Economy

Current economic risks and their likely impact on shipping

It has been a long while since global economic developments were the common denominator explaining the rise and fall of all major...

How does the Russia-Ukraine war affect European coal imports?

The Russian-Ukraine War is wreaking havoc on European energy markets, and while the oil and gas markets have drawn the most attention,...

MARINE MONEY NYC 2022

Arlie Sterling, President of Marsoft, presented an update on Marsoft’s breakthrough GreenScreen program at last week’s Marine Money Week fo

India’s Ban on Wheat Exports

The recent announcement by India that it will ban wheat exports is likely to add to the turmoil in the grain market, comments Kevin...

EU sanctions on Russian oil imports

The announcement yesterday that the EU will phase out Russian oil imports will have dramatic and long-term consequences for the tanker...

MARSOFT WEBINAR MARCH 4th 2022

Marsoft’s Q1 22 Release was published just before the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Consequently our analysts felt it imperative that...

Arlie Sterling talks about the challenges for the industry of transitioning to a zero carbon future

Arlie Sterling, President of Marsoft, gave an interview on 19th October to Seatrade Maritime News in which Dr Sterling refers to...

Implications of ongoing energy crisis on shipping

We gathered our team of analysts to give their views on the implications of the ongoing energy crisis in Europe and Asia. We are...

REBOUND IN CHINA, US ECONOMIC GROWTH

Recent reports from China and the United States confirm that economic growth has rebounded. China reported 3.2% GDP growth in Q2, up...

Latest IMF Forecast for Global Macro Growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a revision to its previous economic outlook data, showing a further downward revision of...