Global LogisticsContract Rates in East-West Trades Continue to TumbleOcean freight rates for cargo moving under contracts on the major East-West trade routes fell by another 18 percent between February and May, according to Drewry's Benchmarking Club, a closed user group of multinational retailers and manufacturers who closely monitor their contract freight rates.June 15, 2016All LogisticsShipping Rates in LPG Industry Expected to Continue Their Free-FallLPG shipping freight rates are forecast to deteriorate further through 2016 as a result of the fast-rising fleet of Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), which has already started to impact earnings of smaller vessel classes, according to the latest edition of the LPG Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.May 20, 2016All LogisticsFreight Rates in Chemical Tanker Industry Expected to Remain Steady in Near TermChemical tanker shipping freight rates are expected to remain firm over the medium term, thanks to rising production capacity in key exporting countries, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.May 13, 2016All LogisticsDry Freight Container Prices Hit Lowest Point in 14 YearsPrices for new dry freight containers declined to their lowest point since 2002 during first-quarter 2016 and are still going down, according to the latest edition of the Container Equipment Insight, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.May 12, 2016All LogisticsContinued Reduction in Orders for Tanker Vessels Could Help Industry RecoverNewbuilding orders of tanker ships have seen a sharp reduction, but the slowing trend needs to be sustained for the longer-term health of the market, according to the latest edition of the Tanker Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.May 10, 2016All LogisticsChallenges in Dry Bulk Shipping Will Result in Freight Rates Lower Than Last Year'sDrewry forecasts dry bulk freight rates in 2016 will be, on average, lower than in 2015, as the medium-to-long term fundamentals for dry bulk shipping will remain challenging, according to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.May 5, 2016Previous PagePage 2 of 10Next Page
