Clarksons hails ‘remarkable’ year as rate index surges 30% to new record
Review highlights an industry managing wide-ranging disruption in turbulent times
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LNG carrier spot rates ease into 2023 but term business active
Levels for modern vessels were up almost 30% in 2022 on preceding year, Affinity says
Single LNG carrier scrapped in 2022 with slim pickings forecast ahead
But older ships will come under increasing scrutiny as regulations toughen
Why are wholesale gas prices falling and will it cut UK bills?
Falls could lower cost of government subsidies and reduce risk of power cuts this winterEuropean gas prices tumble amid warm January weatherEconomic forecasters could be forgiven for reading the outlook for 2023 through their fingers as strikes, cost o…
March of LNG and methanol fuelling uptake set to roll on in 2023, DNV says
But more specialised bunker vessels will be needed to service newbuildings already contracted
Risk of UK winter power cuts fades amid fall in wholesale gas prices
Demand for heating in UK and Europe falls amid mild weather but concerns remain over suppliesWhy are wholesale gas prices falling and will it cut UK bills?The likelihood of power cuts in Britain this winter has diminished “significantly” after a sharp …
LNG cargoes flow into Germany and Finland’s new FSRUs
Newly arrived regas units start commissioning as relatively mild winter temperatures and low gas prices prevail
John Fredriksen’s fortune approaches $20bn after big 2022 for tankers and gas carriers
Lucrative year saw the London-based tycoon being as active as ever in shipping markets
Kristin Holth says back long-term shipowners, not asset players
HitecVision, Noble Corp, Maersk Tankers and GasLog Partners board member believes sustainability investment would target companies with a special business model
Oystein Kalleklev: IMO 2023 rules have turned into a ‘car crash’
Flex LNG and Avance Gas chief executive says he would spend big on his company’s stock